WELLINGTON New Zealand Half Marathon Championship – 17 February 2013 Hamish Carson former national 1500m and 3000m champion, added the half marathon title to his list of achievements. Carson won in 1h 8m 51s from Dougal Thorburn 1h 9m 17s, Stephen Lett 1h 10m 11s and Rowan … [Read more...]
Roundup end 11th November
November 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
AUCKLAND Papakura Club 75th Jubilee Imperial Meeting, Massey Park – 10 November 2012 Former national 400m champion Louise Jones made a welcome return to the track on Saturday. Jones won the 100 yards in 11.50s and the 440 yards in 55.70s. The 27 year old secondary school … [Read more...]
Wellington Scottish win Relay Champs
October 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
New Zealand Road Relay Championships, Moutere Hills – 6 October 2012 Wellington Scottish broke a drought of eight years with victory in the senior men’s event New Zealand Road Relay Championships at Upper Moutere Nelson on Saturday. Scottish spent almost the entire eight … [Read more...]
10k Road Running Championships 2012
September 3, 2012 By 1 Comment
New Zealand Road Running Championships, Wellington Waterfront – 1 September 2012 Edwin Kaitany of Kenya continued his winning way around New Zealand with victory in the New Zealand senior men’s road running championship race. Kaitany led out after 6km and went on … [Read more...]
Burgess wins Wellington Marathon 2012
June 26, 2012 By 1 Comment
WELLINGTON Armstrong Motor Group Wellington Marathon and Half Marathon, Westpac Stadium – 24 June 2012 Sydney police officer Sara Burgess set a race record of 2h 48m 40s in winning the women’s marathon, carving nearly 12 minutes off Lotty Turnidge’s 2009 record. It was … [Read more...]
Kim Smith wins BAA 10km
June 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
New Zealand distance runner Kimberley Smith showed great form leading up to the London Olympic Games marathon winning the BAA 10km road race in a record breaking 31m 36s. … [Read more...]
Event Round up ending 10th April
April 12, 2012 By 1 Comment
WELLINGTON Lifestyle Sports Waterfront 5km Series, 3 April: In the final race of the season Hamish Carson, on the eve of travelling to the States to train and race with Nick Willis, ran a fast 14m 54s. Levente Timar was second in 15m 21s. Gabrielle O’Rourke ran 17m 52s with … [Read more...]
Smith 2nd in NYC and other NZ news
March 19, 2012 By 1 Comment
USA New York Half Marathon – 18 March 2012 Kimberley Smith finished second in 1h 8m 43 in yesterday’s New York half marathon. Firehiwot Dado of Ethiopia won, eight seconds ahead of Smith. Kara Goucher of USA was third in 1h 9m 12s. … [Read more...]
NZ Round Up ending 11th March
March 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
USA INDOORS NCAA Championships, Jackson’s Indoor Track, Nampa Idaho – 9/10 March 2012 Lucy Van Dalen from Stony Brook was outstanding winning the mile in 4m 39.76s, beating Aisha Praught of Illinois State who ran 4m 39.85s. Van Dalen easily qualified for the final winning her … [Read more...]
Southgate Exceeds and other news
December 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
NEW ZEALAND SECONDARY SCHOOLS T & F CHAMPIONSHIPS Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington – 10/11 December 2011 Highlights from day one were a record breaking pole vault by Nicholas Southgate who cleared 4.90m, to add 40cm to Paul Gibbon’s 1989 record and Julia Ratcliffe who … [Read more...]
