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In her own words: Inside the making of sprint star Zoe Hobbs
Zoe Hobbs has dedicated more than half her life chasing an Olympics dream

Waikato athletes eye up spot in NZ team for World Athletics U20 Championships
Madeleine Waddell has earned selection for both the women’s 400m and 400m hurdles.

'I'm so glad I pushed through': Eliza McCartney's long road back from injury woe
'There were a few moments over the last few years where I could’ve stopped.'

Who are Hamish Kerr and Geordie Beamish?
The two 27-year-old's both claimed world titles on the same day

'From the depths of hell': Young Kiwi runner stuns world to win 1500m title
It caps a remarkable day for NZ athletics after Hamish Kerr won gold in the high jump.

'0.01 away from a medal': Kiwi sprint star Zoe Hobbs makes first global final
Zoe Hobbs has had a day to remember.

No international events unless Cooks Gardens track resurfaced
The track needs to be recertified every 12 years to be able to hold international events.

How the Kiwis compared to the world at athletics championships
New Zealand again failed to win a medal but there are plenty of promising signs.

The motivating factors behind Kiwi high jumper's World Champs bid
The 2022 world championships in Oregon was one of the toughest experiences of his career

Aitchison sprints to world para athletics gold
Danielle Aitchison executed the race of her life to smash the Oceania record.

Rising Kiwi running star goes 'feral' on quest for Paris Olympics
She recently eclipsed the 200m national record of 22.90s that had stood for 14 years.

Michael Burgess: Three things stood out about Sir Murray Halberg
Halberg’s 5000m gold medal victory is seared into the collective consciousness of Kiwis.

'I hate losing': Tom Walsh on man caves, improving and reaching shot put's Everest
The Olympic medallist is tracking towards the best shape of his life.

Kiwi stars host virtual Olympic Village tours for locked-out fans
Sarah Cowley and DJ Forbes will be getting fans pumped for the starter pistol.

World champion and now a Halberg finalist
Lisa Adams' rise in the world of shot put has been impressive and it just got better.

What happened next: How Lisa Adams became a world champ
World champion para shot putter Lisa Adams on the year that was and what comes next.

Athletics NZ weekly round up: 4 March 2019
Welcome to the Athletics New Zealand Weekly Round up. This week's edition includes: Upcoming events including the Sir Graeme Douglas

Tanner brings the curtain down on the NZ Track and Field Champs
A star was born at the 2019 Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships as teenager Sam Tanner joined some of the legendary

Race walkers fire in Garden City
It was the turn of New Zealands blue chip race walkers to impress on a soggy and chilly morning on day three of the Jennian Homes

Katherine the great shines in Christchurch
Katherine Camp brought to an end the seven-year reign of Angie Petty as senior womens 800m champion to land her maiden national title

Athletics NZ Weekly Round up: December 17
Welcome to this week's round up of national and international Athletics results, the final edition for 2018. In this issue.. New