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Sam Tanner Breaks NZ Road Mile Record
Sunday, 20 September 2026, 1:24 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Tanner was the top-finishing Kiwi in the morning session in Copenhagen, with Alison Andrews-Paul finishing 36th and Kimberley May finishing 37th in the women’s race. More >>
11 Strong NZ Team Lines Up For World Road Running Champs
Friday, 18 September 2026, 1:56 pm | Athletics New Zealand
The team mixes road specialists with track and middle-distance runners taking on the road, and ranges in age from 22 to 34. Six will contest the half marathon, two the 5km and three the road mile. More >>
Rebel Bakehouse Announced As Naming Rights Partner Of The Summer Circuit
Thursday, 17 September 2026, 9:52 am | Athletics New Zealand
The Rebel Bakehouse Summer Circuit is made up of the highest-graded meets on the New Zealand calendar, spread across four cities from January through to March. More >>
Ayris & McCartney Clear 4.80m At Ultimate Athletics Champs
Sunday, 13 September 2026, 1:24 pm | Athletics New Zealand
With a clean scorecard through to 4.80m, Ayris secured 4th position on the day, with McCartney finishing in 5th on count-back. More >>
Kiwi Stars Take To The Ultimate Athletics Champs Red Carpet
Friday, 11 September 2026, 12:35 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Sprinter Zoe Hobbs, pole vaulters Eliza McCartney and Imogen Ayris, and javelin thrower Tori Moorby have earned their places in the limited fields for the event. More >>
Commonwealth Medallists To Represent NZ At Inaugural World Ultimate Athletics Championships
Tuesday, 8 September 2026, 8:21 am | Athletics New Zealand
Sprinter Zoe Hobbs, pole vaulters Eliza McCartney and Imogen Ayris, and javelin thrower Tori Moorby have earned their places in the limited fields for the event. More >>
Ayris, Hobbs, And Walsh Secure Diamond League Final Berths
Sunday, 6 September 2026, 2:29 pm | Athletics New Zealand
The inaugural Ultimate Athletics Championships sees smaller fields of top global athletes go head to head over three sessions of fan friendly athletics. More >>
Ayris, Hobbs And Walsh Book Their Places At The Diamond League Final In Brussels
Thursday, 3 September 2026, 8:47 am | Athletics New Zealand
The final is the high point of the Diamond League year. Over 14 meetings spanning four continents, athletes chase points in each discipline, and only the leading few carry enough to reach Brussels. More >>
A New Take On The Lake: Red Stag Rotorua Marathon To Reverse Course Direction For First Time In More Than Half A Century
Tuesday, 1 September 2026, 9:10 am | Athletics New Zealand
Since 1977 the lake loop has run clockwise, a change organisers made at the time to keep the road crossings manageable. More >>
Gualter & Camp Lead Fields At ASB NZ 10k Champs In New Plymouth.
Friday, 28 August 2026, 3:44 pm | Athletics New Zealand
The grades run the full width of the sport, from Under 14 walkers taking on 3km to masters runners in their seventies, which is part of what makes the national road championships worth turning up for. More >>
Four Kiwis Line Up For Zurich Diamond League
Tuesday, 25 August 2026, 9:14 am | Athletics New Zealand
Four New Zealand athletes are in the field at the Weltklasse Zürich, the final regular-season meeting of the 2026 Wanda Diamond League, held across Zurich’s main train station and the Letzigrund Stadium on 26 and 27 August (local time). More >>
Commonwealth Champions Hobbs And McCartney Return To Track
Thursday, 20 August 2026, 8:14 am | Athletics New Zealand
The week begins in Lausanne on Friday 21 August, where McCartney and Ayris line up together in the women's pole vault at Athletissima. More >>
Next Generation Of Athletes Ready For World Championships
Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 4:03 pm | Athletics New Zealand
A team of eighteen, comprising eleven women and seven men, will pull on the black singlet in Oregon this week, spread across the sprints, a deep distance group and the throws circle. More >>
Grimaldi Wins Bronze At London Diamond League
Sunday, 19 July 2026, 2:55 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Grimaldi competes in Glasgow on Thursday, the 30th of July, in the women’s 100m T45-47 final. More >>
Wins For Hobbs And Walsh As Kiwis Wrap Up Commonwealth Games Build-Up In Madrid
Saturday, 18 July 2026, 1:50 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Meeting Madrid, a World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meeting, was the final assignment for the group before attention turns to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. More >>
Eliza McCartney Over 4.80m In Budapest
Wednesday, 15 July 2026, 9:37 am | Athletics New Zealand
It was a strong night for New Zealand's pole vaulters. More >>
Discus Thrower Connor Bell Has Announced His Retirement From Competitive Athletics
Monday, 13 July 2026, 12:16 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Bell has pointed to public speaking, school visits, and mentoring as the focus of his next chapter, and intends to stay connected to the athletics community. More >>
The ASB George Street Mile Is Coming To Dunedin
Wednesday, 8 July 2026, 8:48 am | Athletics New Zealand
The ASB George Street Mile has been designed from the ground up to be a running event for everyone, with something genuine to offer whether you're racing for a national title or a shakeout ahead of your big day on Sunday. More >>
ASB Joins Athletics New Zealand As Strategic Partner
Tuesday, 7 July 2026, 8:15 am | Athletics New Zealand
ASB’s support spans the full athletics pathway, helping Athletics New Zealand grow participation at the grassroots, strengthen community programmes and events, equip coaches and teachers, and back New Zealand athletes on the international stage. More >>
Walsh & Wesche Set For Prefontaine Classic
Friday, 3 July 2026, 11:06 am | Athletics New Zealand
Tom Walsh starts in the men’s shot put with an improving season’s best that is moving closer to the 22m mark each competition. He faces international heavy weights in the field, including world number 1 - Joe Kovacs. More >>
