by nzadmin | Jan 27, 2014 | 10000, Featured, News, Track
New Zealand 10,000m Championships, Mt Smart Stadium – 26 January 2014 Aaron Pulford was back in the winners circle after an absence of three years with a convincing run to collect his first senior track title winning the 10,000m in 29:47.09. He ran most of the race...
by nzadmin | Jan 20, 2014 | 800m, Featured, News, Track
Five years on and Angie Smit is running stronger than ever, chalking up her fifth straight victory in the Sylvia Potts Memorial 800m for women. Angie Smit forever strong Smit can almost lay permanent claim to the Memorial Trophy after her impressive victory in...
by nzadmin | Dec 3, 2013 | Featured, News, Track
CHRISTCHURCH Athletics Canterbury Meeting, Rawhiti Domain – 30 November 2013 Tomas Walsh threw an outstanding personal best shot put of 20.30m, adding 21cm to his Canterbury record. The performance was just eight centimetres short of Jacko Gill’s New Zealand resident...
by nzadmin | Nov 25, 2013 | Events, Featured, News
JAPAN Ekiden Relay, Chiba – 23 November 2012 New Zealand finished a creditable sixth in the international relay staged over the marathon distance of 42.195km. The six-person team had its highest place finish and fastest time in the seven years since the format was...
by nzadmin | Oct 28, 2013 | 10000, Events, Featured, Masters, News, Track
Sally Gibbs collected three gold medals at the championships, adding the W50 10,000m in 37:11.48 to the 5000m won earlier and on the last day of the championships she won the W50 marathon in 2:54:13, the fastest marathon over all the women’s age groups. BRAZIL –...
by nzadmin | Oct 14, 2013 | Featured, Half, News, USA
For the second consecutive year, New Zealand Olympian Kimberley Smith asserted her dominance at the Boston Athletic Association Half Marathon, claiming victory in a course record time of 1:09:14 Monday morning NZ time. The 31 year old New Zealander led from start to...