INTERNATIONAL RESULTS
USA
Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, University of Oregon, Eugene OR – 4 July 2026
Maddison-Lee Wesche SP 17.71m (10), (17.71, x, x). Tom Walsh SP 21.12m (7), (20.67, 21.12, 20.57, 21.10, 20.77).
FRANCE
Regionaux, Parc des Sports C. Ehrmann, Nice, 28 June: Jordyn Blake 400m 54.22 (2R1).
Stanislas De Nancy, Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine, 3 July: Zoe Hobbs 100m 11.10 +0.6 (1).
Souvenir Fihue, Stade M. Chevalier, Cannes-la Bocca, 1 July: Jackson Rogers 100m 10.77 +0.9 (2H1), 10.75 +1.1 (2R1). Angus Lyver DT 45.40m PB (1). Hannah Sandilands LJ 5.61m 0.0 (1).
National de l’Est. Lyonnais, Raymond Troussier Stadium, Decines, 4 July: James Preston 800m 1:46.62 (6H1).
SWITZERLAND
International Meeting, Fribourg, 30 June: James Steyn PV 5.17m (6).
BELGIUM
Meeting Voor Mon-Polls, Gaston Roelants Atletiek Arena, Kessel-Lo, 4 July: James Steyn PV 5.25m (6). Jordyn Blake 200m 24.78 +0.4 (1H3). Camryn Smart 800m 2:03.48 PB (4H1).
GREECE
Fly Athens, Panathenaic Stadium, Athina, 5 July: Imogen Ayris PV 4.71m (2), (4.41o, 4.51o, 4.61o, 4.71xo, 4.81xxx), Olivia McTaggart PV 4.71m (3), (4.41o, 4.51o, 4.61xo, 4.71xxo, 4.81xxx).
SWEDEN
Stadslopp 5km, Söderköping, 27 June: Tim Robertson 15:11 PB (2).
Stadslopp 8.9km, Trosa, 26 June: Tim Robertson 28:08 (5).
AUSTRALIA
Gold Coast Marathon, Brisbane, 4 July: Christopher Dryden 2:17:56 (20), Timothy Jorgensen 2:22:25 PB (23), Andrew Dey 2:30:07 (46), Kotaro Nihei 2:31:37 (51), Tom Francis 2:34:21 (64), Oliver Ward 2:36:19 PB (78), Barney Hoskins 2:36:48 PB (85), James Paterson 2:38:05 (99), Mark Robinson 2:39:35 PB (133), Daniel Coates 2:41:53 (163). Camille O’Donoghue 2:45:14 (18), Clara Fergus 2:47:00 PB (21), Kate Moyle 2:58:19 (48), Floor Kaars Sijpestein 3:02:24 (74), Simone Rosentreter 3:08:36 (110).
The Gold Coast Marathon weekend included the Oceania Half Marathon Championships, with Georgie Grgec claiming bronze in the Oceania race as she finished fifth overall in the half marathon.
Half Marathon (Oceania Half Marathon Championships): Toby Gualter 1:03:01 PB (14), Cameron Avery 1:04:05m (24), Caden Shields 1:05:38 (41), Sam Hopper 1:07:16 PB (56), Tipo Packman 1:08:22 (77), Simon Cromarty 1:09:31 (96), Mathew Bradbury 1:10:06 PB (104), Ryan Williams 1:10:21 PB (107), Sam Schofield 1:11:47 PB (138), Xander Marsh 1:11:54 (139), Denny Adamson 1:13:25 PB (177), Taonga Mbambo 1:14:39 (206).
Georgie Grgec 1:09:34 (5), Laura Nagel 1:12:35 PB (15), Katherine Camp 1:13:24 PB (16), Camille French 1:15:20n(23), Jemima Tennekoon 1:18:09 PB (44), Jasmine Finney 1:21:23 (71), Alexandra Hawke 1:25:28 (107), Alice Sowry 1:28:58 (155), Laura Foss 1:29:07 (158), Kate Davies 1:29:57 (179).
10km; Steven Langdon 32:40 (22), Benjamin Britton 33:36 (34).
Victoria Masters Indoor Championships, Melbourne, 4-5 July: Jim Blair M95 weight throw 7.51m NZ and World Record, 40cm on the previous 2007 record.
REGIONAL RESULTS
TAUPO
38th North Island Cross Country Championships, Spa Thermal Park – 4 July 2026
Senior winners were Ronan Lee and Aimee Ferguson.
Race records were set by Jacob Williams in the under 16 3km in 9:22, Dennis Litt (Frankton) with 27:09 in the masters 70-74 6km, Sally Gibbs improved on her masters 60-64 record winning the masters women 5km outright in 20:16, Carolyn Smith (Whangarei) masters 65-69 5km record 25:10, Julie Gordon (Trentham) masters 70-74 record of 26:46 and Joy Baker (Egmont) 75+ record of 30:47.
Results:
Men
Senior 9km: Ronan Lee (Whippets) 28:15, Michael Voss (Lake City) 28:46, Andre Le Pine-Day (Feilding) 28:47.
Masters 6km: Jono Jackson (ACA) 19:38, Nick Johnston (Feilding) 20:53, Nick Horspool (Wellington Scottish) 21:08.
U/20 5km: Corban Holmes (Tauranga) 15:36, Bede Colbourne (Canterbury) 16:29, Max Wilkins (ACA) 16:56.
U/18 5km: Max Stirling (Hamilton) 16:00, Jack Stirling 16:18, Archie Montgomerie (Tauranga) 16:36.
U/16 3km: Jacob Williams (Hutt Valley) 9:22 (race record), Daniel Mumby (Hamilton) 9:48, Matthew Meiklejohn (Trentham) 9:51.
U/14 3km: William Parkinson (Pakuranga) 10:26, Jacob Heathorn (Glen Eden) 10:26, Johnson Li (Wellington) 10:34.
U/12 2km: Cooper Williams (Hutt Valley) 7:11, Luca Bott (Wanganui) 7:16, Luka Thompson (Cambridge) 7:26.
U/10 1km: Levi Mckevitt (Trentham) 3:40, Ryan Taylor (Hawera) 7:44, Emmett Hanly (Feilding) 3:56.
Women
Senior 5km: Aimee Ferguson (Hamilton) 18:46, Bronwen Rees-Jones (Cambridge) 18:58, Kumiko Otani (Wellington) 19:06.
Masters 5km: Sally Gibbs (Wanganui) 20:16, Katie Jenkins (Wellington) 20:45,
U/20 4km: Annabel Richardson (ACA) 14:59, Imogen Barlow (Pakuranga) 15:03, Emma Ward (ACA) 15:07.
U/18 4km: Madison Wos (Trentham) 14:34, Lennox Dyer (Egmont) 14:42, Dove Elton (ACA) 14:52.
U/16 3km: Daisy Ruthe (Tauranga) 10:44, Isabella Snedden (Oratia) 10:56, Mackenzie Hetherington (Tauranga) 10:59.
U/14 3km: Maggie Barke (Kapiti) 11:10, Lou McDonald (Wellington) 11:27, Charlotte Bell (Hamilton) 11:32.
U/12 2km: Jacque Zhang (Eastern) 7:45, Isla Tobin (NHB) 7:56, Abigail Hayward (Hamilton) 7:57.
U/10 1km: Iris Stansloski (Whakatane) 3:57, Indie Wilkie (Papamoa) 4:01, Anya O’Meara (Pakuranga) 4:03.
Para Athlete 3km: Sasha Al Dazhani (Egmont) 15:29.
CHRISTCHURCH
Canterbury Cross Country Championships, QE2 and Ascot Parks, New Brighton – 4 July 2026
Lorcan Rabbitte, national 3000m steeplechase bronze medallist was a convincing winner of the senior 10km in 33:49. Jesse Kempf, national 10,000m silver medallist was second with Tram O’Callaghan third.
National women’s 3000m steeplechase champion for the last two years easily won the senior women’s 10km in 37:36.
Results
Men
Senior 10km:Lorcan Rabbitte (Chch Avon) 33:49, Jesse Kempf (Run Timaru) 34:10, Tram O’Callaghan (Chch Avon) 34:18.
Masters 8km: Alex Kelliher (Chch Avon) 29:04, Daniel Redmond (University) 29:21, Dan Dorrance (Chch Avon) 30:00.
U/20 8km: Caleb Radcliffe (Chch Avon) 28:41, Cohnor Walsh (Chch Avon) 29:36, Max Aldridge (Papanui Toc H) 31:10.
U/18 6km: Leo de Monchy (Chch Avon) 20:05, Oliver Costley (Nelson) 20:19, Luke Angland (Selwyn) 20:32.
U/16 4km: Callum Harris (Port Hills) 13:48, Benjamin Crawford (Port Hills) 13:54, Jacob Radcliffe (Chch Avon) 13:59.
U/14 3km: Mitchell Fairbairn (Chch Avon) 10:40, Logan Angland (Selwyn) 10:59, Eli Patterson (Port Hills) 11:20.
U/12 2km: Jonty Walker (DGRS) 7:28, Luke Day (Run Timaru) 7:38, Jack Clendon (Chch Avon) 8:07.
U/10 2km: Alex Brown (Sumner) 8:47, James Bayliss (Port Hills) 8:54, Benjamin Arndt (Chch Avon) 8:57.
Women
Senior 10km: Eva Pringle (Whippets) 37:36, Lahana Reeves (Chch Avon) 38:18, Maia Flint (Whippets) 38:25.
Masters 6km: Sarah Bryant (DGRS) 24:21, Angela Doig (DGRS) 24:32, Whitney Elizabeth Coull (DGRS) 24:50.
U/20 6km: Brynne Gordon (Port Hills) 22:53, Amelia Henstock (Whippets) 24:27, Charlotte Chiles (Whippets) 24:58.
U/18 4km: Tayla Cox (Chch Avon) 15:36, Maclane Gordon (Port Hills) 16:13, Megan Alexander (Run Timaru) 16:33.
U/16 3km: Olivia Johnson (Papanui Toc H) 11:21, Libby Overend (Chch Avon) 11:41, Tayla Ford (Chch Avon) 11:48.
U/14 3km: Charlotte Robertson (Chch Avon) 11:52, Louise Harrington (Chch Avon) 12:03, Isla Foley (Papanui Toc H) 12:20.
U/12 2km: Zoe Cook (Papanui Toc H) 8:16, Billie Peacock (Nth Cant) 8:23, Sakura Stephenson (Papanui Toc H) 8:26.
U/10 2km: Georgie Withers (Papanui Toc H) 9:17, Hopahapa Gibson (Port Hills) 9:35, Zara Wu (Port Hills) 9:43.
ROAD AND TRAIL RACES AROUND THE COUNTRY
AUCKLAND
Good George 5km, North Wharf, Wynyard Quarter, 30 June: Haoting Ma 17:42, Michael Rodliffe 17:51, Max McLachlan 17:56. Leah Hankey 18:26, Brooke Ross 19:20, Brigid Du Burgess 20:12.
Rat Race 5km, Takapuna, 1 July: Cam Gordon 17:49, Andy Kilding 18:28, Damon Nicholas 19:02.
Run Auckland 10km, Te Atatu Peninsula, 5 July: Isaac Kirkpatrick 37:23, Simon Barker 39:25, Harry Hull 39:31.
TOKOROA
Cougar Trail Run, 4 July: 21km Cameron Jacoben 1:24:11. 14.5km Matt Withey 1:02:50. 7km Jacob Carleton 28:46.
WELLINGTON
Barefoot XTRAIL Battle at Boulder Hill, Belmont Lower Hutt, 5 July: 16.76km +573m; Juan Robertson 1:36:53, Bruce Hughes 1:37:09, Alastair Willis 1:38:13. Zoe MacClure 1:47:25, Laura Girvan West 2:00:11, Jessica Eagle 2:02:42.
10.88km +333m; Victor Querry 1:01:47, Mira Horak 1:04:10, Wendy Sanderson 1:15:22. 8.07km +223m; Bevan Elmiger 54:20, Hwan hee Kim 1:02:28, Eunha Lee 1:02:28.
OBITUARY
Long serving Athletics official Trevor Davis passed away on Monday 29 June 2026 aged 92.
Along with his wife Beryl they were Roskill South Club stalwarts of Athletics Auckland through the 1980’s, 90’s and the early 2000’s.
Trevor was always on the start/finish line at every meeting at Mt Smart as a marksman and or starter’s assistant.
He was the chief starter’s assistant at the 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games.
He received an Athletics Auckland Merit Award and an Athletics New Zealand long service award in 1990.