News Archive 2004-6

28 May 06: Fine Start to Auckland Half Marathon Winter Series — by Simahin — last modified 2007-04-07 11:56 PM

150 competitors participated in the first of the 3 mid-winter half marathons and 11.1 km fun run/walks held at the picturesque Auckland Domain on Sunday.

27 Nov.05: Beautiful Spring Day for Auckland 5-10 Km — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 06:17 AM

A sunny blue sky heralded the 70 runners and walkers in the Self-Transcendence 5-10 Km races held at the Auckland Domain recently. Below is some imagery from the event.

1-2 Oct. 05: Records Go in New Zealand 24 Hour Races — by Simahin — last modified 2008-07-05 05:53 PM

Once again Aucklander Carolynn Tassie wins the Self-Transcendence 24 Hour Race - having now achieved outright victories for the past 4 years. Race walker Peter Baillie walks 182 km to break the New Zealand 100 mile and 24 hour walking records.

Matt Slade wins 200m gold — by simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:15 AM

New Zealand T37 200m runner Matt Slade wins gold in the Athens Paralympics

29 May 05: Auckland Self-Transcendence 5 & 10 Km Race Winners — by Simahin — last modified 2008-07-05 06:20 PM

Hayden Bell and Garbitashri Webster - both members of the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team - were outright victors in the Self-Transcendence 10 & 5 km races on a blue-skied, autumn morning at the scenic Auckland Domain last Sunday.

Nothing Partial About Prendergast — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:41 AM

Wellington based partially sighted 800m runner Tim Prendergast today won gold in the T13 800m in a performance described by observers as "immaculate".

17 July 04: Runners brave icy winds in Dunedin 2 miler. — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 06:26 AM

Runners brave weather in Dunedin 2 Mile Self-Transcendence Race.

16 July 05: Auckland Team Runs Marathon in 2:02:06 !!! — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 06:22 AM

On Saturday 16th July 2005 - at the recently opened Waitakere Trust Stadium athletic track in West Auckland, New Zealand - 10 runners from Auckland Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team ran a full marathon (42.195 km) in 2 hours 2 minutes 6 seconds.

Wyatt Wins World Mountain Champs — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 06:01 AM

New Zealand runner Jonathan Wyatt continued his remarkable record in the sport of mountain running this week by winning the World Mountain Running Championship in Sauze d'Oulx, Italy.

New Zealand Poised for Paralympics — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:59 AM

With the 12th Paralympics due to start tomorrow in Athens, New Zealand is again poised to punch above it's weight on the sporting world stage with a 32-member team, in an event which vividly illustrates the principle of self-transcendence.

Jonathan Wyatt Heads to Victory — by simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:22 AM

New Zealand runner Jonathan Wyatt heads to victory in the World Mountain Running Championship in Sauze d'Oulx, Italy.

Cameron Brown in the 2004 Taupo Ironman — by simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:24 AM

Cameron Brown, New Zealand's top Ironman triathlete, on his way to winning his fourth consecutive title in the 2004 Lake Taupo Ironman.

NZ Adventure Racers Choose Sporting Draw — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:58 AM

A team of New Zealanders competing in one of the world's toughest sporting challenges gave victory away at the finish line following the death of a competitor by a falling boulder.

New Zealand Takes First Paralympic Placing — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:55 AM

When New Zealand athlete Matt Slade heard people yelling out "Kiwi" and "New Zealand", and then looked up and saw himself on the big screen, he thought something must be happening...

New Zealand's Wheel Blacks — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:56 AM

The New Zealand Wheel Blacks Paralympic Rugby team on the gold medal dias in Athens.

Rugby Without Running — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:55 AM

Rugby–New Zealand's national game. Full-time passion and even part-time religion, it's the sport of choice for many of New Zealand's best athletes.

Tim Prendergast wins gold — by shane — last modified 2006-08-03 03:23 AM

Partially sighted 800m runner Tim Prendergast of Wellington, New Zealand with his Paralympic gold medal.

Jonathan Wyatt - "Greatest Mountain Runner of all TIme" — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:54 AM

Jonathan Wyatt, in the midst of what can only be described as the form of his life, made September 2004 more than special by winning 31st Hochfelln Mountain Run in Bergen last week.

Billinda Schipp photo — by shane — last modified 2006-08-03 03:23 AM

 

Team Seagate cross the finish line — by shane — last modified 2006-08-03 03:23 AM

New Zealand Team Seagate cross the finish line of the Primal Quest adventure race in Washington State.

25-6 Sept.04: Auckland Self-Transcendence 24 Hour - Interim Results — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 06:28 AM

World-class woman's run in 2004 Self-Transcendence New Zealand 24 Hour Championship.

Tim Prendergast on the victory dias — by shane — last modified 2006-08-03 03:23 AM

Tim Prendergast, 800m Paralympic gold medalist, stands to receive the New Zealand national anthem.

Auckland Marathon Relay - James, Aaron — by shane — last modified 2006-08-03 03:23 AM

 

7 Nov.04: Billinda Schipp wins Christchurch 10km — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 06:37 AM

Billinda Schipp from Australia arrived in Christchurch on the evening of November 6th and won the 10km race the following morning.

Cameron Brown Goes "Bananas" — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:50 AM

Cameron Brown, New Zealand's top endurance triathlete, has signed a sponsorship deal with a major international banana company, guaranteeing his apearance at the Lake Taupo Ironman event–New Zealand's most famous Ironman.

Auckland 5 Km Winner 29 May 2005 — by shane — last modified 2006-08-03 03:23 AM

 

17 Oct. 04: Top Field Expected For Auckland Self-Transcendence Race — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 06:31 AM

If the number and the quality of pre-race entries is any guide, a top field is expected in Auckland for the Self-Transcendence 5 & 10 km race next weekend.

Cameron Brown Poised to Crack Kona — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 05:46 AM

Cameron Brown, New Zealand's number one ranked ironman triathlete, will be hoping to transcend his previous achievements in tomorrow's ironman triathlon world championship in Kona-Kailua, Hawaii – even if only by one place.

Luke in Marathon — by shane — last modified 2006-08-03 03:23 AM

 

29 Oct.04: Luke Armstrong Wins "Run To Heal" — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 06:44 AM

Christchurch athlete, student and Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team race director Luke Armstrong won the "Run to Heal" 5km race in style this morning, cruising to victory in 16.56.

Auckland Marathon Relay - Tom, Mark — by shane — last modified 2006-08-03 03:23 AM

 

Auckland Marathon Relay - Tom, Muslim — by shane — last modified 2006-08-03 03:23 AM

 

7 Nov.04: Mail Worker Delivers First Place — by Simahin — last modified 2007-02-21 06:42 AM

Wellington based postal delivery officer and full-time student Tim Cranfield delivered his best 10k time of the year recently, claiming first place with ease in the Self-Transcendence 10k Race in the scenic Auckland Domain.

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Early Leaders — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Auckland 10 Km Winner 29 May 2005 — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Auckland Marathon Relay - Hayden, Daniel — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:21 AM

 

Auckland Marathon Relay - Patvakan, Muslim — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km 3 Winners — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Auckland Marathon Relay - Karl, Hayk — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Mandy, Pania — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Hayk — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Teresa — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Garbitashri — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Sunny Start — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Andrew — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Duel — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Jade — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km samantha — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

StartAuckMay06 — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

AlanAuckMay06 — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

BannerAuckMay06 — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

Nov 2005 Auck 5-10 km Kerin — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

BrianAuckMay06 — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

NylaAuckMay06 — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

HaykAuckMay06 — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

TakeshiAuckMay06 — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM

 

WondwosenAuckMay06 — by shane — last modified 2006-09-08 03:22 AM