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    <title>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club and Wellington</title>
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      <title>Wellington Cross Country Championships 2020</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/07/14/wellington-cross-country-championships-2020/</link>
      <description>Sunday 16 August 2020

Harcourt Park, Akatarawa Road, Upper Hutt

Course description

The course will be based on a 2km lap, which will be similar to the lap used for the 2019 NZ Cross Country Champs.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2020 07:56:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/07/14/wellington-cross-country-championships-2020/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-07-14T07:56:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Needle Relay, 25 July 2020</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/06/28/needle-relay-25-july-2020/</link>
      <description>The Wellington Harrier Athletic Club invites us to take part in the first interclub event of the season, the new Needle Relay.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2020 18:54:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/06/28/needle-relay-25-july-2020/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-27T18:54:06Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Reduced membership price for 2020-2021</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/06/04/reduced-membership-price-for-2020-2021/</link>
      <description>Our new season memberships are now available!

Wellington Scottish has reduced our subscription levels for the 2020-2021 season.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2020 22:50:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/06/04/reduced-membership-price-for-2020-2021/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-03T22:50:04Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Weekly News 1 June 2020</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/06/01/weekly-news-1-june-2020/</link>
      <description>A new season

Athletics Wellington met last week and drafted a new calendar for a new season.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2020 08:27:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/06/01/weekly-news-1-june-2020/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-06-01T08:27:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>We all know that you can’t beat Wellington on a good day #YCBWOAGD</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/05/05/we-all-know-that-you-cant-beat-wellington-on-a-good-day-ycbwoagd/</link>
      <description>Walter Somerville



We all know that you can’t beat Wellington on a good day #YCBWOAGD, but the recent lockdown has given me pause to consider what might be meant by a “good day.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2020 20:00:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/05/05/we-all-know-that-you-cant-beat-wellington-on-a-good-day-ycbwoagd/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-05-04T20:00:34Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Athletics NZ Virtual Ekiden teams</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/29/athletics-nz-virtual-ekiden-teams/</link>
      <description>Wellington Scottish has 29 teams in the Athletics NZ Virtual Ekiden.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2020 07:05:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/29/athletics-nz-virtual-ekiden-teams/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-29T07:05:04Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Postcard from Quarantine – Herms Townsley</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/26/postcard-from-quarantine-herms-townsley/</link>
      <description>Herms Townsley is a runner and a doctor. In this episode of Postcards from Quarantine, she tells us about life at Wellington Hospital, running the hills of Vogeltown, and sourcing good coffee during lockdown.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2020 04:57:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/26/postcard-from-quarantine-herms-townsley/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-26T04:57:25Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Vogeltown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Postcard from Quarantine – Sarah-Grace Breen</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/15/postcard-from-quarantine-sarah-grace-breen/</link>
      <description>This postcard comes from Sarah-Grace Breen, who joined the club just before the lockdown. Sarah-Grace tells us about moving to New Zealand, her history in running, and first impressions of Wellington Scottish.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2020 18:13:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/15/postcard-from-quarantine-sarah-grace-breen/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-14T18:13:40Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Weekly News 13 April 2020</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/13/weekly-news-13-april-2020/</link>
      <description>Colouring Competition

Are you running out of fun stuff to do in your bubble? If you’re stuck at the home office and your new workmate/ parents/ teachers are stuck for ideas for something to do, we have something for you!

This colouring competition is open to anyone of any age that belongs to a harriers club in the Wellington region.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2020 09:13:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/13/weekly-news-13-april-2020/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-13T09:13:31Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Lockdown Colouring Competition</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/13/lockdown-colouring-competition/</link>
      <description>Are you running out of fun stuff to do in your bubble? If you’re stuck at the home office and your new workmate/ parents/ teachers are stuck for ideas for something to do, we have something for you!



Lockdown Colouring Competition PDFDownload

Lockdown Colouring Competition JPEGDownload



This colouring competition is open to anyone of any age that belongs to a harriers club in the Wellington region. If you’re not a member but your parent or partner is in a running club, you can enter too!

Download the image or the pdf below, print it off and colour it in.

When you’ve finished your masterpiece, take a picture and email it to us at membership@scottish.org.nz, or post to Instagram and tag us. You can win some cool spot prizes! We will announce prize winners on 30 April 2020.

Alternatively, if you don’t have a printer, download the jpeg image then visit this artwork site: aggie.io, re-upload the jpeg and colour it in online. Then save it and send it to us.



A very special thank you to Dawn Tuffery for lending her running and drawing skills for this fantastic illustration.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2020 02:36:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/13/lockdown-colouring-competition/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-13T02:36:21Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Postcard for Quarantine – Andrew Wharton</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/10/postcard-for-quarantine-andrew-wharton/</link>
      <description>This Postcard from Quarantine comes to you from Tawa. Andrew Wharton tells us about recovering from injury, having four young kids under lockdown, and Athletics Wellington’s approach to the winter and summer seasons – and he also finds a way to talk about ball-tampering.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2020 01:51:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/10/postcard-for-quarantine-andrew-wharton/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-10T01:51:41Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Postcard from Quarantine – Andrew Wharton</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/10/postcard-from-quarantine-andrew-wharton/</link>
      <description>This Postcard from Quarantine comes to you from Tawa. Andrew Wharton tells us about recovering from injury, having four young kids under lockdown, and Athletics Wellington’s approach to the winter and summer seasons – and he also finds a way to talk about ball-tampering.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2020 01:51:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2020-04-10T01:51:41Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Wellington’s special Japanese citizen-runner exchange</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/05/wellingtons-special-japanese-citizen-runner-exchange/</link>
      <description>For nearly thirty years, Sakai, Japan, has invited and funded a Wellington runner to compete in its annual Senshu International Marathon.</description>
      <category>wellington</category>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2020 02:50:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/04/05/wellingtons-special-japanese-citizen-runner-exchange/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-05T02:50:56Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Postcard from Quarantine – Malcolm Hodge</title>
      <link>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/03/31/postcard-from-quarantine-malcolm-hodge/</link>
      <description>Postcards from Quarantine tells the stories of Wellington Scottish members dealing with life under lockdown. In this episode, we chat with Malcolm Hodge about his international travels, his dash home from Canada, and living and training under self-isolation.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 23:46:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2020/03/31/postcard-from-quarantine-malcolm-hodge/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Scottish Athletics Club</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-03-30T23:46:53Z</dc:date>
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