Stars of tomorrow
Pupils from around the region put their best feet for forward at the cross country event at Kaikorai Valley College in Dunedin.
Athletics
Chignell surprising himself
Chignell surprising himself
It has been a big year for Oli Chignell and he now has Europe in his sights.
All together now
All together now
Space was at a premium at the start of the Dunedin Half Marathon at the Forsyth Barr Stadium car park yesterday.
Times don’t mean anything; it’s just about finishing — 569 times
Times don’t mean anything; it’s just about finishing — 569 times
Michael Stewart never tires of a marathon — even though he has run more than 500 of them.
Patience pays off for first man over line
Patience pays off for first man over line
Romain Mirosa was full of praise for the support of his wife and young family after his victory in the Dunedin Marathon yesterday.
Mason and Wreford take half-course titles
Mason and Wreford take half-course titles
Sam Wreford (Timaru) put in a late entry and then ran away with the New Zealand half marathon title in Dunedin yesterday.
New Year resolution fulfilled
New Year resolution fulfilled
Megan Webb and daughter Harriet George were just two inspiring examples of the 1917 entrants in this year’s Dunedin Marathon events.
Event all set for first year of new course
Event all set for first year of new course
Dunedin Marathon organisers are confident it has every turn and footpath covered for the race tomorrow.
Rivalry to resume on new course
Rivalry to resume on new course
Entries have climbed significantly for tomorrow’s Dunedin Marathon as a new route appears to have found favour with runners.
Chignell wins third senior title at road race champs
Chignell wins third senior title at road race champs
Once is perhaps luck.
Strong team lines up for road champs
Strong team lines up for road champs
A strong Otago team is set to contest the national road race championships in Cambridge tomorrow.
Medical study led to marathon efforts
Medical study led to marathon efforts
From what were small beginnings, the Dunedin Marathon will be held for the 40th time next Sunday, and one man who has been involved with every one is Colin Dick.
Walsh claims Diamond League title
Walsh claims Diamond League title
Kiwi shot putter Tom Walsh has claimed his second overall Diamond League title while breaking a record in the process.
McCartney out of Diamond League final
McCartney out of Diamond League final
Pole vault star Eliza McCartney is out of the Diamond League final in Zurich on Friday.
Girl power: Peninsula Relay line honours to team of women
Girl power: Peninsula Relay line honours to team of women
Girl power was to the fore when the Caversham No5 team took line honours in the annual Peninsula Relay on Saturday.
Longtime goal about to be ticked off by Clere
Longtime goal about to be ticked off by Clere
She has taken her love for walking to four of the world's seven continents, but running the Dunedin Marathon in two weeks will be something Dunedin's Anna Clere will be able to tick off her bucket...
Monk, Priddey share Otago men’s road title
Monk, Priddey share Otago men’s road title
The Otago Road Championships produced two men’s winners this year.
Rowe running to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s
Rowe running to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s
In a life before family, Joanne Rowe ran in more marathons than she can remember.
Alterations go down well as marathon entries flow in
Alterations go down well as marathon entries flow in
The concept of opening entries earlier and delaying the cut-off time for late entries to the Dunedin Marathon is proving fruitful for organisers as they prepare for this year’s event.
Success comes again and again in Ariki Cup
Success comes again and again in Ariki Cup
Catherine Lund is proof that success does not always come straight away.