
Athletics NZ weekly roundup 13 August 2018
WELLINGTON Bays Relays, Island Bay - 11 August 2018 Wellington Scottish won the senior mens relay. Their team of Kristian Day
WELLINGTON Bays Relays, Island Bay - 11 August 2018 Wellington Scottish won the senior mens relay. Their team of Kristian Day
Ryan Ballantyne finished a solid eighth in the mens shot final at the recent IAAF World U20 Championships in Finland. Steve Landells
Recently-crowned New Zealand Cross Country champion Lisa Cross is currently enjoying a purple patch of form, which she hopes will
Nick Moulai is one of the most exciting young endurance athletes in New Zealand. Here the 18-year-old, who landed the 800m and 1500m
After serving 14 years on the Athletics NZ Board - 11 of them as chair - Annette Purvis leaves the role with a raft of proud accomplishments
WELLINGTON New Zealand Cross Country Championships, Grenada North Park - 5 August 2018 Oli Chignell and Lisa Cross won the senior
Lisa Cross and Oli Chignell won the senior titles at the New Zealand Cross Country Champs at a very muddy North Grenada Park in Wellington
Ian Babe from Whangarei has been chosen to be Athletics New Zealands next President at the 131st AGM of the national athletics body
Daniel Balchin will be looking to go one place better than he has for the past two years when he tackles the New Zealand Cross Country
Eliza McCartney has had a tough night at the Herculis Diamond League meeting in the Principality of Monaco, finishing seventh the
Tom Walsh has finished fifth in the latest Diamond League meeting on the Monaco waterfront, despite a best throw of 21.49m. The
Pole vault star Eliza McCartney is keeping athletics statisticians busy, after clearing yet another personal best 4.94m at a pole
The ASB Auckland Marathon today announced an exciting new addition to New Zealands largest marathon event, with a pilot wheelchair
FINLAND IAAF World Under 20 Championships, Tampere - 10/15 July 2018 Maddison-Lee Wesche continued New Zealands stunning run
Katrina Robinson overcame the disappointment of the 3000m final at the Under 20 World Championships in Finland with a quality performance
Olivia McTaggart has finished fifth in the womens pole vault at the Under 20 World Championships in Tampere, Finland, clearing 4.30m. The
A 19-year-old has further enhanced New Zealand's reputation as a shot put factory.
Dame Valerie Adams has finished third in the latest Diamond League shot put competition in the Moroccan city of Rabat. Adams best
Seldom does an athlete progress from complete novice to world number one inside six months but that is the remarkable journey enjoyed
Dame Valerie Adams outstanding contribution to athletics in Auckland for the past 19 years has been recognised with life membership
Kiwi Lilli Burdon claimed a wonderful NCAA 5000m bronze medal last month. Steve Landells caught up with the US-based athlete to find
Maddison Wesche continued New Zealands stunning run of World shot put champions, winning the Womens Under 20 World Championship in
Ryan Ballantyne was the first of the Kiwi athletes at the IAAF World U20 to qualify for a final, but the shot put qualification didnt
A New Zealand team of ten athletes is in Finland for the IAAF World Under 20 Championships starting in Tampere on Tuesday night. First
TAUPO North Island Cross Country Championships, Spa Thermal Park - 7 July 2018 Peter Wheeler went head to head with Cameron
Tom Walsh left it late at the Diamond League shot put in Lausanne on Friday morning, moving from fifth place after four rounds into
WELLINGTON Wellington Marathon, Westpac Stadium - 1 July 2018 Patrick McKenna won the marathon in 2:40:04 from Kunaal Rajpal
Teenager Liam Back has won a glut of medals on the national stage over the past 12 months or so. Steve Landells chats to the 16-year-old
GERMANY Junioren Gala, Mannheim - 23 June 2018 Eliza McCartney set a New Zealand, Oceania and Commonwealth record of 4.92m
TAUPO New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships, Spa Thermal Park - 16 June 2018 Favourites Sam Tanner and Hannah