NZRun LIVE - Cooks Classic

NZRun LIVE - Cooks Classic

NZRun will be at the Cooks Classic in Wanganui tonight to bring you up to the minute race commentary and meet information. Video coverage will follow shortly after the conclusion of the main events. E...

Nick Willis Heads Anniversary Mile

Nick Willis Heads Anniversary Mile

50 years on from a historic moment at Wanganui From Athletics NZ: It will be a golden moment as Wanganui celebrates triple Olympic gold medallist Peter Snell’s historic world mile record at Coo...

The Run of a lifetime 50 years on

The Run of a lifetime 50 years on

By Grant Chapman For Sir Murray Halberg, it was a night tinged with death and sadness. For Peter Snell, it was the moment he realised he wasn't just an 800m runner. For athletics official (and an ath...

Nick Willis upbeat as he plots path to London

Nick Willis upbeat as he plots path to London

A refreshed Nick Willis is confident his "improvement curve is still on the way up" as the 1500m star plots to turn silver into gold at the London Olympics in August. Last year was underwhelming by W...

Mathas strives for Olympic goal

Mathas strives for Olympic goal

By Mark Dawson Brad Mathas is unequivocal when it comes to success as an athlete. "It simply depends on how much you want it." There's a purposefulness about the Wanganui runner that leaves you in no...