NEW YORK – (April 25, 2012) – On ING New York City Marathon Opening Day Presented by ASICS, a powerhouse pair of distance runners – U.S. Men’s Olympic Marathon team member Ryan Hall and New Zealand Olympian Kim Smith – were announced as headlining … [Read more...]
Stellar field for NYC Half
NEW YORK – Olympic bronze medalist Wilson Kipsang of Kenya and three-time Olympian Kim Smith of New Zealand will headline the international fields for the NYC Half on Sunday, March 17; World Championships bronze medalist Bob Tahri of France will make his half-marathon … [Read more...]
Machichim wins San Diego 2012
The 15th Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego event on Sunday morning was a star-studded success. Meb Keflezighi, winner of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, appears ready for the upcoming London Olympic Games. The 37-year-old ran smoothly and effortlessly on Sunday, winning … [Read more...]
Olympians Added to Medtronic TC 1 Mile on
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Four Olympians will add international spice and proven talent to the professional fields at the Medtronic TC 1 Mile to be held Thursday evening, May 9 in downtown Minneapolis. New Zealand’s Nick Willis (right, PhotoRun), the Olympic 1500 meter silver … [Read more...]
RRCA honors dedicated individuals
Since 1971, the RRCA has honored dedicated individuals for their outstanding service to the RRCA and the sport of distance running through the National Running Awards Ceremony. We are delighted to announce the 2014 RRCA Distance Running Hall of Fame Inductees and the 2013 … [Read more...]
Oska Inkster-Baynes wins 2016 Auckland Marathon
Oska Inkster-Baynes put eight months of planning and training for an assault on the Auckland marathon title on the line with an outstanding display of front running to win by six minutes in a debut outing over the 42.2km distance of 2:20:36. … [Read more...]
Secondary Schools Cross Country Champs 2015
East Taieri - New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships at Gladfield Golf Course a success for Conal Wilson … [Read more...]
Moody wins Half Marathon title
Christchurch - Callan Moody of Christchurch the national cross country and road champion won the men’s half marathon and the national title in a career best 1:05:13. This was nearly a minute faster than his winning time last year. He beat 2012 Oceania marathon champion Jonathan … [Read more...]
Alex Parlane wins Huntly Half
Alex Parlane led a lonely path around the Huntly half marathon course, winning as he liked in 1h 12m 38s. The former national cross country champion clocked a personal best in the windy conditions finishing a minute ahead of his Wesley Club team mate Tom Moyes. Tom Hunt was third … [Read more...]
May 2015 Performances
May 2015 - Oceania Championships, US meetings and other New Zealand and overseas results AUSTRALIA Oceania Area and CE Championships, Barlow Park Cairns – 8/10 May 2015 Multiple winners from the large New Zealand contingent were Jared Free in the 5000m track and 10km road … [Read more...]