Tanner and O’Connor prevail at New Zealand Schools Cross Country Champs
Athletics New Zealand
Sam Tanner from Bethlehem College in Tauranga and Hannah O’Connor from Sacred Heart in New Plymouth were the big winners at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country Champs in Christchurch.
Tanner took out the senior boys title...
Something to be said for insomnia: A column by Len Johnson
Something to be said for insomnia
There’s not much to be said for insomnia. Nothing to be said for it, in fact, for those who suffer from the full-blown sleeping disorder.
There’s little more to be said for the occasional sleepless...
Hasay to Challenge Flanagan at Peachtree 10-K
By David Monti, @d9mon
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(15-Jun) -- After running the fastest debut marathon ever by an American woman at the Boston Marathon last April (2:23:00), Jordan Hasay will return to competition at the AJC...
McCartney stumbles at Oslo Diamond League
Eliza McCartney suffered a rare bad day in her second Diamond League meeting of 2017, failing to clear a height, after finishing third the previous week in Rome.
Starting at 4.55m, the 20 year old from Devonport had three misses,...
ASICS Half Marathon assembles stellar cast of elite runners
An American distance running duo, representatives of Australia’s marathon team for the World Championships, a strong Japanese contingent and four previous race winners will headline the ASICS Half Marathon on the Gold Coast on Sunday 2 July.
Leading US distance...
Aussie Jack Bruce Impresses at NCAA Championships
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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(13-Jun) -- Ole Miss miler Craig Engels drew a lot of attention for his mullet and mustache at last week's NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships. But another...
Three-time Olympian Lee Troop runs out of retirement for his dad
US-based three-time Olympian Lee Troop will come out of retirement when he returns to Australia to race the Gold Coast Airport Marathon in honour of his dad Joe who recently overcame brain cancer.
Troop, who ended his elite career in...
Athletics NZ Weekly Global Results Roundup
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Athletics Auckland Grand Prix Cross Country and Teams Championships, Barry Curtis Park East Tamaki – 10 June 2017
National Cross country champion Jono Jackson is on track to defend his title at the end of July, following an...
RT Journal By Emma Kraft: Started from the Bottom, now I’m here….
Started from the Bottom, now I’m here….
RT Journal by Emma Kraft - Runner's Tribe
I started writing this blog for Runner's Tribe over 1 month ago and I honestly have no idea why it has taken me so long to...
Rogers Leads Oregon To Historic Triple Crown In Stunning Fashion
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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EUGENE, Ore., USA (10-Jun) -- Oregon's Raevyn Rogers didn't settle on making history by becoming the first woman to win five NCAA 800m titles indoors and out. The junior...