Ka cika wannan jumlar: Turland ta kafa kanta a cikin fitattun masu tsere na Australiya a shekara ta 1994. Da farko ta lashe rabin Marathon na Sydney, ta doke mai lambar yabo ta Wasannin Commonwealth Tani Ruckle kuma ta sami tallafi daga Puma a sakamakon haka. Daga nan sai ta ci gaba da daukar taken kasa a kan nisan rabin marathon. Wannan ya kawo mata zabin kasa da kasa a karon farko kuma ta yi nasarar kammala 49th daga cikin masu gudu 88 a gasar IAAF ta Duniya ta Rabin Marathon ta 1994 (na biyu a tsakanin Australiya, a bayan Susan Mahony). Ta koma City zuwa Surf tseren a watan Agusta kuma ya hau kan podium. Ta yi gasa a tsere a Asiya, Turai da Arewacin Amurka a shekara mai zuwa kuma a lokacin da ta shiga gasar
1996 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships ta kasance mafi kyawun mai gudu. A can, ta gama a cikin minti 72:46 don matsayi na tara (daga baya aka inganta zuwa na takwas saboda haramcin doping na Cristina Burca). Ta kuma lashe kofin rabin marathon na Australiya da City to Surf a karo na biyu a 1996.