The stage at Lakeside Stadium is set and the fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt, is ready to lead his All-Stars to victory in the inaugural Coles Nitro Athletics Melbourne series, which begins Saturday, 4 February.
Five other teams representing Australia, England, New Zealand, Japan and China will be...
New Zealand athletes will be taking part in an exciting, innovative athletics series in Melbourne over the next week. Coles Nitro Athletics Melbourne is the brainchild of Athletics Australia in a bold attempt to create a new format to attract more fans to the sport.
The world’s best ever sprinter,...
Athletics New Zealand has announced they will not be fielding a team at the World Under 18 Championships, scheduled to be held in Nairobi, Kenya in July this year.
The decision to not send a team to the championships comes after considerable deliberation, discussion with other federations, input from the...
Usain Bolt was a crowd favourite from the moment he stepped onto the gold carpet at tonight’s Coles Nitro Athletics Melbourne Gala Dinner at the Palladium at Crown.
The night was a precursor to the inaugural Coles Nitro Athletics Series in Melbourne is set to bring together the world’s best...
Olympic shot put Champ to take on Tom Walsh and Jacko Gill in NZ
Athletics New Zealand has lured Olympic shot put champion Ryan Crouser to New Zealand to take on New Zealand’s shot putting stars Tom Walsh and Jacko Gill.
Four of the top nine shot putters from the Rio Olympics...
Athletics New Zealand Results Media Update - Weekly Round-up 30 January 2017
Athletics New Zealand Weekly Results Update
By Athletics New Zealand @AthleticsNZ
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Athletics New Zealand 10,000m Championships, TET Stadium – 28 January 2017
Aaron Pulford made it four years in a row with a clear cut victory in the title race on the recently...
By David Monti, @d9monti and Chris Lotsbom, @chrislotsbom
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BOSTON (28-Jan) -- An all-star foursome of American Olympians --Emma Coburn, Sydney McLaughlin, Brenda Martinez and Jenny Simpson-- lowered the world indoor best for the 4000-meter distance medley relay here this afternoon at the 22nd...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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BOSTON (27-Jan) -- The men's 3000m at Saturday evening's New Balance Indoor Grand Prix is overwhelmingly intriguing. Some would say it's a dog fight, with a trifecta of Olympic medalists from different distances clashing. Clayton Murphy (800m bronze), Matthew...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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(25-Jan) -- It was the fall of 2010, and Ford Palmer was grinding out intervals at the Monmouth University track in West Long Branch, N.J., preparing for the upcoming track season. Little did he know that steps away a...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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NEW YORK (21-Jan) -- Ajee' Wilson continued to show strong early-season form, clocking the second-fastest indoor 600m ever by an American woman at the 22nd annual New Balance Games at the Armory Track & Field Center in Upper Manhattan.
Wilson,...
