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Spida v Hannant: Who won marathon?

THE battle of the Gold Coast radio jocks has delivered a stunning upset for the bookies. Following a week of smack talk on the airwaves, rugby league player-turned-Sea FM announcer Ben Hannant faced off against former AFL star-turned-Gold FM announcer Spida Everitt in the Gold Coast Airport Marathon. Everitt was the hot favourite to beat his radio rival with sportsbet listing Everitt as a $1.50 favourite to win over Hannant who was paying $2.50 to win.

Top 10 bakeries on the Coast

Whether you’ve got a sweet tooth or fancy a savoury flavour, Gold Coast bakeries are a wonderland. Last year, Burleigh Baker took out the crown. Could they do it again? We asked and you voted, and we have compiled the top 10.

Japanese dominate Coast marathon

JAPANESE runners have taken out the full and half marathons on the Gold Coast today in scintillating speeds. Takuya Noguchi was the first of nearly 6000 runners across the line in the marathon, finishing the 42km in a time of 2hrs 8 mins 57 seconds. Last year’s winner Kenneth Mungara came second in a time of 2:09:01 and Yuki Kawauchi - also a past winner was third at 2:09:15.

4.Pacquiao v Horn: Where to watch fight

GOLD Coast sports bars and clubs are gearing up to host one of the biggest boxing bouts in Australia’s history. On Sunday boxing greats Manny Pacquiao and Australianborn Jeff Horn will go fist to fist at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane as they battle for the title of WBO World Welterweight.

5.LIVE STREAM: Watch the marathon

CAN’T make it to the course? Never fear, the Gold Coast Airport Marathon is being live streamed.