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Weekly News 5 June 2023
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- This week Results Athletics Wellington winter series points Here is the link to the current standings (after 3 of the 6 events) of the Athletics Wellington Winter Series Competition. Final standings will be based on an athlete’s best 4 results from the 6 events (Shaw Baton, University Relay, Vosseler, Dorne Cup, Wellington XC and Wellington […]
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Weekly News 29 May 2023
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- This week Results Vosseler Shield WHAC nearly called the event off after the torrential rain in the morning. The rain abated for the 5km race but returned for the 10km race, resulting in falls, slips and mud. 67 Scottish runners took part in total. Frank Grieve ran both the 5k and the 10k as his […]
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Weekly News 22 May 2023
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- The Cross Country season kicks off properly this week with the famous Vosseler Shield races on Mt Victoria. Peter Wood from WHAC has a nice write-up about Fred Vosseler, who the event is named after. Vosseler was a renowned tramper, mountain climber, harrier and billiard table manufacturer. He was even falsely suspected of being a […]
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Weekly News 15 May 2023
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- This week Results South Island Ultra Marathon Dan Jones won the men’s 100km event (from Greymouth to Hokitika) in a record time of 7:44:14. He also won $10,000 for breaking 8 hours. Yuliya Bozhko was second woman in 10:31:51. Results Interclubs MixtesTC/Super League, Bruxelles Hamish Carson won the 5000m in 14:06.75. Ultra Trail Australia Fiona […]
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2023 Chocolate Walk results
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- Mackays Crossing, QEII Park, Paekākāriki 7 May 2023 Race # First name Last name Club EST ACT Diff Line Place Diff Place 3 Jacqueline Wilson TREN 41:38 41:22 0:16 3 1 113 Peter Bailie SCOT 45:00 45:28 0:28 6 2 5 Helen Willis SCOT 45:26 44:56 0:30 5 3 6 Dave Moore HVH 51:00 51:39 […]
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Weekly News 8 May 2023
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- This week Results NZ Marathon Championships Wellington Scottish Men won the team’s title at the NZ Marathon championships a few weeks ago in Christchurch. The scoring team — all under 3 hours — of Sam McCutcheon (2:37), Dion Gamperle (2:48), Alistair Richardson (2:53) and Bradley Wong (2:58) were ably supported by Karl Jackson (3:00), Gordon […]
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Weekly News 1 May 2023
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- Remember to sign up as a member for 2023. This week Results Shaw Baton Relays 26 Scottish teams took part in the relays (possibly a record?) and 5 J-Teamers competed in the under-10 race. Our two national champion teams, the W50s and M50s couldn’t win — there were only 13 seconds separating the top three teams […]
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Weekly News 24 April 2023
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- Remember to sign up as a member for 2023 on the new membership system. This week Results Honest Ten A good turnout of Scottish runners: Amy Franklin 38.48, Nicholas Bagnall 39.55, Jack Luscombe 41.16, Jennifer Duncan 41.45, Susan O’Brien 42.24, Emma Bassett 43.09, Samuel Miller 43.47, Hannah Stephen 45.20, Caroline Fyfe 58.31 Results Xterra Ōrongorongo No results […]
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Weekly News 17 April 2023
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- Remember to sign up as a member for 2023 on the new membership system. This week Results NZ team for World Athletics Champs James Preston has been provisionally selected for the NZ team to go to the World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August. He will be guaranteed a slot provided he remains high enough within the […]
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Carbon zero running
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- Stephen Day Those of you who, like me, serve as a soldier in Wellington’s standing army of public servants are now adept at recording every kilogram of carbon we emit in pursuit of serving the bureaucracy. We know the carbon cost of travelling to work, of working from home, of switching on the lights and […]
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Weekly News 10 April 2023
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- Remember to sign up as a member for 2023 on the new membership system. This week Results Hamish Carson and Hannah Miller take top Athletics Wellington Awards Last week, at the Annual Athletics Wellington Awards dinner, staged at the Movenpick Hotel in the city two Scottish athletes took the top awards for Male and Female athletes of […]
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Weekly News 3 April 2023
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- Remember to sign up as a member for 2023 on the new membership system. This week Results Scottish Mountain Running Champs 31 runners and walkers took part in the club’s annual mountain champs, mostly avoiding the rain. The J Team’s Peter Cottingham and Naomi Richardson won the short course race, Marshall Clark and Claire Jennings […]
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Wellington Scottish Mountain Champs 2023 results
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- Short Course Peter Cottingham 21.58 Naomi Richardson 22.17 Nicholas Cottingham 24.49 Rowan Richardson 24.59 Juliet Street 30.26 Bev Hodge 31.25 Howard Harman 32.26 Bob Stephens 36.35 Michael Wray 44.02 Georgie Street 44.02 Sam Ryland 47.47 Scott Ryland 47.47 Daphne Jones 55.28 Helen Willis 55.28 Della Laird 59.00* self timed Medium Course Marshall Clark 39.00 Ross […]
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An ode to the outgoing president
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- “Presidential” by Simon Keller When there’s work to be done Or medals to win He squares up his shoulders And dives right in And, oh what shoulders So awesome when flexed That they’re matched by only His magnificent pecs And his splendid legs So shapely and supple And not just one, He’s got a couple […]
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Weekly News 27 March 2023
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- This week Results Brisbane Track Classic James Preston won the 800m at the Continental Silver Meet on Saturday night. Athletics NZ writes; “James Preston maintained his 100 percent record over the two-lap distance in 2023 to claim another Kiwi victory at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre with an assured men’s 800m victory in 1:47.00. […]
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Centennial Cup Results 2023
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- Report from Handicapper, James Turner: The winner on handicap, with a second massive PB in a week (and yes I adjusted her handicap after the Honest 10 result!) was Floor Kaars Sijpesteijn whose 19.46 was 14 seconds quicker than her handicap time. Floor just held off a flying Brad Anderson whose 18.20 was 10 seconds […]
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Peter Tearle Bequest call for grant applications
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- 1. Introduction Wellington Scottish Athletics Club (WSAC) received a large bequest from the estate of life member Peter Tearle. The club’s management committee decided to set these funds aside from the general club funds and allow members to apply for grants to be provided from these funds. These grants must be consistent with the mission […]
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Weekly News 20 March 2023
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- Some rampant Lions after a running a blistering mile in Masterton. This week Results Honest 10 100th Anniversary It was PB city for Scottish athletes down at the 100th anniversary of the Honest 10, and well deserved as the club made an awesome effort to support the event and make the 100th anniversary a special […]
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Join us in Taupō for the NZ Cross Country Champs
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- Please fill out this registration form to let us know if you would like to join us in Taupō for the NZ Cross Country Champs. The cross country championships bring together the best distance runners in NZ — but they are also a great opportunity for a club weekend away with runners or all speeds […]
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Weekly News 13 March 2023
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- It’s the last few days to join to rejoin Scottish at the reduced rate of $165. You have until Sunday to sign up. After that, an adult membership returns to its standard price of $185. This week Results Wellington 3000m Champs and Twilight Meet The 3000m champs saw the return of Michael Wray (or at […]
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Join for the 2023 Season
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- Until Sunday 19 March, joining Scottish is discounted to $165. Join again for another exciting season at this link, or fill out the form below.
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Weekly News 27 February 2023
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- Celebrating our latest NZ singlet wearer, Hannah Miller, at the World Cross Country Championship last week. This week Results Maurie Plant Meet, Melbourne From Athletics NZ: James Preston led home a memorable Kiwi men’s 800m one-two from Brad Mathas at the Maurie Plant meet in Melbourne, clocking an impressive world leading time and season’s best […]
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Weekly News 20 February 2023
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- This week Results We were very lucky to have Cyclone Gabrielle die out just before the weekend arrived, allowing a bumper weekend of racing and great performances from Scottish at the Welllington Athletics Champs, and Round The Bays. Scottish athletes also took to the skies, racing at the Christchurch International Track Meet, and the 2023 […]
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Weekly News 13 February 2023
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- It’s that one week of the year when everyone in Wellington joins us in caring about running and walking. If you are taking part in Round The Bays, make sure you promote Scottish by wearing the singlet, chatting to the runners and walkers around you and encouraging people to join our friendly whanau. This week […]
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Weekly News 6 February 2023
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- Changes to the weekly newsletter. Make sure you send us all the notices, results, photos and gossip you want the rest of the club to know at scottishathleticsnews@gmail.com. This week Results Jumbo Holdsworth Mountain Races and Hooper Loop Results are now up for 2023. Waterfront 5km The Waterfront 5km is back, and the first three […]
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Running the finances
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- Simon Keller Marshall Clark is the long-time Wellington Scottish treasurer. Marshall will step down as treasurer when his term finishes in April, and we are looking for a replacement. I chatted with Marshall about the role and what it takes to be a good club treasurer. How long have you been Scottish treasurer, and how […]
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Weekly News 30 January 2023
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- Changes to the weekly newsletter. Oliver McLean has kindly offered to help write and distribute our weekly newsletter. So, once every fortnight you will be hearing from him, and on the alternating weeks you will read the news from me, Stephen. You can contact us both at the shared email address scottishathleticsnews@gmail.com. Make sure you […]
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Weekly News 16 January 2023
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- The Waterfront 5k is back! the first race of the season starts at 5:45pm near Mac’s Brewery. Registration is now online only. We will be looking for volunteers throughout the season, so if you are keen to help out and are not a regular user of the club’s Facebook page, please email Hayden and he […]
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Prizegiving results for 2022
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- Club Championship Trophies First Second Third B10 Inverness Trophy Rowan Richardson Emerson Cunningham Arlo Cunningham G10 Helen Brierley Trophy Juliet Street Luca Cunningham Abby Cleland B12 Ward Trophy Ben Cleland Miller Buck – B12 Old Timers Trophy (XC) Miller Buck G12 Aberdeen Cup Naomi Richardson – – B14 Alf Stevens Cup Nathaniel […]
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How I learned to stop worrying and love the Dorne
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- Bert Prendergast Right now I have the Dorne Cup sitting in the lounge room. It’s not in a prominent spot. It hasn’t been polished. It hasn’t yet been engraved to mark the winning teams in 2019 and 2022 (Scottish) (Note that WHAC is engraved for 2021). I did not contribute to winning the cup, but […]
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