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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Athletics articles  Athletics
    Double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet has beaten the women's 5-kilometre world record with a time of 13 minutes 54 seconds at a road race in Barcelona
     1 January 2025
    Double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet has beaten the women's 5-kilometre world record with a time of 13 minutes 54 seconds at a road race in Barcelona
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    High Performance Sport New Zealand is putting faith in cycling in the next Olympic cycle - boosting funding for the sport by 770 thousand dollars, with canoe racing and athletics also seeing sizeable jumps in support
    18 Dec 2024: High Performance Sport New Zealand is putting faith in cycling in the next Olympic cycle - boosting funding for the sport by 770 thousand dollars, with canoe racing and athletics also seeing sizeable jumps in support... more
    Hayden Wilde's encouraged - and excited - by the prospect of more gruelling races as part of a renewed push for an Olympic gold
    16 Dec 2024: Hayden Wilde's encouraged - and excited - by the prospect of more gruelling races as part of a renewed push for an Olympic gold... more
    A podium finish for Kiwi triathlete Hayden Wilde in his first Ironman World Championship event in Taupo
    15 Dec 2024: A podium finish for Kiwi triathlete Hayden Wilde in his first Ironman World Championship event in Taupo... more
    Kiwi triathlete Hannah Berry is determined to end her season in style at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Taupo tomorrow
    13 Dec 2024: Kiwi triathlete Hannah Berry is determined to end her season in style at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Taupo tomorrow... more
    A four year wait is nearly over for organisers of the ironman 70.3 world championships in Taupo
    13 Dec 2024: A four year wait is nearly over for organisers of the ironman 70.3 world championships in Taupo... more
    A local rivalry will reignite this weekend when Hayden Wilde returns to the longer form of triathlon at the Ironman 70.3 world championships in Taupo
    13 Dec 2024: A local rivalry will reignite this weekend when Hayden Wilde returns to the longer form of triathlon at the Ironman 70.3 world championships in Taupo... more
    Belief the threshold for All Black Sevu Reece's discharge without conviction, would've been high
    4 Dec 2024: Belief the threshold for All Black Sevu Reece's discharge without conviction, would've been high... more
    All Black and Crusaders player Sevu Reece has been discharged without conviction, after admitting a charge of wilful damage at a Christchurch party
    3 Dec 2024: All Black and Crusaders player Sevu Reece has been discharged without conviction, after admitting a charge of wilful damage at a Christchurch party... more
    Double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee has retired from triathlon
    22 Nov 2024: Double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee has retired from triathlon... more

     Most Popular Recent Athletics News
     05 May: Triathlete Hayden Wilde has been hospitalised in Japan after a bike crash +++++++
     10 May: Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua is pouring cold water on the assumption athletes will make more money playing in Australia's Super Netball than the ANZ Premiership +++++++
     27 Apr: Tori Moorby - nee Peters - has claimed silver in the women's javelin final at the latest Diamond League athletics meet in China +++++
     14 May: The dreaded beep test: outdated or still a valid assessment of your fitness? +++
     17 May: Kiwi high jumper Hamish Kerr has finished second at the latest Diamond League event in Doha ++

     Athletics NewsLinks
      17 May: Laiana mcclinton: first polynesian heritage athlete to win 100m and 200m state titles at high school meet (RadioNZ)
      12 May: Aussie relay team wins silver, breaks record (Sydney Morning Herald)
      12 May: Disaster strikes jamaican relay team (Sydney Morning Herald)
      11 May: Star-studded jamaican team pipped by spain (Sydney Morning Herald)
      14 Apr: Bol wins title with record-breaking run (Sydney Morning Herald)
      13 Apr: Kiwi sprinter breaks 10-second barrier with wind assistance (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Apr: Teen prodigy myers claims national title (Sydney Morning Herald)
      12 Apr: Teen superstar gout gout rocks perth (Sydney Morning Herald)
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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    Police are on the hunt for a suspect following a large operation at a west Auckland mall - with shoppers evacuated and claims of shots being fired 21:56

    Rugby:
    Moana Pasifika Coach Tana Umaga has explained why he continues to change his first-five - going in to battle with the Blues tonight 21:16

    Law and Order:
    Two significant incidents within a kilometre of each other in West Auckland late this afternoon 19:47

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors lead the Dolphins 10-nil at halftime in their NRL encounter in Brisbane 18:57

    Rugby League:
    Strong travelling support's motivating Auckland FC for the away leg of their A League semi final against Melbourne Victory tonight 18:37

    Rugby:
    Vern Cotter's happy for his side to be labelled the 'boring Blues' if the results keep rolling in - ahead of tonight's trip to Albany to face Moana Pasifika 18:37

    Netball:
    The Northern Mystics have toppled the Central Pulse 59-48 in their ANZ Premiership netball grand final rematch in Auckland 18:27

    Law and Order:
    Police investigating after woman's suspicious death west of Brisbane 18:17

    Rugby League:
    Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has been confirmed to start on the wing for the Warriors in their NRL matchup with the Dolphins in Brisbane 17:27

    Rugby:
    A battle of the back-row's in tonight's Super Rugby clash between Moana Pasifika and the Blues at North Harbour Stadium 17:27

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