The iconic Coast to Coast multisport event returned to the South Island this weekend, spanning the 9th and 10th of February.

The race features running, kayaking, and cycling over a gruelling 243 kilometres.

The course starts from the West Coast's Kumara Beach, finishing up at the New Brighton Beach Pier in Christchurch.

Long time Coast to Coast Commentator Brian Ashby joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to preview day 2 of the event.

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