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Dobier claims Ness Mile handicap as first Otago runner home
Caleb Dobier has a bright future ahead of him.
Athletics
Running for glory
Running for glory
Of 150 starters, just one person will not have the letters ‘‘DNF’’ after their name today.
Trailblazing athlete Marise Chamberlain dies
Trailblazing athlete Marise Chamberlain dies
Christchurch runner Marise Chamberlain, the only New Zealand woman to have won an Olympic track medal, has died aged 88.
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100km title to Aitken
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100km title to Aitken
Dunedin runner Mel Aitken has 100 reasons to celebrate.
Jelley made life member
Jelley made life member
At 102, most people are looking forward to putting their feet up.
Coach Arch Jelley made life member at 102
Coach Arch Jelley made life member at 102
Legendary coach Arch Jelley has been made a life member of Athletics New Zealand at the age of 102.
Two athletes die at triathlon
Two athletes die at triathlon
Two athletes, one from Britain and the other from Mexico, have died on the first day of the Torremolinos-Andalucia Triathlon Championship Finals in Spain.
Imported run club proves a local hit
Imported run club proves a local hit
Running is often the last thing people want to do on a Monday morning, but for the founder of a Dunedin run club it is the best way to start the week.
High-flying Kerr aims to inspire next generation
High-flying Kerr aims to inspire next generation
When Dunedin-born high jumper Hamish Kerr stood atop the Olympic podium, he wasn’t thinking about the gold medal around his neck or the national anthem playing.
Follow the leader
Follow the leader
Ben Rowley, acting as a pacemaker, checks his watch as he leads a group of half-marathon runners aiming for the 1hr 30min mark during the Dunedin Marathon yesterday.
Cramp put aside to win open men’s
Cramp put aside to win open men’s
Nelson runner Clinton Manderson overcame nagging cramp to win the open men’s title of the Dunedin Marathon yesterday in a reversal of results from last year.
Aitken takes control from the get-go to claim a fifth title
Aitken takes control from the get-go to claim a fifth title
Mel Aitken built on her dominant legacy to chalk up another Dunedin Marathon women’s title yesterday.
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Aitken back in happy place
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Aitken back in happy place
Early interest in the race for the Dunedin Marathon open women’s title centres on a return to the course of four-time champion Mel Aitken.
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Galloway eyes repeat win
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Galloway eyes repeat win
Defending champion Tom Galloway is prepared and primed to run a fast time in the Dunedin Marathon on Sunday.
Thrilled with feedback over Lake Dunstan course
Thrilled with feedback over Lake Dunstan course
A gravel trail with steep hills and footbridges bolted on to rock cliff faces, alongside captivating landscapes and lake views, is far from a traditional marathon course.
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Buzz excites Grimaldi
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Buzz excites Grimaldi
Seeing how many people turned out to support the Paralympics opening ceremony has made Anna Grimaldi pumped for what lies ahead.
Eyles turns tables on McLean to win road champs
Eyles turns tables on McLean to win road champs
Two of the main female protagonists shone again.
Link to running great surfaces
Link to running great surfaces
The name is familiar but the full story is a bit of a mystery.
Prosser flies under radar to win NZ title
Prosser flies under radar to win NZ title
Wanaka's Hannah Prosser was a slightly unknown prospect to most of her competitors at the national cross-country championships at the weekend.
US sprinter wins 100m gold by a whisker
US sprinter wins 100m gold by a whisker
Noah Lyles of the United States won an enthralling and dramatic men's Olympic men's 100 metres final by fractions of a second in a time of 9.79 in Paris.