ROAD RACES AROUND THE COUNTRY Kaiteriteri Gold Half Marathon, 16 March: Phil Costley 1h 13m 26s, Simon Leaning 1h 20m 12s, Brian Kemp 1h 23m 44s. Andrea Malpas 1h 25m 59s, Klaartje van Schie 1h 27m 16s, Colette Read 1h 33m 59s. 10km: Stephen Blair 39m 47s, Ben Tuck 40m 57s. Robyn Deane 41m 13s, [...]Races ending 17th … [Read more...]
News from NZ ending 6th January 2013
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TAURANGA New Year’s Twilight Meeting, Tauranga Domain – 1 January 2013 National sprint champion Joseph Millar got his 2013 year of competition away to a flying start with an outstanding treble at the traditional New Year’s Day meeting. First up for Millar was the 400m which he convincingly won in a PB by a full … [Read more...]
Athletes abroad ending 8th July 2012
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FRANCE: Meeting d’Athlétisme Stanislas Nancy, Tomblaine – 8 July 2012 Valerie Adams maintained her unbeaten record this season in her lead up to defending her Olympic title, with a winning shot put of 20.97m in Tomblaine. Adams was consistent with all attempts over 20 metres (20.41, 20.62, 20.26, 20.29, 20.97, … [Read more...]
Kiwis abroad ending 27th May 2012
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INDONESIA Jakarta International 10km Road Race – 20 May 2012 National road champion Lisa Robertson finished fifth in 37m 22s. Kenyan runners filled the first three placings, Philes Ongori, who won the 2011 Rotterdam marathon, won in 33m 12s from Eunice Chebichii 33m 17s and Peninah Arusei 33m 27s. Silas Kiprutoof Kenya … [Read more...]
Event Round up ending 10th April
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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 Emily Solsberg recording 18m 42s. [...]Event … [Read more...]
NZ Round Up ending 11th March
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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 heat in 4m 40.29s. Two hours after the … [Read more...]
NZ Round Up ending 27 Feb
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New Zealand Round Up ending 27 February 2012 SCOTLAND National Indoor Combined Events Championships, Kelvin Hall, Glasgow – 11/12 February 2012 Brent Newdick won the senior heptathlon with a score of 5506 points. His performances were: 60m 7.10s 847, long jump 6.99m 811, shot put 13.78m 715, high jump 1.85m 670, 60m … [Read more...]
NZ Round Up ending 05 Feb
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New Zealand Round Up ending 05 February 2012 PALMERSTON NORTH New Zealand Combined Events Championships, Massey University – 4/5 February 2012 Sarah Cowley cemented her number three New Zealand all time ranking in the heptathlon in winning her fourth national title with a personal best score of 5905. Cowley added 153 … [Read more...]
NZ Round Up ending 29 Jan
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AUCKLAND Summer Pole Vault, Mission Bay – 28 January 2012 Athletics came to the beach with a pole vault event, organised by decathlete Brent Newdick, staged within the café on the reserve. French athletes stole the show with outstanding pole vaulting in the tricky conditions, Franck Logel winning with a height of … [Read more...]
