by nzadmin | Apr 13, 2011 | Featured, Mountain Running, News, Pre event
Former champions to battle out the national mountain running title Glenn Hughes is expecting a pretty tough race over an exposed rugged up and down course when he tackles the New Zealand mountain running championship in Porirua on Saturday. The 28 year old from...
by nzadmin | Apr 13, 2011 | Featured, Marathon, News
Fiona Docherty withdraws from the London Marathon Fiona Docherty has withdrawn from next Sunday’s London Marathon with an inflamed left heal (retrocalcaneal bursitis). “After just coming off a great performance at the NYC half marathon in a time of 1h 12m 49s (two...
by nzadmin | Apr 4, 2011 | Featured, News
AUSTRALIA Combined Events, Perth – 31 March/1 April 2011 Sarah Cowley competed in the heptathlon, and finished with a score of 4807 for six events after failing to achieve a score in the long jump. Cowley’s performances were: 100m hurdles 14.05s (+0.4), high jump...
by nzadmin | Mar 28, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
Stuart Farquhar, silver medallist at Delhi, collected his eleventh and tenth in a row national javelin throw title. Held in atrocious conditions yesterday Farquhar was still able to hoist the javelin out to a respectable 75.47m. Double silver medallist at the Delhi...
by nzadmin | Mar 27, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
Olympic and World shot put champion Valerie Adams finished off her down-under competitive season with a New Zealand all comers and resident record of 20.54m. It was Adams eleventh national shot put title.In perfect conditions in front of a bumper crowd Adams opened...
by nzadmin | Mar 26, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
Nick Willis was able to turn a training run into a New Zealand title win when he overcame the blustery cold conditions at the Caledonian Stadium in Dunedin today. After a slow start, Tony Payne eventually moved through to set some form of pace from the front. But...