https://wellington.gen.nz/wellington-scottish-athletics-club Wellington Scottish Athletics Club newsitems https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2026/03/01/weekly-news-2-march-2026/ Tom Callan on the podium at the Xterra Wellington Festival. athletics sport Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2026/03/01/weekly-news-2-march-2026/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2026/02/02/weekly-news-2-february-2026/ Coming up this week Results Triathlon: The Wellington 100 Champs A bunch of our members competed in the Barefoot Triathlon Series: The Wellington 100 Champs on Saturday. athletics sport Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2026/02/02/weekly-news-2-february-2026/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2026-02-01T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/12/08/weekly-news-8-december-2025/ Talia Flannery taking the gold in the 50km race at The Spectacle. athletics sport Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/12/08/weekly-news-8-december-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-12-07T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/12/01/weekly-news-1-december-2025/ This week Results Athletics Wellington Senior Open Track & Field Meeting 3000m: Stephen Day 10:06. athletics sport Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/12/01/weekly-news-1-december-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-12-01T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/11/03/weekly-news-3-november-2025/ This week Results J-Team wraps up the season at Karori Park The J-Team had their final pack run of the season at Karori Park, and what a way to finish! We had a great turnout (though we missed Abby, Lily, and Finn), and the afternoon was packed with fun: running games, Vortex throws, and a […] The post Weekly news: 3 November 2025 appeared first on Wellington Scottish Athletics Club. karori athletics places sport Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/11/03/weekly-news-3-november-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-11-03T00:00:00Z -41.2844173 174.7444792 Karori, Wellington, New Zealand https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/10/08/te-ahumairangi-10000m-festival-15-november/ We’re inviting Wellington runners to attend Te Ahumairangi 10000m Festival on 15 November. newtown-park newtown places athletics sport Tue, 07 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/10/08/te-ahumairangi-10000m-festival-15-november/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-10-07T00:00:00Z -41.3206306 174.782731761153 Newtown Park, Melrose, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/09/29/weekly-news-29-september-2025/ Our Rampant Lions at the World Mountain and Trail Running Champs in Spain. athletics sport Sun, 28 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/09/29/weekly-news-29-september-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-09-28T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/09/08/weekly-news-8-september-2025/ National Road Relays will take place in Feilding on Saturday, 4 October. athletics sport Mon, 08 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/09/08/weekly-news-8-september-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-09-08T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/08/31/weekly-news-sydney-marathon-road-relays-quiz-night-memorial-run-for-dougal/ Paul Barwick and Murendeni Netshituka at the Sydney Marathon finish line National Road Relays will take place in Feilding on Saturday, 4 October. athletics sport Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/08/31/weekly-news-sydney-marathon-road-relays-quiz-night-memorial-run-for-dougal/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-08-31T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/08/04/weekly-news-4-august-2025/ Simon Keller in his Scottish gear on the podium at the NZXC Champs. This week Results NZ Cross Country Champs We had a small pride of Lions at the New Zealand Cross Country on Saturday. John Skinnon reports: “t was allegedly minus 2 deg at the start of our 65+ race. But a beaut day emerged. […] The post Weekly News: 4 August 2025 appeared first on Wellington Scottish Athletics Club. athletics cross-country sport Sun, 03 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/08/04/weekly-news-4-august-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-08-03T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/07/07/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 […] cross-country athletics sport Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/07/07/weekly-news-7-july-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-07-07T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/06/30/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 […] waterfront places athletics sport Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/06/30/weekly-news-30-june-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-06-30T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/06/09/june-9-weekly-news-dorne-cup-results-three-peaks-2/ Stephen Day at the Dorne Cup in Trentham on a cold, windy, muddy (ie perfect) XC day. This week Results Dorne Cup The rain (mostly) stopped long enough for a cold but super fun centenary celebration for the Dorne Cup, with a sizeable Scottish turnout. Some select results: With seven teams, Scottish won the 6km […] athletics sport Sun, 08 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/06/09/june-9-weekly-news-dorne-cup-results-three-peaks-2/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-06-08T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/06/02/stevens-invitational-ballantyne-shirley-barton-handicap-race-results/ On 2 June (King’s Birthday), Todd, Peter, Dani, and Alan resurrected the traditional “Stevens invitational” Ballantyne Cup and Shirley Barton Trophy (with a few tweaks). The race took place by the Hutt River, using the 2.5km loop of Strand Park, Ava Railway foot bridge, and Ewen Bridge. Runners and walkers could choose between racing 1, […] athletics sport Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/06/02/stevens-invitational-ballantyne-shirley-barton-handicap-race-results/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-06-02T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/06/01/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 […] vosseler athletics sport Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/06/01/weekly-news-dorne-cup-100th-birthday/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-06-01T00:00:00Z -41.30114375 174.789828083041 Alexandra Road, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand/Aotearoa https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/05/05/weekly-news-uni-relays-nz-5km-champs-last-week-of-membership-discount/ Last week for membership renewal discount. We have extended the period for getting a $20 discount on full adult membership until Friday, May 9. Details below, or just go straight here to renew now. This week Results Runway5, NZ 5km champs Lennox Crowe, who joined the club a couple of weeks ago, was 5th place […] athletics sport Mon, 05 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/05/05/weekly-news-uni-relays-nz-5km-champs-last-week-of-membership-discount/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-05-05T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/04/07/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 […] athletics sport Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/04/07/weekly-news-7-april-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-04-07T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/04/05/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 […] athletics sport Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/04/05/centennial-cup-results-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-04-05T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/03/31/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 […] athletics sport Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/03/31/farewell-paul-rodway/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-03-31T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/03/31/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: […] athletics sport Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/03/31/weekly-news-31-march-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-03-31T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/03/03/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 […] athletics sport Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2025/03/03/weekly-news-3-march-2025/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2025-03-03T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/12/02/weekly-news-2-december-2024/ Wellington Scottish Waterfront 5k Race #2 – Great support from our runners & volunteers (Photo credits: Rowan G.) This week Results Waterfront 5km Joel Carman 16:40, Matthew Adams 17:23, Ben Wagstaff 17:37, Dion Gamperle 18:13, Denis Mccarthy 18:13, Andrew Wharton 18:47, Megan Fahey 21:14, Emma Bassett 22:19, Alice Lowry 22:55, Karyn McLean 23:45, Emma Jackson […] waterfront places athletics sport Mon, 02 Dec 2024 06:59:28 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/12/02/weekly-news-2-december-2024/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2024-12-02T06:59:28Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/11/04/weekly-news-4-november-2024/ Two tasks this week: sign up for Te Ahumairangi Ten Thousand and Lifestyle Sports Night of Miles This week Results Auckland Marathon Marathon: Paul Barwick 2:38:14 (1st M45), Ollie Palmer 2:42:51, Andy Ford 2:53:21, Simon Keller 2:57:03 (3rd M50), Alistair Richardson 2:58:33 Half Marathon: Sam Forrest 1:25:20, Michele Allison 1:44:15 (1st W65) Results River-Run Backyard […] athletics sport Mon, 04 Nov 2024 06:35:18 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/11/04/weekly-news-4-november-2024/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2024-11-04T06:35:18Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/10/07/weekly-news-7-october-2024/ For news, calendar and chat, don’t forgot to check out our app This week Results Rakiura Challenge New club member David Haunschmidt won the Rakiura Challenge on Stewart Island, 2:34:09, in what looks like atrociously but unsurprisingly muddy conditions. Trail Runner NZ records David as saying “I was lucky enough to round a corner and […] athletics sport Mon, 07 Oct 2024 03:31:59 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/10/07/weekly-news-7-october-2024/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2024-10-07T03:31:59Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/09/30/weekly-news-30-september-2024/ Just a few of the highlights from the New Zealand Road Relays This week If you want your event added to this list, contact us by Sunday evening. Results New Zealand Road Relay Champs 2024 Nearly 100 rampant lions headed to Tāupo for the NZRR champs on Saturday, held at the motorsport track. Our 14 […] athletics sport Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/09/30/weekly-news-30-september-2024/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2024-09-30T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/09/02/weekly-news-2-september-2024/ This week If you want your event added to this list, contact us by Sunday evening. Results Wellington 5km Road Championships There was an impressive turnout, with 202 entered in the 5km races, and a quarter of the field were Wellington Scottish. Personal bests for Matt Adams 16:10, Chester Holt-Quick 16:27, and Ben Wagstaff 17:58. […] athletics sport Mon, 02 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/09/02/weekly-news-2-september-2024/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2024-09-02T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/08/05/weekly-news-5-august-2024/ This week If you want your event added to this list, contact us by Sunday evening. Results NZ Cross Country Championships Results Taupō Marathon Ben Twyman was third in 2:42:24 South Island Half Marathon Andy Ford was 1st M40 in 1:19:23 Results Parkruns Newbury Parkrun: Chris Howard 21:43, Emma Bassett 22:06. Lower Hutt Parkrun: Geoff […] lower-hutt cross-country huttvalley places athletics sport Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/08/05/weekly-news-5-august-2024/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2024-08-05T00:00:00Z -41.2125751 174.9057626 Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5010, New Zealand https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/07/29/weekly-news-29-july-2024/ This week If you want your event added to this list, contact us by Sunday evening. Results Three Peaks #3 Yesterday’s route of Te Ahumairangi, Crow’s Nest and Chartwell (but actually Wilton) Substation has some interesting aspects and route variations according to those who took part. Thanks to everyone for making this Three Peaks series […] wilton places athletics sport Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/07/29/weekly-news-29-july-2024/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2024-07-29T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/07/08/weekly-news-8-july-2024/ This week If you want your event added to this list, contact us by Sunday evening. Results Gold Coast Marathon Ollie Palmer ran a PB of 1:09:20 in the half marathon. Emily Solsberg ran the marathon in 3:49:31 and Luke Ferguson 4:18:37, having done minimal training. James Richardson ran 16:52 in the 5km. Results Sapporo […] athletics sport Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/07/08/weekly-news-8-july-2024/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2024-07-08T00:00:00Z https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/07/07/3-peaks-event-2-results/ Starting from the Scottish club rooms, Prince of Wales Park, and tackling the Brooklyn Wind Turbine, Wrights Hill and Johnston Hill. Race Number First Name Last Name Type # of Peaks Start time Finish time Elapsed Time 30 Alasdair Saunders Runner All 3 Peaks 8:40:00 AM 10:30:00 AM 1:50 1 Orsi Vincze Runner All 3 […] brooklyn places athletics sport Sun, 07 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://scottishathletics.org.nz/2024/07/07/3-peaks-event-2-results/ Wellington Scottish Athletics Club 2024-07-07T00:00:00Z -41.3068649 174.7620585 Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand