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Middle distance runner Sam Tanner has fought off the Wellington weather to set a new meet record at the Capital Classic

3 February 2024

Tanner ran a time of 7-minutes-50-point-26 seconds in the 3000 metres, four seconds below his season best.

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01 Apr: Lex Revell-Lewis has expressed his relief at breaking the national 400 metre sprint record set by Shaun Farrell in 1998

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22 Mar: Australia's Lachlan Kennedy wins historic silver at World Athletics Indoor Championships

21 Mar: The World Indoor Athletics Championships are under way in Nanjing, China

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