ROTORUA MARATHON Lion Foundation Rotorua Marathon and New Zealand Marathon Championships – 30 April 2011 Dale Warrander claimed a historic victory, racing into the Events Centre at the Government Gardens to secure his fifth win in the iconic event. Warrander now has the … [Read more...]
Rotorua Marathon preview
April 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Up to 4000 runners and walkers are expected to take to the streets and roads around Rotorua when the Lion Foundation Rotorua Marathon and the associated events take place on Saturday 30 April. As of last week 3,500 entries had been received and that’s higher than … [Read more...]
Docherty out of London Marathon
April 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Fiona Docherty withdraws from the London Marathon Fiona Docherty has withdrawn from next Sunday’s London Marathon with an inflamed left heal (retrocalcaneal bursitis).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 … [Read more...]
Kirkwood won the 2007 Christchurch marathon
June 13, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Craig Kirkwood won the Christchurch marathon in 2h 26m 17s, on Sunday. He was through the half way in 70m 20s and went on to beat last year's winner Jeremy Horne from Australia by a minute and ten seconds. … [Read more...]
Ryan and Moller inducted
December 13, 2008 By Leave a Comment
MICHAEL RYAN Mike Ryan was a remarkable marathon runner, and among the long list of internationally acclaimed marathon runners New Zealand has produced he stands out as the most accomplished. … [Read more...]
Kirkwood wins Rotorua marathon
December 13, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Craig Kirkwood who set out to provide a record breaking pace for Japanese runner Tsutomo Saeki, ended up winning and collecting $4000. Kirkwood started off at 2h 21m pace for Saeki who was seeking a race record under 2h 16m and a bonus of $25,000. But by 7km Saeki was a … [Read more...]
Report BMW Auckland Marathon 2003
November 3, 2003 By Leave a Comment
The 10th annual BMW Auckland Marathon took place on Sunday 2 November 2003. From humble beginnings with 1,400 runners in a Marathon and Half Marathon in 1994 on an out-and-back Auckland Waterfront course the event has grown to over 9,300 in a Marathon, Half Marathon and 10km … [Read more...]
