New ZealandIronMāori triathlon returns to Napier with 1500 athletes aged 5 to 90'IronMāori saved my life. It dared me to set goals I would never have dreamed possible.'28 Oct 11:54 PM
New Zealand'I've always loved competing': Rotorua athlete rises through US ranksThe former John Paul College student has spent three years at NC State University. 27 Oct 09:08 PM
New ZealandFirst Christchurch ultramarathon impresses endurance athletesOrganisers hope the event can become a permanent feature on a global circuit.03 Oct 01:05 AM
PremiumLifestyleThis 92-year-old sprinter has the muscle cells of someone in their 20s24 Aug 10:14 PM
New ZealandRun the Forest to showcase Rotorua to thousands of visitorsThe sold-out event is expected to inject millions of dollars into the local economy.07 Aug 06:00 AM
Wellington'Created great men': Coach and teacher remembered after sudden deathNeville Paul changed multiple lives in his 30 years of teaching and coaching.05 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandSchool fundraiser aiming to be the biggest and the bestThe Puketapu Night Run returns on August 1, with record entries this year.27 Jul 11:07 PM
SportBlack belt to black singlet for Kiwi flyerAuckland 22-year-old becomes second-fastest NZ woman over 1500m.23 Jul 03:00 AM
SportEndurance ace ready for 'Wimbledon' of trail running'I’m doing it again to compete in it, rather than just complete it.'15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga's Sam Ruthe breaks two NZ records in LAThe 16-year-old ran a time of 3m 40s in the 1500m in Los Angeles. 13 Jul 04:58 AM
Sport'Dangerous spectacle': Trauma clinicians call for moves to stamp out 'run it straight'Those treating brain injury victims say there is no community benefit to justify the harm.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Te Arawa's marae relay is becoming a community stapleThe event returned after halting in the 1990s due to high traffic costs.17 Jun 01:24 AM
LifestyleQueenstown man runs length of Japan to support Palestinians'I love this stuff and I’m lucky to enjoy the pain a little bit.'01 Jun 12:24 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Plumbing apprentice's 100km charity run for mental healthMaggie Higgins is running 100km to raise funds for suicide prevention.22 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand76-year-old completes Hawke’s Bay Marathon, nears 200th race milestone'Crossing the line is the ultimate achievement - finishing is winning.'19 May 04:31 AM
LifestyleFunction over looks: What women should focus on when exercising as they get olderUltra-trail running coach Cathy Duffy has had to change how she thinks about exercise. 16 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's Emily Mains lights the way for women runnersEmily Mains organises a free Tuesday evening run club each week in Clive, Hastings, for women runners to feel safe while they exercise.Watch07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn The Up: 11yo Taradale runner may have broken 5km world recordJack Coombe would have been happy to beat his PB, before his time sent everyone googling.06 May 11:58 PM
New Zealand7000 tackle Rotorua MarathonThe year’s event had a new finish line in the heart of Rotorua.03 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Forgotten my shoes': Boy runs mini marathon in CrocsAbout 2400 pupils participated in the event today ahead of the Rotorua Marathon.02 May 03:24 AM
New Zealand'Electric atmosphere': New finish line for Rotorua MarathonSeveral event including return of Marae to Marae relay. 01 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Try not to think about dying': What it’s like being a mum with terminal cancerThe ex-wife of Olympic rower Eric Murray was clean-living and healthy when diagnosed.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAt 77, she’s as fit as a 25-year-old – what her body tells us about ageing Running legend Jeannie Rice shares the routines and mindset keeping her fast and fit.24 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandTaupō Ironman event generates $23m visitor spending for the regionTaupō District Council estimates the December event earned $50m for New Zealand.14 Apr 09:02 PM
Travel newsSpice up your spring season with these travel eventsBlooming festivals, farm visits, adventure runs, and unique walks to try this season!05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe secret to better running? WalkingNew York Times: The run-walk method can help runners go further with less fatigue.26 Mar 07:00 PM
AthleticsNZ Athletics 1500m final - Dead heatA rare dead heat in the 1500 metres at the national athletics championships in Dunedin between Sam Tanner, 24, and Sam Ruthe, 15. Video / AthleticsNZWatch09 Mar 05:20 AM
