by nzadmin | Apr 18, 2011 | Featured, Mountain Running
WELLINGTON – New Zealand Mountain Running Championships, Colonial Knob Porirua – 16 April 2011 Dougan Butler made a significant break through in his running career in winning the New Zealand mountain running crown in Porirua on Saturday. The 21 year old dairy...
by nzadmin | Apr 10, 2011 | News, Track
World Track & Field Champs Initial Selections Announced Athletics New Zealand has announced the initial selections for the World Track & Field Championships to be held in Daegu, Korea 27 August – 4 September 2011, in line with the 2011 World Championships...
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...