LifestyleI had a stroke in my 30s. This is what it taught meNow, Chantal Kelly is set to run 10.5km in the Hanmer Half marathon event.30 Apr 10:20 PM
New ZealandOlympic rowing champion to run first Rotorua Marathon Olympic medallist Brooke Francis is targeting a sub four-hour marathon finish.30 Apr 06:00 PM
World‘Never celebrate til you cross the finish line!’: Runner rejoices two seconds too soonDelaware marathon finish goes viral as runner loses due to a poorly timed celebration.22 Apr 07:00 AM
Christchurch'The numbers don’t lie': Christchurch Marathon tipped to pump $3m into city’s economy08 Apr 10:07 PM
ChristchurchGroup of 100 dads including ex-All Blacks sign up to run marathon for school lunches 17 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Track Stars showcases new golden era for athleticsOPINION: Teenage 1500m champion Sam Ruthe called it 'the best crowd' he has seen here.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PhotosPhotos: Round the Bays Auckland race dayThousands of runners, joggers, walkers and rollers tackle the 8.4km course along Tamaki Drive. Photos / Dean Purcell 07 Mar 11:00 AM
Auckland'Mad and brilliant': Auckland's chocka weekend hosting back-to-back events under sunny skiesSummer returns with temperatures everywhere ranging from 20C to 28C.06 Mar 02:00 AM
LifestyleDame Val Adams taught me how to shot put – here's how I measured upPlus, how I performed against NZ's 400m sprint record holder. Spoiler: not well.05 Mar 06:00 PM
SportCan AI turn you into a pro athlete?Nathan Limm is coached by AI for 10 weeks to slice 15 minutes off his half marathon time.Watch21 Feb 04:01 PM
New ZealandRuns in the family: The youngest Ruthe’s challenge to brother SamAt just 14, Daisy Ruthe won the NZ under-20 women’s 3000m in 9:46.56. 17 Feb 12:04 AM
AthleticsLoophole sees teen star Sam Ruthe achieve Games qualifying time in battle with Olympic championThe 16-year-old went up against a tough field in the biggest race of his life.15 Feb 01:53 AM
New ZealandCroft and Jones defend titles on tough Tarawera ultra trackHeavy rain left runners in the 102km race facing slippery slopes.14 Feb 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumSport'I’m no longer fighting': How a Kiwi athlete won ultra trail-running's biggest prizeRuth Croft on running around Mt Blanc in 23 hours, overcoming bulimia and her zen bubble. 13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTarawera Ultra 102km: Croft and Jones defend titles as rivals close inRuth Croft returns as the only woman to win all three UTMB World Series races.13 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sam Ruthe's star rises 50 years after Walker's win OPINION: Sir John Walker's 1976 victory was the last Olympic track gold won by a Kiwi.09 Feb 04:00 PM
Athletics'I'd love to be the best in the world': Ruthe resets bold goalsSam Ruthe is logging about 70km a week, roughly half the mileage of top peers.01 Feb 10:03 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Really proud' – Luxon congratulates teen running sensation Sam Ruthe after record-breaking featThe PM took over interviewing duties when Ruthe appeared on a live cross.01 Feb 07:32 PM
Athletics'Have to revisit our decisions': Comm Games now in sights for Kiwi teen phenom after record mile runSam Ruthe's coach says all options are on the table after his historic run.01 Feb 06:06 AM
AthleticsTeen running sensation obliterates NZ mile recordSam Ruthe has run the fastest recorded mile by a Kiwi during an event in Boston.31 Jan 10:08 PM
SportSam Ruthe becomes fastest 16-year-old miler after Whanganui raceTauranga schoolboy Sam Ruthe ran the mile in 3m 53.36s in Whanganui.24 Jan 10:41 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘Let’s do it’ - Hawke’s Bay teen plans 160km run in 24 hours for mental health charityFunds raised will go to Hawke's Bay mental health charity Spark That Chat.22 Jan 01:00 AM
SportRunning prodigy Sam Ruthe edges Sam Tanner in recordbreaking 800mThe teen sensation has added to his run of impressive performances.17 Jan 08:29 AM
New Zealand'We made the most of life': Family remember GP who died of cancer aged 48Dr Nicky Kenny ran a half-marathon two weeks before her Stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis.14 Jan 05:00 PM
SportSports honours: The stars and quiet achievers in the New Year HonoursScott Dixon, Lorraine Moller and Martin Guptill are among those recognised.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAthletics'It’s just running': How Sam Ruthe became NZ’s teenage running prodigySam became the youngest person in history to run a four-minute mile.27 Dec 05:01 PM
New ZealandSub-four-minute mile for Havelock North runner in the USKarsen Vesty did what only 51 Kiwis have managed before – and still finished 11th.09 Dec 12:51 AM
AthleticsAnother day, another record: Ruthe sets new benchmark in 800mThe 16-year-old set a new NZ Secondary Schools Track and Field Championships 800m record.07 Dec 12:29 AM
