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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Athletics articles  Athletics
    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 December 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
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    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
    Kiwi Mike Phillips has placed 17th at the Kona Ironman world champs in Hawaii in seven hours, 58 minutes and 55 seconds
    27 Oct 2024: Kiwi Mike Phillips has placed 17th at the Kona Ironman world champs in Hawaii in seven hours, 58 minutes and 55 seconds... more
    A race to savour for Hayden Wilde to round out the triathlon world series
    21 Oct 2024: A race to savour for Hayden Wilde to round out the triathlon world series... more
    Alpine skier Alice Robinson has been named Snow Sports New Zealand athlete of the year
    12 Oct 2024: Alpine skier Alice Robinson has been named Snow Sports New Zealand athlete of the year... more
    Kiwi Olympic silver medalist Hayden Wilde leads the Super Triathlon series heading into the season finale
    7 Oct 2024: Kiwi Olympic silver medalist Hayden Wilde leads the Super Triathlon series heading into the season finale... more
    Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua believes the Commonwealth Games gives appreciation of what other athletes have to do to compete
    21 Sep 2024: Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua believes the Commonwealth Games gives appreciation of what other athletes have to do to compete... more
    Para-athlete Holly Robinson has decided to put down her javelin for good
    7 Sep 2024: Para-athlete Holly Robinson has decided to put down her javelin for good... more

     Most Popular Recent Athletics News
     09 Feb: Zoe Hobbs and Tiaan Whelpton are Poland-bound after posting world indoor athletics championships 60-metre qualifying times at the Sir Graeme Douglas International in Auckland ++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: League of their own: the NRL Indigenous All Stars vs Maori match is much more than a novelty ++++++++++++++++
     19 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: Dog invades cross-country skiing, Americans get engaged as Ally Hickman feels the pain — day 12 quick hits +++++++++++++
     09 Feb: Teenage middle distance runner Sam Ruthe intends to compete at this year's Commonwealth Games ++++++++++++
     21 Feb: Some of the country's best track and field talent will be on show in Christchurch this afternoon as the city hosts it's annual International Track Meet +++++++++++
     21 Feb: Tiaan Whelpton's made a resounding statement at the International Track Meet in Christchurch +++++++++++
     11 Feb: What Olympic athletes see that viewers don’t: Machine-made snow makes ski racing faster and riskier – and it’s everywhere ++++++++++

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      2 Mar: Griffith falls just short of global podium (Sydney Morning Herald)
      24 Feb: 'closest i've felt' - hodgkinson on breaking longest-standing world record (BBCWorld)
      21 Feb: Uk athletics pleads guilty to corporate manslaughter of paralympian (BBCWorld)
      17 Feb: Was a former all black singing the national anthem really new zealand’s favourite sporting moment of 2025? (Stuff.co.nz)
      16 Feb: Regis adds to parents' legacy with first uk title (BBCWorld)
      16 Feb: Watch: athletics star sam ruthe’s little sister wins new zealand u20 race - and she’s only 14 (Stuff.co.nz)
      15 Feb: Hodgkinson smashes own indoor record and sets sights on world best (BBCWorld)
      3 Feb: Why kiwi athletics legend compares sam ruthe to edmund hillary (Stuff.co.nz)
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