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 17s and … [Read more...]
Cowley excels in Austria
May 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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 was a 7cm … [Read more...]
Frost record run and NZ news
May 14, 2012 By 1 Comment
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 held the … [Read more...]
NZ Team for Oceania Regional Championships
April 20, 2012 By 1 Comment
Oceania Regional Championships Athletics New Zealand has announced the team to compete at the 2012 Oceania Regional Championships in Cairns from 27 to 29 June. Twenty Seven athletes have been named in the team that will be managed by Martin Macdonald. The remaining … [Read more...]
NZ performances at Australia Track Champs
April 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
AUSTRALIA 90th Australian Athletic Championships, Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park Melbourne – 13/15 April 2012 Brent Newdick won the decathlon with a total of 8057, seven points better than the performance standard set for the London Olympic Games. Newdick set personal … [Read more...]
Costley wins Mountain Title
April 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Phil Costley was in a class of his own as he showed a clean pair of heels to the others in collecting his fourth national mountain running title on Saturday. … [Read more...]
Track Champs 2012
March 27, 2012 By 1 Comment
AUCKLAND New Zealand Track and Field Championships, Douglas Track, Trusts Stadium Waitakere, 23/25 March 2012 Joseph Millar on fire in the sprints Joseph Millar bypassed the junior championship to take on the senior sprints at the New Zealand track and field championships … [Read more...]
Smith 2nd in NYC and other NZ news
March 19, 2012 By 1 Comment
USA New York Half Marathon – 18 March 2012 Kimberley Smith finished second in 1h 8m 43 in yesterday’s New York half marathon. Firehiwot Dado of Ethiopia won, eight seconds ahead of Smith. Kara Goucher of USA was third in 1h 9m 12s. … [Read more...]
NZ Round Up ending 27 Feb
February 27, 2012 By 1 Comment
New Zealand Round Up ending 27 February 2012 SCOTLAND National Indoor Combined Events Championships, Kelvin Hall, Glasgow – 11/12 February 2012 Brent Newdick won the senior heptathlon with a score of 5506 points. His performances were: 60m 7.10s 847, long jump 6.99m 811, … [Read more...]
NZ Round Up ending 05 Feb
February 6, 2012 By 1 Comment
New Zealand Round Up ending 05 February 2012 PALMERSTON NORTH New Zealand Combined Events Championships, Massey University – 4/5 February 2012 Sarah Cowley cemented her number three New Zealand all time ranking in the heptathlon in winning her fourth national title with … [Read more...]
