by nzadmin | May 28, 2012 | Featured, News
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...
by nzadmin | May 28, 2012 | Europe, Featured, News, Track, Women
IAAF Combined Events Meeting, Götzis – 26/27 May 2012 Sarah Cowley was just one centimetre short of Tania Murray’s New Zealand high jump record after clearing 1.91m on the first day of the world combined events challenge heptathlon in Götzis. Her height, which...
by nzadmin | May 14, 2012 | Featured, News, Trail
SPAIN Transvulcania 83km Trail Race, Canary Islands – 12 May 2012 Anna Frost was outstanding winning the women’s race in a new course record of 8h 11m 30s around the island of La Palma, in finishing 40 minutes ahead of Nuria Picas of Spain. Mònica Aguilera of Spain...
by nzadmin | May 14, 2012 | Cross Country, Featured, News
Brent Henley burst on to the cross country scene with an impressive display of front running, for a convincing victory in the annual HEB 7500m event. Raced around the Pukekohe showgrounds on Saturday, Henley shut out winner for the last three years Stephen Lett, by 20...
by nzadmin | May 3, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games Athletics Relay Squads Announced Athletics New Zealand has announced four relay squads to prepare for the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Twenty one athletes have been initially named in the squads. The squads consist of athletes who...
by nzadmin | May 3, 2012 | Featured, Marathon, News, Rotorua
ROTORUA – Rotorua Marathon – 28 April 2012 Phil Costley won the Rotorua Marathon for the third time on Saturday, fifteen years after his first victory. The 42 year old took control of the race at 40km after a two way battle with Blair McWhirter, into a head...