Weekly Round Up – 20 July 2026

INTERNATIONAL RESULTS

SPAIN
Meeting Madrid, Estadio de Vallehermoso, Madrid – 16 July 2026

Zoe Hobbs 100m 11.06 -0.9 (1). Lauren Bruce HT 72.44m (4), (67.31, 68.65, 69.96, x, 70.72, 72.44).

Tom Walsh SP 21.71m (1), (21.41, 21.71, x, 21.35, 21.10, 21.32). Nick Palmer SP 19.93m (6), (19.86, x, x, 19.54, 19.93, 18.33). Jacko Gill SP DNS.

Ethan Olivier TJ 16.54 +1.9 (5), (x, x, 16.32 +2.2, x, 16.54 +1.9).

GREAT BRITAIN

World Athletics Diamond League, Novuna London Athletics Meet, London Stadium, London – 18 July 2026

Anna Grimaldi T47 Ambulant 100m 12.59 +0.7 (3).
At the meeting Great Britain’s Josh Kerr set a world mile record of 3:42.66 breaking Hicham El Guerrouj’s 1999 record of 3:43.13 in Rome in 1999.

BELGIUM
Moore-Guldensporen Meeting, Sportcentrum Wembley, Kortrijk, 11 July: Camryn Smart 800m 2:05.14 (8RB). Kendra Scally 100m 11.84 -0.3 (6). 200m 24.36 +2.2 (6RH), Jordyn Blake 24.81 +2.2 (7RH), 400m 53.39 (1RF). Symone Tafunai 100m 12.08 +1.0 (3H7), 200m 25.36 +0.4 (2H1).

Night of Athletics, KBC Nacht, Stadion De Veen, Heusden-Zolder, 18 July: Sam Tanner 1500m 3:33.57 (1).

ITALY
Arcobaleno EAP AtleticaEoropa, Centro Sportivo G. Olmo-P. Ferro, Celle Ligure , 15 July: Jackson Rogers 400m 48.18 (3R2), Angus Lyver LJ 7.21m +0.2 (5), (6.79/-0.2 7.21/0.2 7.14/-0.3 2.29/0.7 7.06/0.4 6.98/-0.5). Maddie Wilson 200m 25.26 +0.2 (3R1), 100m H 14.30 +0.6) (2R2). Jordyn Blake 400m 54.83 (5R2). Maria Sartin 400m H 1:00.84 (4R2). Hannah Sandilands LJ 5.93m -0.1 (3), (5.81/1.3 5.80/0.0 5.81/0.7 5.57/0.0 5.66/-0.4 5.93/-0.1).

USA
Elliott Denman International, Monmouth University, West Long Branch NJ, 10 July: Kimberley May 1500m 4:22.13 (1).

CANADA

Edmonton Athletics Invitational, Foote Field, Edmonton, 12 July: Anthony Barmes HT 68.48m (5), (67.64, 68.48, 67.05, 67.99, 68.39, X). Alison Andrews-Paul 800m 2:01.53 (3), Boh Ritchie 2:02.60 (4).

The Jerome Classic, Swangard Stadium, Burnaby, 15 July: Boh Ritchie 800m 2:02.46 (1). Alison Andrews-Paul 1500m 4:17.80 (9), Scarlett Robb 4:26.27 (13).

JAPAN
79th Yamagata Prefectural Championships, ND Soft Stadium, Tendo, 11 July: Troy Middleton 100m 10.79 +0.3 (4H2). 

REGIONAL RESULTS

AUCKLAND
Auckland Cross Country Championships, Barry Curtis Park, East Tamaki – 18 July 2026

Ronan Lee continued his winning ways this season, retaining his Auckland senior cross country title, covering the 10km in 32:36. He was two minutes clear of second placed Jono Jackson who was also runner up last year.

Lee two minutes faster than his time last year.
Caleb Wagener was a minute faster this year in repeating his win in the under 20 8km.

Results:

Men:

Senior 10km: Ronan Lee (Whippets) 32:36, Jono Jackson (ACA) 34:36, Joshua Gordon-Glassford 34:41.

Under 20 8km: Caleb Wagener (Pakuranga) 26:36, Samuel Rickerby (Pakuranga) 28:55, Max Maddock (ACA) 28:59.

Master 8km: Tim Hitchcock (ACA) 29:33, Clinton Loveday 29:57, Andrei Plechen (Night Ninjas) 30:20.

Under 18 6km: Duke Cutts (ACA) 21:28, Kona Kelly (Oratia) 21:48, Charlie Page (Tri Club) 22:11.

Under 16: 4km: Huw Robinson (Night Ninjas) 13:50, Harrison Skewes (Owairaka) 13:52, Tyler Poland (NHB) 14:28.

Under 14 4km: Jonty Farrell (Lynndale) 14:32, Nathan Barron (Night Ninjas) 15:18, Luca Tahuparae (NHB) 15:43.

Under 12 2km: Vito Feng (Pakuranga) 7:38, Kayno Kaitao (Pakuranga) 7:42, Levi Kastermans (Pukekohe) 8:07.

Women:

Senior 10km: Grace Ritchie (Whippets) 42:17, Olivia Gold (NHB) 42:24, Leah Hankey (Owairaka) 42:50.

Under 20 6km: Eryn Westlake (NHB) 23:09, Salome Leinfellner (NHB) 23:39, Asha Edwards (Takapuna) 24:06.

Master 6km: Karen Donaldson-Barron (Night Ninjas) 24:34, Kate MacDonald (Night Ninjas) 25:31, Emily Harvey (Owairaka) 26:26, Rachel Penney (Pakuranga) 26:26.

Under 18 4km: Maddie Worrall (ACA) 15:27, Polina Klimova (NHB) 15:50, Amy Thomson (Oratia) 15:58.

Under 16 4km: Abigail Bethell (ACA) 15:19, Olivia Stone (Pakuranga) 15:53, Katie Gardner (NHB) 16:32.

Under 14 4km: Hannah Van Der Watt (NHB) 16:24, Ilona Richards (Pakuranga) 16:57, Mingxi Zhang (Takapuna) 17:09.

Under 12 2km: Riley McKay (Pakuranga) 7:45, Isla Tobin (NHB) 7:53, Jacque Zhang (ACA) 7:58. 

Winter Throws Series #2, AUT Millennium Stadium, North Shore – 18 July 2026
Adam Leece 2kg DT 46.40m PB, 6kg HT 64.52m. Oliver Chung 6kg HT 55.14m, 1.75kg DT 33.05m.

Brian Wilson F20 1.75kg DT 22.02m PB NZ Para Athlete under 19 record, 6kg SP 8.62m PB NZ Para Athlete under 19 record.
Declan Ford 4kg HT 44.28m B, 1.25kg DT 43.30m B, 5kg SP 12.68m.

Lauren Barrett-Hamilton 4kg SP 10.72m PB. Sacha Fu Oughton 3kg HT 50.33m.

TE AWAMUTU
Waikato Bay of Plenty Cross Country Championships, Kihikihi Domain, Kihikihi – 18 July 2026

Results:

Men:

Master 8km:. 6km: Gary Carleton (Hamilton) 27:06, Matt Parsonage (Lake City) 28:01, Cameron Mumby (Hamilton) 28:46.

Under 20 8km: Jack Tomlinson (Tga) 28:34.
Under 18 6km: Max Stirling (Hamilton) 18:41, Jack Stirling (Hamilton) 18:56, Tasman Reid (Hamilton) 19:59.

Under 16: 4km: Daniel Mumby (Hamilton) 13:14, Thompson Harper (Tga) 13:41, Noah Miyamura-Brown (Papamoa) 13:50.

Under 14 3km: Ryan Parton (Te Puke) 10:22, Jahan Moore (Hamilton) 10:30, Wilson Lockwood (Papamoa) 10:40.

Under 12 2km: Mac Moore (Cambridge) 6:58, Luka Thompson (Cambridge) 6:59, Daniel Bell (Hamilton) 7:07.

Women:

Senior 10km: Anna Gapes (Tga) 42:49.

Under 20 6km: Eleanor Pugh (Tga) 22:01.

Master 6km: Jenny Gater (Cambridge) 24:14, Angie Smith (Lake City) 26:06, Jo Morton (Cambridge) 27:30.

Under 18 5km: Crystal Burgess (Hamilton) 19:10, Ava Bryant (Tga) 20:48.

Under 16 4km: Mackenzie Hetherington (Tga) 14:36, Ellie Renwick 15:04, Emily Vowles (Hamilton) 15:37.

Under 14 3km: Charlotte Bell (Hamilton) 11:00, Katie Trollope (Cambridge) 11:23, Aida Miyamura-Brown (Papamoa) 11:30.

Under 12 2km: Abigail Hayward (Hamilton) 7:16, Charli Greenhaigh (Cambridge) 7:45, Frankie McKay (Te Awamutu) 8:24.

PALMERSTON NORTH
Manawatu Whanganui Cross Country Championships, Kiwitea- 18 July 2026

SM 8.4km; Andre Le Pine-Day 27:29, Isaac Murphy 28:08, Hany Nakhia 32:55. Masters; Nick Johnston 30:35. U/20; Justin Cunningham 31:35. U/18 3.9km; Harrison Stevens 14:50.
SW 5.6km; Stephanie Walker 26:25, Jasmine Meads 28:56, Hannah Lewis 31:16. Masters; Sally Gibbs 23:53. U/18 3.9km; Victoria Stevens 17:29.

WELLINGTON
Wellington Cross Country Championships, Harcourt Park Upper Hutt – 19 July 2026

Results:

Men:

Senior 8km: Liam Chesney (WHAC) 25:59, Callum Stewart (WHAC) 26:43, Tom Strawbridge (Trentham) 27:08.

Under 20 4km: Desmond Reddy (Olympic) 13:14, Will Cleaver-Paris (Scottish) 13:20, Silas Campbell (WHAC) 14:17.

Master 8km: Eric Speakman (Scottish) 26:10, Paul Evans (Olympic) 28:40, Daniel Clendon (WHAC) 29:04.

Under 18 4km: Cam Starr (Trentham) 12:51, Hugo Campion (WHAC) 13:42, Charlie Hobbs (Trentham) 13:44.

Under 16: 4km: Jacob Williams (Hutt Valley) 12:41, Matthew Meiklejohn (Trentham) 13:27, Adam Larkin (Hutt Valley) 13:44.

Under 14 2km: Johnson Li (Olympic) 6:45, Matthew Bleach (Olympic) 6:56, Sanjith Ragunath (Trentham) 6:59.

Under 12 2km: Cooper Williams (Hutt Valley) 6:55, Duke Shipman (Olympic) 7:05, Roman Donaldson (Hutt Valley) 7:29.

Women:

Senior 8km: Esther George (WHAC) 30:32, Kumiko Otani (WHAC) 31:10, Charlotte Carson (WHAC) 36:40.

Under 20 4km: M Maddi Maclean (WHAC) 15:17.

Master 8km: Andrea Peat (WHAC) 30:58, Katie Jenkins (Olympic) 33:39, Heather Walker (Scottish) 33:53.

Under 18 4km: Madison Wos (Trentham0 14:56, Abbey Kemp (Olympic) 15:11, Zoe Hilton (Trentham) 15:39.

Under 16 4km: Mia Thomson (Kapiti) 14:38, Isla Dapas (Olympic) 15:25, Kiana Wealleans (Trentham) 15:30.

Under 14 2km: Hazel Roos (Trentham) 7:07, Maggie Barke (Kapiti) 7:11, Lou McDonald (Olympic) 7:12.

Under 12 2km: Annabel Holden (Olympic) 8:20, Taya Hines (Trentham) 8:30, Poppy Penny (Trentham) 8:47.

NELSON
Tasman Cross Country Championships, Saxton Field Harakeke Green – 18 July 2026

SM 10km; Patrick Dravitzki 38:30, Matthew Moloney 38:46, Angus Wemyss 39:18.

U/18 6km; Oliver Costley 22:09. U/16 4km; Liam Dunbar 14:53. 

U/20W 6km; Alaska Ontoria 24:52. U/18W 4km; Mahai Ontoria 16:16. U/16 4km; Elsie Walker 17:44. MW 4km; Andrea Mcloughlin 18:50.

CHRISTCHURCH
Kennett Cup 6km Steeples, Rawhiti Domain – 18 July 2026

SM; Toby Tasker (Whippets) 19:39, Lorcan Rabbitte (Whippets) 19:44, Chanel Muir (Chch Avon) 19:48. U20; Bede Colbourne (Univ) 20:26, Caleb Radcliffe (Chch Avon) 21:05, Max Aldridge (Pap TocH) 21:18. U/18; Daniel Wordsworth (Chch Avon) 20:48, Luke Angland (Selwyn) 21:02, Harry Woodhouse (Chch Avon) 21:32. MM; Alex Kelliher (Chch Avon) 21:07, Dan Dorrance (Chch Avon) 22:33, Martin de Bock (Chch Avon) 23:00.

SW; Maia Flint (Whippets) 22:27, Lucy Jurke (Chch Avon) 22:42, Tamara Reeves (Chch Avon) 23:00. U/20; Brynne Gordon (Port Hills) 23:19. U/18; Maclane Gordon (Port Hills) 23:43, Isabel Prescott (Selwyn) 24:55, Milla Boulton (Chch Avon) 25:51. MW; Angela Doig (DGRS) 25:03, Whitney Coull (DGRS) 25:10, Nicole Handley (DGRS) 26:55.

BU/16 4.5km; Callum Harris (Port Hills) 15:41, Jacob Rodcliffe (Chch Avon) 17:05, Dylan Cooper (Chch Avon) 17:20. BU/14 3km; Mitchell Fairbairn (Chch Avon) 12:04, Eli Patterson (Port Hills) 12:16, Logan Williams (Chch Avon) 12:26.

GU/16 3km; Olivia Johnson (Pap TocH) 12:11, Libby Overend (Chch Avon) 12:22, Tayla Ford (Chch Avon) 12:30. GU/14 3km; Lara Condron (Port Hills) 12:59, Sophia Stechmann (Port Hills) 13:10, Lyla Healey (Port Hills) 13:11.

DUNEDIN
Otago Cross Country Championships, Chisholm Park Golf Links – 19 July 2026

SM 10km; Jake Owen (HCU) 34:07, Leon Miyahara (Caversham) 37:22, Mckay Watson (Leith) 38:18.

SW 10km; Margie Campbell (Leith) 40:59, Laura Bungard (Leith) 41:37, Florence Reynolds (Leith) 41:57.

MM 8km; Oliver O’Sullivan (HCU) 28:00, Craig Iversen (Leith) 30:50, Andrew Lonie (Leith) 31:29.

MU18 6km; Thomas Weatherall (HCU) 21:36, Archie McKinlay (Leith) 23:25, Gregor Watts (Caversham) 32:35.

WU20 6km; Melanie Button (Leith) 26:42, Kate Perkins (St Pauls) 29:57.

MW 6km; Angela Bishop (Leith) 27:48, Aleksandra Cooney (HCU) 28:41, Emma Sutherland (Ariki) 29:09.

WU18 5km; Eve Kelleher (Caversham) 20:44, Kotomiyo Cowell (Ariki) 22:46, Lucy Fitzgerald (HCU) 28:28.

BU16 4km; Caleb Dobier (HCU) 13:42, Craig Iversen (Invgill) 14:52, George Solomon (HCU) 15:32.

GU16 4km; Eva Mclean (HCU) 15:50, Georgina Benson (HCU) 16:39, Alena Cooney (HCU) 17:31.

BU14 3km; Sean Iversen (Invgill) 11:43, Luke Dodds (HCU) 12:35, Charlie Benson (HCU) 13:30.

GU14 3km; Freya Gilmour (St Pauls) 12:28, Huia Edmond-Smaill (Leith) 14:06, Maddie lee Gordon 14:20.

BU12 2km; Edison Brown (Taieri) 8:50, James Dickson (Leith) 8:53, Walter Howard-Smith (Caversham) 8:54.

GU12 2km; Pippa McLean (HCU) 9:29, Stella Hawken (HCU) 9:55, Lillian Wilson (HCU) 10:27.

ROAD AND TRAIL RACES AROUND THE COUNTRY

AUCKLAND  

Good George 5km, North Wharf, Wynyard Quarter, 14 July: Michael Rodliffe 17:14, Daniel Coates 17:46, Max McLachlan 17:50. Leah Hankey 18:23, Brooke Ross 19:10, Kathleen Hudson 19:55.

Auckland Trail Run, Totara Park, 19 July: 21.5km; Duncan Morrison 1:31:47 and Juliet Foley 1:43:14. 17.5km; Matthew Knox 1:20:31 and Cherie Harkness 1:30:16. 11km; Charlie Knox 45:39 and Brooke Ross 52:15. 7km; Riley Cobham 33:10 and Vivienne Meyer 35:25.

CHRISTCHURCH

Mackenzie Half Marathon, Fairlie South Canterbury, 18 July: Hayden Zervos 1:18:27 and Natasha Waddell 1:39:46.