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    • Weekly News: 28 July 2025
      • This week Results Three Peaks No. 3 Thanks to everyone who came out yesterday for our last event of the 3 Peaks Series for 2025.There were over 120 of you across all events and thanks for donating to The Wellington City Mission – please donate if you attended and did an event, we really appreciate it! The […] The post Weekly News: 28 July 2025 appeared first on Wellington Scottish Athletics Club.

    • Weekly News: 21 July 2025
      • Simon Keller on his way to winning the M50 at the Wellington Cross Country Champs on Sunday. This week Results Wellington Cross Country Championships A huge pride of Lions competed at Harcourt Park on Sunday. Our showing: 4km course W50: Karyn Mclean completed in 21:16.8 W60: Tanya Lavington came third with 19:53.2; Helen Willis finished […] The post Weekly News: 21 July 2025 appeared first on Wellington Scottish Athletics Club.

    • Weekly News: 14 July 2025
      • GIVEAWAY! We have a double pass to the RunNation Film Festival, a night of epic running adventures and human stories. 7 August, at 7:30pm, Penthouse Cinema To go in the draw for the double pass, email us by July 20. Everyone else, buy your tickets here. This week Results WUU2K …was “freaking hard” according to one […] The post Weekly News: 14 July 2025 appeared first on Wellington Scottish Athletics Club.

    • Weekly News: 7 July 2025
      • Haven’t rejoined the club yet? It’s super easy, just click here. This week Results Gold Coast Marathon and Half Marathon Nic Hankinson sped around in 3:18:57 Karl Jackson finished in 3:09:52 Emma Jackson ran the half marathon in 1:46 North Island Cross Country, Taupō Simon Keller came third in the M50, with 23:42.4 John Skinnon […]

    • Weekly News: 30 June 2025
      • Rejoin the club here. This week Results Wellington Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km and Kids Magic Mile Check out all these results! Some great PBs by our clubmates and a veritable pride of red lions running along the waterfront. Marathon: Hiro Tanimoto 2nd in 2:31:02, Nicholas Sunseri 3rd in 2:33:09, Mark Moore 2:41:23, Chris Wharam 2:43:48, Ali […]

    • Weekly News: Dorne Cup 100th birthday
      • This week’s newsletter is a bit early so as to give you a reminder about the Ballentyne Cup and Shirley Barton Trophy tomorrow morning. This week Results Vosseler Shield A result we missed last week: Joe Martin won the Men’s U20 grade at the Vosseler Shield. Parkruns Check out all the results here. Notices Kāpiti […]

    • Weekly News: 19 May 2025
      • This week Results Hawkes Bay Marathon Results Ultra Trail Australia 50km: Dan Jones (1st) 04:01:19, David Haunschmidt (6th) 04:26:35. Former club member, Ali WIlson, was 2nd in 5:06:35. Results Run247 news report Asia Triathlon Cup Lianyungang Amara Rae was 7th at the Asia Triathlon Cup Lianyungang in Jiangsu province, eclipsing by a place the 27-year-old’s […]

    • So you want to win a medal…
      • Simon Keller If you arrive on time for the club’s annual prizegiving, you will see two glistening tables. One will be laid out with medals, carefully arranged. The other will be crowded with trophies: some new, some old; some tiny, some comically large. One by one, the medals and trophies are awarded across the evening. […]

    • Wellington Scottish Weekly News: May 12
      • A great Scottish turnout at the University Relays on Saturday. This week Results Uni Relays We had an epic afternoon at QE2 Park on Saturday, with a lot of rampant lions on the course and on the sidelines of the University Relays. Taking second place overall was the Scottish Kākāpō team of Riley Henley, Dion […]

    • Scottish Mountain Running Champs Results 2025
      • Short course Emma Bassett 22:22Loretta Desourdy 34:07Helen Willis 49:02Marianne Palmer 49:02 Medium course Anna Fifield 29:04Bev Hodge 46:23 Long course Stephen Day 29:36Chris Howard 36:24Matyas James 36:43Andy (Chris’s friend) 37:36Tanya Lavington 42:48Kath Littler 43:10Scott Ryland 49:10 Alistair Collow – result to come

    • Weekly News: 7 April 2025
      • Renew your membership. If you renew your membership during April you get a discount of $20 off the full adult membership — down from $195 to $175. Rejoin now. This week Results Centennial Cup Luke Ferguson, 21 seconds under his predicted time, was the only person to beat the handicapper, and thus he claimed the […]

    • Centennial Cup Results 2025
      • With a beach start (for most people) and running west rather east, the 2025 Centennial Cup was a bit different to previous years. Pos First name Last name Est. 5k time Time Diff c.f. handicap 1 Luke Ferguson 0:21:30 00:21:09 -00:00:21 2 Shayne Stringfellow 0:21:00 00:21:07 00:00:07 3 Nicholas Bagnall 0:18:30 00:19:16 00:00:46 4 Anne […]

    • Weekly News 31 March 2025
      • This week we bid farewell to Paul Rodway. Here is a link to tributes to Paul, from James Turner and Christine Jones, and a link to the article Paul wrote a few years ago, My Greatest Race – So Far, which was mentioned several times at his funeral this morning. This week Results 3 Peaks: […]

    • Farewell Paul Rodway
      • Wellington Scottish is sad to farewell club legend Paul Rodway. Below are two tributes: the first from James Turner, who spoke about Paul’s running at his funeral this morning, and the second from Christine Jones, who talks about his friendship. James Turner’s tribute notes Paul started as a sprinter – finishing 3rd fastest over 100 […]

    • Farewell Bob Stephens
      • We have heard the sad news of Bob Stephens, Scottish Life Member and Past President, passing away. Bob was born in Melbourne in 1944, and came to New Zealand in 1974. We did remind him regularly of his Australian heritage, but we still warmly welcomed him into Scottish when he joined in 1988. When Bob joined, he […]

    • Weekly News 24 March 2025
      • This week Results Auckland City Athletics Club Financial Independence Elite Men’s Mile Joe Martin was 5th in this much publicised race, in a pesonal best of 4:04.46. Results McVilly Shield Team Team Members Actual race time Handicap (min) Adjusted race time Placing 2 Glen Wallis, Kath Littler, Alex Kay 0:41:19 0:02:00 0:43:19 1 10 Dion […]

    • Weekly News: 17 March 2025
      • Farewell to John Turner who passed away this week. Read his obituary here. This week Results Taupō Craters 21km Trail Run Chris Howard 1:58:34, Emma Bassett 2:09:54, Marianne Elliot 2:22:58, Lindsay Young 2:23:22 Results Athletics Wellington Open Meeting #5 3000m Race Walk: Helen Willis 21:17.11, Daphne Jones 24:57.40 3000m Steeplechase: Stephen Day 11:01.81 Honest Ten […]

    • Farewell John Turner
      • It is with sadness that I record the passing on 11 March of one of our long time members, John Turner, age 89. He joined Scottish in the late 1960s and became involved in the fundraising for our new Clubrooms. This was the delivery of commercial circulars into private letter boxes and he was responsible […]

    • Weekly News: 10 March 2025
      • This week Results Athletics NZ Track and Field Champs Congratulations to Joe Martin, who won the U20 800m in a time of1:52.93 and the U20 1500m in a time of 3:58.45, and to Beth Garland who was 11th in in the 1500m in 4:33.63 and 6th in the senior 5000m in 16:50.37. Notices 2025 Event […]

    • Weekly News 3 March 2025
      • This week Results Wellington 5000m champs Results Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Meet Results Taipei 48 Hour Ultra Marathon I can’t find the official results anywhere, but Fiona Hayvice ran through illness and jetlag for 48 hours, representing NZ at the Taipei 48 Hour Ultramarathon. Motatapu Mountain Run Chester Holt-Quick was 4th in the […]

    • Weekly News 24 February 2024
      • This week Results Old Ghost Road David Haunschmidt won this 85km race in 7:16:14. That is David’s 4th trail race win in five weeks. Other entrants included Nicholas Bagnall who was 6th vet man in 9:47:06, Callum Mallett 10:14:41, and Gordon Pal 11:10:12. Results Trail Running NZ race report Masterton Summer Track and Field Series 2 […]

    • Weekly News 17 February 2025
      • This week Results Tarawera Ultra Dan Jones won his third Tarawera Ultra in a row, breaking his own course record. Results I Run Far race report Trailrunning NZ race report Athletics Wellington Track and Field Champs Results Round the Bays Perfect weather and a big crowd, many running very fast. I have probalby missed quite […]

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