AthleticsAthletics: Rio comes back into focusWhen Nikki Hamblin had surgery in September 2012, the Rio de Janeiro Olympics were on her mind.29 Mar 03:15 PM
SportIslands get $30k from raceThe Motutapu Restoration Trust raised $30,000 from its Partners Life Dual Motutapu-Rangitoto Traverse, held last weekend.27 Mar 03:15 PM
SportUltramarathon: Fearless vet taking 60km race in his strideBrian Smith is an 81-year-old who can run forever, but not at the mouth. When it comes to explanations - he prefers a shortish route.14 Mar 04:30 PM
SportUltra-elite field lines up for Tarawera"This is just getting silly now." That's Kiwi endurance runner, Kerry Suter's view on the star-studded field for the 2014 Vibram Tarawera Ultramarathon on March 15.01 Mar 01:03 AM
CyclingRun, walk, bike, swim and hike through spectacular countrysideA record field is lining up for the 10th anniversary of the Motatapu off-road sporting event which takes place next weekend in Central Otago.28 Feb 07:14 PM
SportTussock Traverse: Oz mum out to blow mental cobwebs away in traverse experienceAustralian Bridget Quayle suffers from mental health problems and wants to break the cycle in her family.17 Jan 04:30 PM
SportTime to finish on a high'I've got no brains," laughs Colin Thorne who will be 90 when he runs his 50th marathon in May at the 50th anniversary of the Rotorua Marathon.11 Jan 09:30 PM
AthleticsNew Year Honours 2014: John R. ReidSome names from the past have been recognised for their services to sport in the New Year Honours.30 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi runner breaks recordKiwi ultra-distance runner Kim Allen has broken the world record for running without sleep, but her support crew kept quiet as she passed the milestone.22 Dec 05:25 AM
New ZealandSleepy runner's endurance test for charityA marathon runner is well over halfway in her record breaking bid to run for 500km in 85 hours, with no rest.21 Dec 02:14 AM
SportRunning: Napier runner out to change the worldOne down, 19 to go. Warren Bernard, a clinical psychologist from Napier, is hoping to change the world one step at a time, quite literally.06 Dec 04:30 PM
SportMarathon test of fitness draws 17,000Sophie Wharam will probably do "a bit more training" before she runs another half-marathon.03 Nov 04:30 PM
SportMarathon journey for first-timerGetting to the start line is at least half the battle for any first-time marathon runner. Saatchi Goldwater, a 23-year-old marketing manager who is aiming to complete her first Auckland Marathon tomorrow, knows she wouldn't have got there alone.02 Nov 01:17 AM
AthleticsAthletics: Huge payday would offer some pain reliefKim Smith is confident her efforts to run through the pain barrier will help her land a bonanza US$100,000 ($121,700) road race prize tomorrow for a second successive season to cement her status as one of New Zealand's best paid sportswomen.12 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandA run for your moneyTo many Kiwis the thought may seem hard to comprehend. In Britain a marathon runner when completing the gruelling challenge is less likely to be asked what time they have taken but more likely how much money they have raised for charity.12 Oct 12:48 AM
Sport'Silly old bugger' still loves to walk in great outdoorsRaymond Beatson is knocking on the door of 70 but he isn't slowing down.23 Aug 08:42 PM
AthleticsAthletics: Racewalker paying tribute at worldsRacewalker Quentin Rew says he will compete in the IAAF World Athletic Championships in Russia with a good friend in the back of his mind.26 Jul 05:30 PM
AthleticsAussie veteran looking forward to 20th anniversary of Taupo eventThere are myriad reasons for taking to the streets of Taupo next weekend for the 20th anniversary of the Mizuno Taupo Half Marathon.26 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi completes 4500km jogHibiscus Coast runner Alison Bradley took the concept of travelling light to new heights as she jogged her away across America in an unofficial world record time.14 Jul 05:30 PM
AthleticsRunning: Run Walk perfect practice for big raceRunners and walkers of all ages can get off the couch and into the fitness race during the Unitec Run Walk series.12 Jul 05:30 PM