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More volunteers are being sought ahead of the next track and field season.

A very successful track and field season has come to an end.

Palmerston North athletes performed with distinction at the opening round of the Central Region Teams Competition held in Inglewood on Saturday.

Taylor, the New Zealand junior pentathlon champion, is attending Massey University and is a welcome addition to the club scene. The men’s long jump was a close competition, with Forbes Kennedy winning with his 6.77m effort, 2cm better than Angus Lyver’s 6.75m. Kennedy was unfortunate the fluctuating wind meant his best effort recorded a following wind reading of 2.6m per second, so was not eligible to be recognised in the national rankings. Lyver’s best had a following wind of 1.9m per second, which is below the 2m limit, so will appear in the rankings. Lyver also won the javelin w...

Athletics: Whanganui hurdlers to the fore at Porritt Classic 18 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read New Zealand Schools 300 metre hurdle champion Maggie Jones ran a personal best at the Porritt Classic in Hamilton. Photo / Supplied New Zealand Schools 300 metre hurdle champion Maggie Jones ran a personal best at the Porritt Classic in Hamilton. Photo / Supplied The wonderful run of weather that took us through the Cooks Classic, The Mile Challenge, Masters Games and week 1 of the Centre Championships continued through the Porritt Classic in Hamilton at the weekend. It finally ended at a wind...