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
New Zealand‘Carnival atmosphere’: Napier’s bumper crowds smash expectations for Hurricanes, World Tri Cup'We initially had a target of about 8000, and we well and truly went past that.'24 Feb 02:19 AM
New ZealandChampions blow competition away at Tarawera UltraRotorua-Bay of Plenty athletes on the podium for major running event.16 Feb 11:58 PM
New ZealandMichael Voss lines up alongside world’s top trail runners The Tarawera Ultra-Trail, New Zealand's premier running event starts in Rotorua.12 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay teen runner wins gold at Oceania Orienteering ChampsShe also earned a silver in the W18 long distance, boosting her world ranking.06 Feb 08:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: How Ireland continue to benefit from NZ Rugby's mistakeOPINION: Where would Ireland be without their Kiwi connection?02 Feb 11:52 PM
TravelNew travel and tourism trends: The rise of cultural running retreatsSee the world in a pair of running shoes.29 Jan 06:00 AM
New Zealand'They bit me': Ultrarunner speaks out after dog attack on NZ trailThe dogs belonged to a nearby property owner and were not wild as first reported.28 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It felt good all the way': Bousfield on marathon victoryGisborne marathon: Simon Bousfield triumphs again at First Light event.28 Jan 04:45 AM
New ZealandSjors Corporaal lost his leg in a farming accident in May and has a prosthetic legHe is participating in the Born to Adapt event in Rotorua in February. Video / Megan WilsonWatch20 Jan 08:11 PM
New ZealandAttacked by wild dogs: Ultrarunner's record NZ journey disrupted in Far NorthKarel Sabbe was attacked by wild dogs on his fourth day on the trail.20 Jan 05:26 PM
TravelMake your New York holiday unforgettable by running the NYC MarathonA unique tour through New York’s five famed boroughs.20 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandBerry and Moody win Tauranga HalfJack Moody and Hannah Berry defended their Tauranga Half titles.20 Jan 02:09 AM
OpinionChris HydeOpinion: Would you pay $11.40 to watch 7 year olds play sport?OPINION: I can’t hold back tides, but I don't want to keep paying through gritted teeth.13 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandPlanes v people: Who will be the quickest on the runway?The airport will open the gates for the public to run the runway.11 Jan 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhen running 400km is the easy partNew York Times: A man with autism, his devoted mother and a seemingly endless race.31 Dec 04:00 PM
SportSebastian Coe calls for care with Australian sprint sensation Gout GoutTeenager holds Australia's national senior 200m record.17 Dec 09:24 PM
New ZealandHow long can you last? New endurance running event comes to McLaren FallsThe event that keeps going as long as you do.07 Dec 01:17 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay athletes among world’s top competitors for IronMan 70.3Local athletes balance training, family and careers for the IronMan 70.3 World Champs.27 Nov 10:52 PM
New Zealand'We will have your bib ready': Flight cancellations cause Queenstown Marathon woesFrustration for runners as Air NZ, Jetstar cancel Queenstown flights on eve of marathon.15 Nov 08:34 PM
TravelQueenstown Marathon: Everything you need to knowMore than 12,500 runners will participate in today's event.15 Nov 06:14 PM
New ZealandWhat's on in Tairāwhiti this weekend: Walk for Alzheimer’s, Gizzy Laser Half Marathon and She Shed TourWhat's on in Tairāwhiti this weekend: Gizzy Laser Half Marathon and She Shed Tour06 Nov 09:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGisborne farmer runs 11 marathons in three days in Backyard Ultra World Team ChampsTomlinson and NZ teammates place sixth overall as limits of human endurance are pushed04 Nov 09:09 PM
New Zealand‘He looked very grey’: CPR and a rogue car tyre as chaos unfolds in record Auckland Marathon fieldIt was the largest Auckland Marathon on record, with nearly 18,000 registering.03 Nov 06:46 AM
New ZealandThousands participate in the Auckland MarathonOrganizers said 17,000 people were taking part in the Auckland Marathon, the highest number in 10 years. Video / Alex BurtonWatch03 Nov 12:18 AM
New ZealandLoose tyre flies past nearby Auckland Marathon runners on Harbour BridgeRunners had a lucky escape when a tyre was flung off a passing car.02 Nov 11:38 PM
New ZealandAuckland Marathon latest – your guide to traffic, weather and celeb-spottingThe annual event means closures for some lanes on the city's harbour bridge.02 Nov 07:17 PM
