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Rotorua chef doing it her way
Rotorua's chef Liesel Hedderwick is taking on the Hawke's Bay Marathon

Athletics NZ Media weekly roundup 27 March 2017
QUEENSTOWN Athletics New Zealand Mountain Running Championships, Ben Lomond - 25 March 2017 For the third year in a row Jack

Hall continues to move up
We speak to the eight-time New Zealand discus champion Marshall Hall about his journey

Five minutes with Alana Barber
New Zealand 20km race walk record-holder and Rio Olympian Alana Barber is in the hot seat

Athletics NZ CEO Hamersley resigns
Athletics NZ CEO Linda Hamersley has tendered her resignation and will leave in September.

Records and qualifiers for Para athletes at NZ Champs
Eleven World Para athletics championships qualifying performances and nine New Zealand Para athletics records highlighted a very successful

Walker's Olympic win set for statue
The iconic image of Sir John Walker's Olympic win will be immortalised in bronze.

Langton Burnell seeking improvement
Kiwi javelin thrower looks to throw world championships distance

Millar upstages Walsh, McCartney with record
Speedster Joseph Millar again stole the show with a 200m record at the New Zealand track and field championships.

Live: NZ Track and Field Championships
Live streaming of the New Zealand Track and Field Championships from Porritt Stadium, Hamilton.

Women to the fore on day 2 of NZ Track and Field Championships
The womens 800m at the Jennian Homes New Zealand Track and Field Championships promised to be a close race and it delivered on that

Comm Games numbers to be capped
New Zealand will need to juggle its Commonwealth Games selections on the Gold Coast next year.

Petty digs deep for sixth 800m crown
Halfway down the Porritt Stadium home-straight, Olympian Angie Petty had that same old familiar feeling.

New king reigns, Farquhar vacates throne
Four-time Olympian Stuart Farquhar has passed his mantle as New Zealand top's javelin exponent to Ben Langton-Burnell.

Ballantyne snapping at heels of Olympians
Junior Ryan Ballantyne is happy to be riding just under the crest of New Zealand's shot-putting wave.

Live: NZ Track and Field Championships
Live streaming of the New Zealand Track and Field Championships from Porritt Stadium, Hamilton.

Millar sets new record at National Championships
Tauranga sprinter Joseph Millar lived up to expectations, running the quickest ever NZ 100m championhsips race, blasting to a time

Brush with Bolt opens Millar's eyes
Running in the shadow of Usain Bolt has helped raise the expectations of Kiwi speedster Joseph Millar.

Anger as non-runner wins race spot prize
Club runners in Whangarei say it's unfair a non-competitor at the Beach to Basin won a major Fiji spot prize.

McCartney set to steal show at nationals
The past 12 months have been a rollercoaster ride for pole vault star Eliza McCartney.

World Champs on Kiwi athletes' minds
The lure of qualifying performance for the World Championships as well as collecting a coveted national title will be on the minds

National titles up for grabs at NZ Champs
The lure of qualifying performance for the World Championships as well as collecting a coveted national title will be on the minds

The Starter's Blocks Podcast Mar 14
This week's podcast previews the track and field national championships, and pole vaulter Eliza McCartney pops in.

Para athletes set to light up National Championships
The Rio 2016 Paralympics witnessed a big resurgence in the New Zealands Para athletics programme with six athletes in the team returning

Athletics NZ weekly roundup 13 March 2016
AUSTRALIA Summer of Aths Grand Prix, AIS Track and Field Centre, Canberra, 11 March: Joseph Millar, followed up his wind assisted

Eight questions for the NZ Track & Field Champs
The Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships take place in Hamilton 17 - 19 March. We pose eight key questions ahead

Eight questions for the National Championships
The Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships take place in Hamilton 17 - 19 March. We pose eight key questions ahead

Athletics NZ Media weekly roundup 6 March 2017
AUCKLAND Athletics Auckland Championships, Mt Smart Stadium - 3/5 March 2017 Rio Olympian Alana Barber slashed 33 seconds off