Weekly Roundup – 25 November

National Results
Wairarapa
New Zealand Long Course 100km Trail Championship, Woodside Train Station, Greytown – 23 November 2024
Accomplished ultra distance runner Sam Hansby of Wellington was outstanding winning the grueling men’s title by nearly an hour. The 34-year-old representative at the 2023 world championships in Austria recorded a time of 11:07:39, a fresh race record. Josh Campbell of Trentham was a distant second in 11:57:48 with Andy Crosland (Wellington) third in 12:01:47.
Julia Chamberlain from Wanaka won the national women’s title in 12:27:17. The 28-year-old was two hours ahead of Lara Zoeller (14:27:11) with Richele McKenzie third in 16:04:46, both from Wellington Scottish.
Other results:
50km; Ryan Woolley 5:04:52, Edd Charlton-Weedy 5:11:37, Chester Holt-Quick 5:21:22. Hannah Fletcher 6:04:48.
25km; Thomas Barnes 1:57:37, Daniel Stansfield 2:16:58, Ehsan Lorestani 2:19:32. Talia Flannery 2:37:28.
12km; Matthew Mintrom 1:00:18, Charles Hully 1:08:45, Johanna Milius 1:11:53.

Regional Results
Auckland
McKinnon Shield #4, Mt Smart Stadium – 23 November 2024
Jacqui Nasrabadi and Madison Earley went neck and neck in the 100m, with Nasrabadi getting the decision both timed at 12.35, which was a PB for Earley.
Mia de Jager was a clear winner of the 200m in 24.60. Personal bests to Hannah McManus in the 800m in 2:15.30 and Isabella Pickering in the 3000m in 10:30.27. Yandri Fourie went under her previous best in the 3000m race walk with 16:29.03.
Nyla Spencer clocked her best time of 45.96 in the 300m hurdles and Fernanda Tirado was out to her best 3kg hammer throw of 57.94m. National under 17 record holder Paige Fletcher threw 58.52m.
Paddy Walsh broke her own national Para Athlete T64 women open and under 20 long jump record of 4.40m set at the national championships in March with a leap of 4.67m +1.7.
Daniel Hayes just edged out Jack Paine to win the 3000m in a personal best 8:25.86, Paine recording 8:25.92. Further back in the field 12 year old Leo Green set an Auckland boys 12 record of 9:29.01, breaking David Lee’s 2009 time of 9:44.11.
Troy Middleton collected the sprint double in 10.68 and 21.62 both aided by a strong tail wind. Noah Retford had a PB of 38.38 in the .838 300m hurdles as did Benjie Fairclough with 40.65.
Results:
Women:
100m: Jacqui Nasrabadi (ACA) 12.35 +1.5, Madison Earley (Waitakere) 12.35 PB, Jordyn Blake (NHB) 12.38.
200m: Mia de Jager (Hamilton) 24.60 +3.7, Earley 25.09, Kate Borton (NHB) 25.16.
800m: Hannah McManus (ACA) 2:15.30 PB, Sascha Letica (Takapuna) 2:18.51, Maddy Jackson (NHB) 2:22.45.
3000m: Isabella Pickering (NHB) 10:30.27 PB, Madison Owen (NHB) 10:34.88 PB, Zara Pomfret (ACA) 10:38.85.
3000m race walk: Yandri Fourie (Pakuranga) 16:29.03 PB, Ruby Walsh (RWA) 21:26.23, Tracey Walsh (RWA) 21:27.48.
300m hurdles: .762 Nyla Spencer (NHB) 45.96 PB, Zara Ford (Takapuna) 46.60, Emkhe Joubert (Kings Gate) 47.41.
Hammer throw: 4kg Melissa Karl (Takapuna) 33.63m. 3kg Paige Fletcher (Papakura) 58.52m, Fernanda Tirado (NHB) 57.94m PB, Sacha Fuoughton (NHB) 38.82m.
Javelin throw: Bree Ackland (NHB) 34.41m.
Long jump: Nasrabadi 5.45m +2.3, Cleo Loader (NHB) 5.30m +3.1, Juno Ireland (Waitakere) 5.14m. Paddy Walsh W20 T64 4.67m +1.7 (NZ Para Athlete record).
High jump: de Jager 1.63m, Vianca Lagerwall (Riverhead) 1.60m, Riley Couillault (Papakura) 1.55m.
Men:
100m: Troy Middleton (NHB) 10.68 +3.8, Kahurangi Cotterill (Waitakere) 10.90, Noa King (Takapuna) 11.02.
200m: Middleton 21.62 +4.3, Cotterill 21.68, King 21.84.
800m: Timothy Wallace (ACA) 1:57.59, Arran Brodie (NHB) 1:59.55, Lorenzo Ferguson (NHB) 2:00.32.
3000m: Daniel Hayes (Whippets) 8:25.86 PB, Jack Paine (Whippets) 8:25.92, James Reid (Waitakere) 8:29.94 PB, Darian Sorouri (Whippets) 8:46.76. Leo Green (12) ran 9:29.01 (Auckland Boys 12 record by 15 seconds).
3000m race walk: Richie Trathen (Pakuranga) 15:19.56.
300m hurdles: .762 Rianco Haggard (Pakuranga) 39.42, Connor Brady (Takapuna) 40.78, Zerun Zhao (Lynndale) 45.62. .838 Noah Retford (Pakuranga) 38.38 PB, Charles Howlett (AGS) 40.40, Benjie Fairclough (MAGS) 40.65 PB.
Hammer throw: 7.26kg Arno van der Westhuizen (NHB) 50.03m. 5kg Oliver Chung (NHB) 48.41m.
Javelin throw: 800g Max Teuruaa (Cook Is) 43.20m. 700g Antonie Smal (Pakuranga) 50.66m, Brady 40.47m, Chung 39.85m.
Long jump: Ryan Young (Aspiring) 6.90m +2.0, Teuruaa 6.45m +3.0, also 6.38m +1.6, Zhan Bowden (NHB) 6.33m +3.7, also 6.14m +1.5.
High jump: Samuel Burton (Kings) 1.97m,. Jayden Williamson 1.95m, Zachary Hamilton (Riverhead) 1.65m.

Auckland City Athletics, Mt Smart Stadium – 20 November 2024
Fifteen year old Sam Ruthe highlighted an evening of outstanding middle distance racing which saw numerous personal best performances achieved and an impressive New Zealand record set.
Ruthe in chopped 24 seconds off his previous best 3000m clocked a world class time for his age of 8:09.68, setting a fresh national under 17 and under 18 record.
The Athletics Tauranga athlete broke Nicholas Moulai’s under 17 record of 8:16.77 set eight years ago at Douglas Track and Field Henderson and Christian de Vaal’s under 18 two year old record, set at Pakuranga, of 8:10.72.
Full credit also to second placed Caleb Wagener, ten days off his 17th birthday, who was aiming for the national under 17 record, coming away with a 13 seconds PB of 8:14.06.
George Wyllie was next in 8:27.14, followed by Hamish Murray 8:29.66 PB, Toby Tasker 8:33.28 and Redd Scampion 8:34.93 PB. Craig Kirkwood coaches Ruthe, Wyllie and Murray.
Moses Mosop of Kenya, 20 days before his 15th birthday ran 7:48.90 for 3000m in 2000 and 15 year old Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia ran 7:53.56 for 3000m in 2013.
Ronan Lee aiming for the entry standard of 29:45.00 for the Zatopek 10 in Melbourne on 14 December cut 14 seconds of his previous best running the 25 laps in 29:36.94.
Daniel Hayes ran 31:40.52 and Mariano Piagentini 32:40.43 PB.
Career bests were also the order of the day in the 800m: Lisa Hellyer 2:07.87 PB, also 200m 26.72 +1.5 PB, Sarah Hellyer 2:08.72 PB, Poppy Healy 2:10.45, Boh Ritchie 2:10.99, 200m 26.15, Paige Dobson 2:12.79 PB, Hannah McManus 2:15.45 PB, Morgan Day 2:18.93 PB.
Fletcher van Heuven 800m 1:54.52 PB, Sean Collins 1:55.65 PB, Jake Lomas 1:57.69.
Scarlett Robb 1500m 4:30.84, Asha Edwards 4:31.57 PB, Sascha Letica 4:32.47 PB, Eleanor Pugh 4:41.09 PB, Bronwen Rees-Jones 4:43.62, Zara Pomfret 4:45.38, Sophia Haines 4:47.99 PB, Isabella Pickering 4:48.78 PB.
Nina Chalmers 3000m 9:52.58 PB, Indie Williams 9:55.23 PB, Emma Ward 10:04.54, Denika Clooney 10:21.71 PB, Ariella Grant 10:28.40 PB.
Jacqui Nasrabadi 100m 12.29 +3.5. Tessa Seymour 12.87, 200m 26.87 +2.0. Aryan Walanj 100m 11.28 +1.0, 200m 22.64 +2.2.
Charlotte Goldsmith 200m 24.61 +2.0 PB, Esme Reid 26.05, Sienna Moyle 26.24, Abby Pinder 26.60.
 
Tauranga
Athletics Waikato Bay of Plenty meeting, Tauranga Domain – 23 November 2024
Ben Bidois 1500m 4:03.19, Michael Sutton 4:05.42, Ben Hennessy 4:06.34. Zarah Rattray 300m H .762 46.82, 100m H .762 15.96 -0.1. Fletcher van Heuven 400m 51.53, Charlie Roil 51.97.
Briana Stephenson 100m 11.95 0.0, 100m H .838 14.03 -0.1, Kaitlyn Black 100m 12.45, Teeka Randell 12.59. Sophie Hancock 800m 2:18.36, Aimee Ferguson 2:19.59.
Jamie Fell 80m H .762 12.48 -1.4, 300m H .762 49.06. Tatiana Kaumoana DT 55.27m. Piritau Nga LJ 6.61m +3.0, also 6.41m +1.4. Connor Brown 800g JT 45.81m.
Jaxon Woolley F38 LJ 4.82m +1.1, 100m 12.35 +0.1.
 
Wellington  
Central League #3, Newtown Park – 23 November 2024
Cody Wilson 100m 10.91 +0.4. Daisy Goodman 100m 12.89 +1.2.
Juliet McKinlay 500g JT 34.34m, TJ 10.36m +0.3, LJ 5.42m +0.3. Rebecca Bailey 500g JT 39.51m. Lyon Rodger TJ 13.59m +0.1 PB, Lachie Kennedy 12.76m -1.0, Analin Rudd 11.37m -1.1.
Corran Hanning F12 2kg DT 37.34m, 7.26kg SP 11.15m. Jack Stowers 1.5kg DT 44.64m, 5kg SP 13.28m PB. Nikora Wharehinga-Sime 1.75kg DT 38.22m, 6kg HT 47.43m. Nathaniel Sulupo 2kg DT 47.97m, 7.26kg SP 16.18m, Jordan Peters DT 34.29m.
Samasoni Hewitt HJ 2.00m, Mate Poduje 1.95m, Hugo Jones 1.95m. Senira Hewitt 3kg SP 10.98m, Meletoga Makisi 10.27m PB, 3kg HT 34.49m PB. Iorana Taufafo Tafil 4kg SP 10.55m, DT 40.04m, 4kg HT 50.01m PB.
Phoebe Edwards LJ 5.80m +0.6. Aurota Carswell 3kg HT 35.39m. Keegan Sharkey 5kg SP 13.43m. Imogen Skelton HJ 1.70m. Ambern Trow HJ 1.65m, 300m H .762 47.68. Jack Bryan LJ 6.53m 0.0. Conor Sharkey 4kg HT 44.15m.
Heath Abbot 5kg HT 61.76m. William Larkin 3000m 8:54.94 PB. Ava Sutherland 3000m 10:05.07 PB, Jacquelyn Kowalewski 10:06.33 PB.
Ethan Calder-Cass 100m 11.18 +0.4, 200m 22.27 -1.3, Luke Jarvis 11.19 and 22.53. Amy Nicoll 200m 26.74 -2.3.
Justin Cunningham 800m 1:58.86, Kosta Mills 1:59.39. Paige Scannell 800m 2:16.13, Issy de Hair 2:17.78 PB. Damian Hodgson 300m H .838 39.56. Joe Martin 1500m 3:56.38 PB, Max Wildbore 4:00.30.
Jonathan Maples 400m 49.05 PB, William Rolfe 50.94 PB. Zita Meo 400m 58.06, Sacha Kilmister 58.47 PB.
Jaguun Gunregjav-Willers 2k St .762 5:59.54, Caitlin Kirk 7:21.72, Hannah Byam 7:22.87 PB, Maddison MacLean 7:25.21 PB.
Toby O’Rorke 3000m RW 12:55.82 PB, Lucas Martin 13:26.76.
 
Christchurch
Shadow Consulting Twilight Meeting #3, Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub – 21 November 2024
Ethan Smolej 3000m 8:31.42 PB, Harry Witt 8:46.31 PB, Corban Straker 8:58.01, Pai Wynyard 9:02.01. Lahana Reeves 3000m 10:14.68
Lily Morrison 60m 8.01 +4.5, 100m 12.98 +4.1. Lily Dunne 200m 25.66 +2.9, Julia Burnham 25.83. Hunter Scott 200m 21.90 +4.7, Ben Langford 22.26, Lucas Stevens 22.29.
Harry Williamson 300m H .838 39.44, Henry Sevier 43.27 PB. Tilly O’Sullivan 300m H .762 49.84.
James McLeay 800m 1:57.17, Jacob Ridder 1:58.41, Louie Howell 1:58.84, Oliver Dunshea 1:58.94.
Finn Hawkins 60m 7.14 +4.8, 100m 10.96 +4.6, Ben Langford 10.97.
Mel Havea DT 35.40m, 3kg SP 10.81m. Joden Pratten 2kg DT 37.95m. Zack Lappin F37 DT 30.34m. Jony Leary 5kg SP 13.33m.
Athletics Canterbury Meeting #5, Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub – 23 November 2024
Angus Lyver DT 42.94m PB, SP 12.95m PB. Mel Havea 3kg SP 11.26m, Maggie Robinson 11.21m PB. Dale Arbuckle HJ 1.90m. Toby Orr 1.5kg DT 47.79m. Finn McLeod 1.75kg DT 49.63m PB. James Moore 6kg SP 14.88m. Alfie Pask PV 3.20m.
Orla Motley 500g JT 38.52m, 3kg HT 48.17m. Mya Phillips 600g JT 39.38m. Bill Quigley 5kg HT 48.07m. Todd Bates HT 51.14m. Kieran Sinclair-Lomax LJ 6.48m +4.5, 100m 11.41 +3.7.
Samantha Lascelles 400m 58.89. Hunter Scott 100m 10.96 +2.0, 200m 21.70 +3.1. Harry Williamson 110m H .914 14.79 +4.5, 300m H .838 40.49. Jody McCarthy-Dempsey 100m H .762 15.30 +5.0.
Charlotte Goldsmith 100m 11.97 +2.0, 200m 24.00 +2.7. Jacob Ridder 400m 52.24, 800m 1:57.25 PB. Zack Walton 400m 52.27. Alysa Brown 2000m RW 10:32.89.
Lily Dunne 100m 12.52 +2.0 PB, 800m 2:20.28 PB. James McLeay 800m 1:53.87 PB, 1500m 4:02.28. Luke Mitchell 5000m 15:40.69. Kate Currie 3000m 9:46.50 PB, Brynne Gordon 10:05.82, Liliana Braun 10:08.44.
Jacinta Hoglund 300m H .762 47.36 PB, Meg Edwards 49.06, Tily O’Sullivan 49.97.
Thomas Richards 3000m 8:53.88, Connor Melton 8:55.30, Leo de Monchy 8:58.44.

CHRISTCHURCH

Rhythm & Jumps, Christchurch Boys’ High School – 22 November 2024
Adam Stack HJ 2.06m, Tia Wynyard 1.93m, Ben Walker 1.90m, Kaelan Paranihi 1.84m.
Jess Hendren HJ 1.61m, Eliza McDonnell 1.58m.
Shay Veitch LJ 7.43m +2.4, also 7.40m -0.2, Max Attwell 6.58m -0.4.
Charlotte Goldsmith LJ 5.93m -0.3, Hannah Collins 5.27m -0.4, Jody McCarthy-Dempsey 5.12m -0.4.
 
Dunedin
Athletics Otago Meeting, Caledonian Ground – 23 November 2024
Jorja Gibbons 100m 12.16 +2.0, 200m 25.99 +2.8, LJ 5.11m +3.2, also 5.01m +2.0. Jade Wilson 100m 12.82, 100m H .762 15.95 +1.9. Schuyler Orr 100m 10.95 +3.9, 200m 22.65 +3.9, Sebastian Ferro 100m 10.95. Blake Dalton 200m 22.56 +3.9.
Benjamin Britton 5000m 15:40.72 PB, Julian Barrable 15:42.10. Taryn McLean 5000m 18:19.24 PB. Todd Bradshaw 110m H 1.067m 16.21 +2.5. Connor Gilliland 110m H .914 14.86 +2.5, LJ 6.29m +3.0.
James Weber Otago mile championship 4:30.86, Nicolas Alvarez Rey-Virag 4:32.49 PB. Abby O’Boyle mile 5:11.97 PB, Catherine Lund 5:12.14.
Quinn Hartley HJ 1.90m, LJ 6.31m +3.3. Kieran Fowler 2kg DT 50.71m. Bohdi Trevor-Smith 1.5kg DT 40.27m, 5kg SP 13.06m PB. Zharna Beattie DT 46.95m. Carlie Scherp DT 41.75m 3kg SP 12.89m, Zoe Muir 10.09m PB. Alex Walker 5kg SP 13.18m, Hector O’Rourke 13.13m PB. Belinda McLellan 3kg HT 30.77m PB.
 
Invercargill
St Paul’s War Memorial Meeting, Surrey Park – 16 November 2024
Teagan Ashley 4kg HT 44.80m. Hector O’Rourke (17) Dt 48.95m. Ollie Davis LJ 6.20m +3.1, 100m 11.60 +1.3. Quinn Hartley LJ 6.98m +4.7, HJ 1.95m.

International Results
Australia
Benita Willis Shield, State Athletics Facility, Nathan Brisbane, 23 November: Tommy Te Puni continued his outstanding early season form with two top sprinting performances. The 22 year old was second in the 100m in a PB 10.51 -0.2 and just over an hour later he was back on the track winning the 200m in a PB 20.75 -1.1.
Te Puni posted a PB 200m of 20.89 in Hamilton last week and the week before in Auckland set a personal best 400m of 46.28.
In the 100m in Brisbane Mogammad Smith was fifth in 10.62.
 
Great Britain
Fulham 10km, Eel Brook Common London, 17 November: Martina Conner (Belgrave), (2019 national under 18 cross country champion) 34:00 PB (2).
 
USA
NCAA Division 1 Cross Country Championships, Thomas Zimmer Course, Madison WI, 23 November: 10km Christian de Vaal (Wisconsin) 29:41 (69), William Sinclair (Illinois State) 29:53 (96), Will Anthony (Virginia) 29:59 (109), MacCallum Rowe (La Salle) 30:08 (135). 6km Hannah Gapes (NC State) 19:43 (8), Kimberley May (Providence) 19:46 (10), Penelope Salmon (Harvard) 20:45 (133).
Kimberly May’s Providence team placed 3rd in the team’s race.