Weekly Roundup – 12 May

NATIONAL RESULTS

AUCKLAND

New Zealand 24 Hour Championship, AUT Millennium Stadium, North Shore – 10/11 May 2024

Keith Burrows (50) won his fourth national 24 hour running title covering 218.9km. He also took out the title in 2020, 2022, and 2023.

Whangarei firefighter 38-year-old Helen Waterworth collected the women’s national title, completing 515 laps of the track for a total of 206.1km.

Dawn Tuffery national champion in 2017, 2020 and 2022 was second with a distance of 195.511.

Result:

Men; Keith Burrows (Owairaka) 218.912km, Brendan Dean (ANZ One Day) 195.520, Deen Abu Bakar (Y Marathon Club) 188.839, Stuart Hughes (Caversham) 188.463, Wayne Botha (Takapuna) 180.053.

Women; Helen Waterworth (Hatea) 206.108km, Dawn Tuffery (Hamilton) 195.511, Vivian Cheng (Wellington) 186.435, Sue Hunter (Hamilton) 181.481, Jade Overy (Owairaka) 169.337.

Other results:

12 Hour; Samuel Beale (Lake City) 124.228km, James Inwood (Masterton) 116.280, Karl Kalders (Akld) 107.263. Carol Robertson (Hamilton) 130.006, Niribili File (Akld) 58.905, Bernadette Benson (Australia) 54.40.

6 Hour; Aron Thompson (TTT) 66.668km, Stuart Tomlinson (Akld) 53.348, Malcolm Chamberlin (ACA) 47.889. Mel Aitken (Leith Dunedin) 69.011, Natalie Wenzler (Akld) 42.749, Jessie Dean (Akld) 37.376.

REGIONAL RESULTS

AUCKLAND

Grand Prix Series Cross Country, Showgrounds Pukekohe – 10 May 2025

Former national 800m and 1500m silver medallist Sam Bremmer won the senior 6km for the second year in a row, in 20:11, almost a minute slower than last year.

Others to return a year later and win their respective grade were Jack Snedden, Samuel Rickerby, Denika Clooney, Leah Marais and Leo Green.

Results:

Senior 6km, Men: Samuel Bremer (Pakuranga) 20:11, Jono Jackson (ACA) 20:14, Yuki Otsuka (Owairaka) 20:18. Women: Lisa Cross (TTT) 22:12, Odette Jennings (TTT) 23:54, Amy Walker (ACA) 24:37.

Masters 6km, Men: Mariano Piagentini (Owairaka) 21:09, Nick Moore (Owairaka) 21:21, Jake Hendrickx (Pakuranga) 21:45. Women: Karen Donaldson-Barron (Night Ninjas) 26:56, Joanne Wainwright (Night Ninjas) 27:48, Sarah Masterton (Y Marathon Club) 27:50.

Under 20 6km, Men: Jack Snedden (Oratia) 21:32, James Trathen (Pakuranga) 22:45, Maksis Maulvurfs (Lynndale) 23:30. Women: Annabel Richardson (ACA) 24:08, Zara Pomfret (ACA) 24:19, Kendal Penney (Pakuranga) 33:11.

Under 18 6km, Men: Samuel Rickerby (ACA) 20:39, Moojin Lee (Pakuranga) 21:15, Nikko Kelly (Oratia) 22:27. Women: Denika Clooney (TTT) 23:29, Isabella Pickering (NHB) 23:37, Polina Klimova (NHB) 23:42.

Under 16 4km, Men: Kona Kelly (Oratia) 13:57, Huw Robinson (Night Ninjas) 14:22, Thomas Rhodes (ACA) 15:12. Women: Leah Marais (Pakuranga) 15:28, Ray Zhang (NHB) 16:13, Georgia Stanton (NHB) 16:29.

Under 14 4km, Men: Leo Green (Pakuranga) 14:22, Tyler Poland (NHB) 15:07, Elijah McDermott (Oratia) 15:20. Women: Stella Tanner (ACA) 16:17, Olivia Stone (Pakuranga) 16:21, Isabella Snedden (Oratia) 16:53.

Under 12 2km Jonty Farrell (Lynndale) 7:32 and Vivienne Meyer (NHB) 7:50. Under 10 2km Vito Feng (Pakuranga) 8:12 and Addison Kluts (Owairaka) 9:08. Under 8 2km Finn Flowerday (Pukekohe) 9:07 and India Kluts (Owairaka) 10:57.

CAMBRIDGE

Cambridge Harrier Club 75th Jubilee Relay, Recreation Reserve Vogel Street – 10 May 2025

14+ Mixed 4 x 4km Relay: Cambridge (Evan Rees-Jones, Vicki Rees-Jones, Bronwyn Rees-Jones, Steve Rees-Jones) 1:02:18. 

Masters Mixed 4 x 4km Relay: Cambridge (Steve Rees-Jones, Jenny Gater, Vaughan Madsen, Angela Hancock) 1:02:52.

Open 4 x 4km Relay: Hamilton City Hawks (Harry Coles, Rob Townsend, Rhys Mildon, Peter Conder) 1:01:59, Tauranga 1:09:21, Cambridge 1:14:30. 

Fastest lap: Michael Sutton (Tauranga) 13:11, Bronwyn Rees-Jones (Cambridge) 15:20. Youth 2km lap: Sam Milihan (Te Puke) 7:45, Sophie Reid (Te Puke) 7:53.

CHRISTCHURCH

Bottle Lake Hill 4km Assault – 10 May 2025

Senior Men: Luke Mitchell 13:38, Hayden Zervos 13:58, Tom Galloway 14:24.

Senior Women: Kiri Atkin 16:08, Lahana Reeves 16:43, Jess Wright 16:53.

Master Men: Blair McWhirter 14:05, Craig Oliver 15:58, Daniel Dorrance 15:18.

Master Women: Hannah Oldroyd 15:41, Fiona Crombie 17:50, Nicola Handley 18:01.

Under 18: Caleb Radcliffe 14:44. Under 20: Kate Currie 15:28.

Senior Men 6 x 2km: Christchurch Avon (Caleb Radcliffe x 2, Noah Fenwick x 2, Luke Mitchell x 2) 42:53.

Senior Women 6 x 2km: Port Hills (Brynne Gordon, Miriam Geddes, Anya Sandford, Kiera O’Donnell, Elsie Seeto, Sascha Mitchell) 50:02.

INTERNATIONAL RESULTS

USA

BYU Robison Invitational, Clarence F. Robison Track, Provo UT, 30 April: Nadia Chiara 100m H 14.70 (3H3).

Cameron Burrell Invitational, Tom Tellez Track at Carl Lewis Complex, Houston TX, 2 May: Alice Taylor JT 37.45m PB (1).

America East Outdoor, Wildcat Stadium, Durham NH, 3 May: Kennedy Taylor 3000m St 11:24.51 (10).

Desert Heat Classic, Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson AZ, 3 May: Tapenisa Havea SP 16.34m (2), DT 44.29m (16), HT 52.10m PB (10).

Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax VA, 3/4 May: Callum Murray 1500m 3:53.11 (4H2), 3:50.61 (5), Chanel Muir 3:55.36 (1H3) 3:52.43 (10). MacCallum Rowe 5000m 14:20.00 (2), Charlie Hazlett 14:56.40 (23). Matt Hill 10,000m 30:45.96 (3). Neve Moulai 1500m 4:35.90 (4H2), 5000m 17:05.72 PB. Georgia-Rose Dawson 1500m 4:35.65 PB (4H4).

Duke Twilight, Morris Williams Stadium, Durham NC, 4 May: Emma Douglass 1500m 4:13.94 PB (2).

USC v UCLA, Drake Stadium, Westwood CA, 4 May: Eddie Osei-Nketia 200m 20.86 +1.4 (3).

Liberty Twilight, Lynchburg VA, 6 May: James Ford 800m 1:52.98 (4RB).

Hillsdale College Last Chance, Frank “Muddy” Waters Stadium, Hillsdale MI, 7 May: Ronan Codyre 1500m 3:49.61 PB (5).

West Point Twilight, West Point NY, 8 May: Callum Murray 5000m 14:34.69 PB by 15s (2).

Sun Belt Championships, James Madison Arena, Harrisonburg VA, 8 May: Joseph Morgan 1500m 3:58.07 (9).

Ward Haylett Invitational, R. V. Christian Track, Manhattan KS, 9 May: Kayla Goodwin SP 12.25m PB (7), JT 40.35m (6).

Arkansas Twilight, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville AR, 9 May: Craig Lautenslager 1500m 3:53.15 (6RC). Taigen Hunter-Galvan 800m 2:04.22 PB (2), Brianna Lee 2:10.27 (3RB).

Tom Gage Classic, Bobcat T & F Complex, Bozeman MT, 9 May: Niamh Motley 1500m 4:45.55 (6).

Oregon Twilight, Hayward Field, Eugene OR, 9 May: Jeff Lautenslager 1500m 3:44.23 PB (6RB).

Titan Tune-Up, CSU Titan Track Complex, Fullerton CA, 9 May: Alexandria Maples HT 61.23m (3), (58.44, P, 58.71, 61.23, x, 30.21).

Cyclone Twilight, Iowa State Arena, Ames IA, 9 May: Harrison McGregor DT 48.65m (7), (x, 47.67, 48.65, x, 48.44, x). Centaine Noom-Duckworth HT 57.29m (4), (55.79, 55.70, 56.76, x, 57.29, x).

Loper Twilight, Foster Field, Kearney NE, 10 May: Centaine Noom-Duckworth HT 56.24m (5), (56.02, x, 54.22, 56.24, x, 56.11).

APU Franson Last Chance, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa CA, 10 May: Chloe Browne 1500m 4:21.87 (2), Bella Browne 4:37.68 (6). Maria Sartin 400m H 1:00.50 (4).

USA ROAD

UPMC Health Plan Half Marathon, Pittsburgh PA, 4 May: Matt Baxter 1:08:55 (18).

Broad Street Run 10 Mile, Philadelphia PA, 4 May: Taonga Mbambo 48:41 (2)

JAPAN

Mito Invitational, Municipal Stadium, Mito, 5 May: Hayato Yoneto 100m 11.13 -4.5 (4H2), 10.97 -2.9 (1F2).

ROAD AND TRAIL RACES AROUND THE COUNTRY 

AUCKLAND 

Good George 5km, North Wharf, Wynyard Quarter, 6 May: Logan Griffin 16:21, Tim Pearce 16:21, Mark Boyce 16:26. Tia Knight 18:18, Grace Ritchie 18:35, Abigail Bethell 19:36.

Rat Race 5km, Takapuna, 7 May: Ben Latch 18:21, Andrew Harvey 18:53, Robert Good 20:25.

TAURANGA
McLaren Falls 14.7km Trail Run: Denis Finn 1:00:08, Grant McLaren 1:04:14, Joshua Stewart 1:05:04. Vicki Fleming 1:11:59, Scarlett Anderson 1:16:33.

BLENHEIM 

Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon, 10 May: Clinton Manderson 1:16:11, Emilien Durantay 1:16:48, Nat Kirk 1:19:33. Jaime Preston 1:24:27, Megan Graham 1:26:05, Polly Wilcox 1:26:07.

HOKITIKA
South Island Ultra Marathon, Greymouth to Hokitika, 10 May: 100km; Jono Pinckney 9:17:47, Chantelle Smith 9:24:41, Paul Gurney 9:48:12. 54km; Sanjeev Deo 4:00:15, Maggi Forsyth 4:16:42. 24km; Nate Crossman 1:49:46. Ricky Hull 1:55:29.