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Nick Moore on the National Road Champs, 10th September 2023, Massey Campus, Palmerston North
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nickmoore01
- Feb 24
- 6 min
World Cross Country Championships Bathurst 17-19 Feb 2023
Bathurst was a dream / obsession that started sometime in 2019 way before COVID. Hearing that the World Cross Country Champs were coming...
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nickmoore01
- Oct 13, 2022
- 7 min
Owairaka at the New Zealand Road Relay Championships
1st October 2022 Traffic Management issues meant that there was a late change to the relays this year from the historic Takahe 2 Akaroa...
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Kate
- Aug 16, 2022
- 3 min
100 Miles to mark Arch Jelley's 100th birthday
Recreating 1971's 100x1 mile world record relay at the Lovelock Track - a dawn to dusk celebration of Arch, of Owairaka Athletics & of...
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owairakaathletics
- Jun 28, 2022
- 2 min
Matariki King & Queen of the Maunga
There's a long standing tradition of holding Owairaka club races on public holidays - so what better way to mark our brand new public...
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Simon Mace
- May 16, 2022
- 2 min
2022 NZ Senior Marathon Championships – Reboot: The Athletes' Marathon
Sunday 15 May 2022 It was dark, cold and damp when the small field started warming up for the one-off Christchurch Reboot marathon. Covid...
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owairakaathletics
- Feb 13, 2022
- 1 min
Athletics Auckland Track & Field Championships 2022
The end of Cyclone Dovi also marked the end of the Athletics Auckland Track & Field Champs this year. Conditions were accordingly wild...
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owairakaathletics
- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
From Arch's Archives: Auckland Cross Country Champs 1960
Legendary running coach Arch Jelley joined Owairaka in 1959, and started his coaching journey at the club the next year in 1960. Arch has...
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nickmoore01
- Aug 9, 2021
- 4 min
2021 Athletics New Zealand Cross Country Championships
New Zealand Cross Country Champs 2021 - race report by Nick Moore
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Soham Patel
- Jun 22, 2021
- 2 min
New course records at 2021 King & Queen of the Mountain race
New course record holders Nick Moore, who ran the mountain in 16:53, and Sophie Broome, whose time was 22:25 After a torrential downpour...
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Keith Burrows
- Mar 28, 2021
- 2 min
IAU 6H Virtual Global Solidarity Weekend: 191 laps, 76.67km...Go Keith!
Last Sunday Keith represented NZ in the 2021 IAU 6H Virtual Global Solidarity Weekend at the Lovelock Track, completing a huge 76.6 km...
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Peggy Taylor
- Jan 20, 2021
- 3 min
2021 Colgate Games in Taranaki
At this year’s North Island Colgate Games in Inglewood, Taranaki, five young athletes proudly represented Owairaka Athletics, and came...
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Simon Mace
- Nov 24, 2020
- 2 min
Race report: Kerikeri Half Marathon
by Simon Mace The day dawned still and calm with great conditions for the 2020 Kerikeri Half Marathon. A sizeable group of Owairaka...
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owairakaathletics
- Nov 24, 2020
- 3 min
Race report: Owai 5 2020
by Race Director Julian Ng Planning for the Owai 5 Miler event 2020, like many running events was beset by the challenge of Covid-19 and...
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owairakaathletics
- Nov 4, 2020
- 5 min
Keith Burrows analyses his Auckland Marathon
We had a fantastic turnout of blue singlets at the Auckland Marathon last weekend, what a great event to be part of. Nick chatted to...
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owairakaathletics
- Oct 7, 2020
- 8 min
New Zealand Road Relay Champs wrap up 2020
The New Zealand Road Relay Champs took place in Feilding on October 3rd, once again hosted by Feilding Moa. We had three Owai teams competin
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owairakaathletics
- Oct 14, 2019
- 6 min
UTMB Race Report
Absolutely bananas. That’s what first kilometre of UTMB is like. it’s Friday and at 6pm on the dot we’re off - surprisingly smoothly...
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