Athletics news
7000 tackle Rotorua Marathon
The year’s event had a new finish line in the heart of Rotorua.
'Urgent international co-operation': Crime rings threaten integrity of NZ sport
The Sport Integrity Commission has sought advice from Interpol on organised crime.
New long jump ‘take off zone’ tested, faces mixed reactions
World Athletics is undecided on introducing the change for major competitions.
Opinion: 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.
South Island sport's winners (and losers) for 2024
Olympic champ Ellesse Andrews and the St Thomas of Canterbury College First XIII feature.
IOC calls out Olympic prize money as unfair for most athletes
IOC warns move could make Olympics elitist, benefiting few at others' expense.
Sport news
Frustration replaces expectation for Kiwi Formula E former title contenders
After vying for last season’s championship, Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy are struggling.
Gregor Paul: NZ rugby must tackle its coaching respect issue
OPINION: Assistant coaches should not forget who's the boss.
How Dutch-born lock's All Blacks dream is within reach
Fabian Holland is on the cusp of realising his dream after shifting to NZ as a teenager.
More Athletics news
'He's a beast': 15yo Kiwi runner sets world-best time
Tauranga teenager beats 3000m world record for 15-year-olds.
Women’s marathon world record smashed
Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich has put on a performance for the ages.
The text from Tom Walsh's wife that helped him qualify for shot put final
Jacko Gill and Tom Walsh thrive amid electric Olympic atmosphere.
How Zoe Hobbs plans to 'thrive' under the pressure of 100m
The signs are good for Hobbs, after a polished performance in the heats in Paris.
In her own words: Inside the making of sprint star Zoe Hobbs
Zoe Hobbs has dedicated more than half her life chasing an Olympics dream
Watch: Spanish racewalker left red-faced as early celebration costs medal
Laura Garcia-Caro won't want to see this again.
Athletics: Historic weekend for New Zealand athletes
Beamish goes to number two in the New Zealand all-time mile list.
Winners and Losers: How the Warriors won by dropping their star player
OPINION: Ditching the formidable prop sparked a remarkable effort, Chris Rattue writes.
Kiwi runner shatters Sir Peter Snell's 62-year-old 800m record
The 27-year-old also went below the Olympic entry standard.
Top coaches' new ally: New body aims for coach wellbeing
From isolation to support, the new programme hopes to make coaches' lives easier.
History’s most brutal Olympic doping scandal – and the women who paid the price
Times: Thousands of elite athletes were fed 'special vitamins' that cost many their lives.
Watch: Spanish racewalker left red-faced as early celebration costs medal
Laura Garcia-Caro won't want to see this again.
Athletics: Historic weekend for New Zealand athletes
Beamish goes to number two in the New Zealand all-time mile list.