Olivia McTaggart flying high
Olivia McTaggart could be set for the biggest year in her relatively brief but exciting career. Steve Landells chats to the teenage vaulting star to find out more.
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Five Minutes With
Liam Back
The New Zealand Secondary Schools junior boys 1500m champion Liam Back has an exciting future ahead of him in the sport. The 16-year-old who attends Wanganui Collegiate offers a glimpse into his world by answering our Five Minutes With questions.
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Classic Series
The two most recent Classic meeting, both featuring Commonwealth Games Trial events were held in Whanganui. The Capital Classic was relocated from Wellington after issues with the newly laid track were discovered and the Cooks Classic was held in it's usual home. You can read our reports and check results from the two meetings at
Capital Classic report Capital Classic results
Cooks Classic report Cooks Classic results
South Island Colgate Games
The South Island Colgate Games in Timaru were fantastic with kids having a lot of fun and make new friends. The officials again did a great job and we appreciate the organisers taking much of their summer holidays to organise the event. Check out the results here
Commonwealth Games
Want to be part of the New Zealand team at the Commonwealth Games? New Zealanders are being invited to put their best foot forward and apply to be part of the wider New Zealand Commonwealth Games Team for the April event on the Gold Coast. Six special Kiwis will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of the team and play a variety of roles as team assistants, social media support at ANZ New Zealand House or be a team driver.
Apply Here
Rotorua Marathon Discount
Challenge yourself in 2018!
How about running or walking New Zealand's iconic Rotorua Marathon on 5 May?
We've got a special rate for Athletics NZ members.
If you are a member of an affiliated Athletics NZ club, you can get $15 off the entry fee.
Enter now!
High Performance Topics
Recent updates from the HP department
2018 International options for Under 18 athletes
2018 100km World Champs Policy
2018 Trail World Champs Policy
2018 World Mountain Running Policy
You can check out all the latest updates from our High Performance team HERE.
Anti Doping Update
WADA Launches New Anti-Doping eLearning Platform: The World Anti-Doping Agency has announced the release of a new eLearning platform, ADeL (Anti-Doping eLearning). ADeL will serve as a central hub for all of WADA’s eLearning courses and resources. It is a game changer for Anti-doping Organizations who have not had the resources to previously develop their own eLearning tools.
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Coaching Corner
There are some very thought-provoking articles going up on the Athletics NZ Coaching facebook page Check it out and like the page.
If you are involved in coaching in any capacity this summer from helping out at your local club to coaching Olympians, check out the Coaching Information and Resources on our website.
Make the most of the support Athletics NZ offers by Renewing Your Membership or Joining Online Now.
Where to find what you need
We have a lot of information for members and fans, it can sometimes seem a little daunting to locate what you want on our website, so here are some quick links:
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