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15km Road Race
2011 Race Information
Coming Events
5 Feb - Oceania Masters Athletics Championships (5-12 February 2012)
2 Mar - NZ Masters Athletics Championships
Wednesday December 14th, 2011
New Brighton Olympic Athletic Club
Name the Club and Design the Singlet Competition (New Template)
Be in to win and have the distinction of designing our new club singlet - open to ALL club members and no limit to entries.
The final decision on the uniform design will rest with the New Brighton Olympic transition committee. The new club name will require to be voted on at the SGM next year - date to be advised.
A new template was issued on 19 December for members to use Windows Paint to colour in the singlet electronically, save and then email back to the club secretary. A copy of the new template can be downloaded here. You will need to save the template to your computer and then open in Windows Paint. Full instructions on using the template can be downloaded here. A copy of the original entry form can be downloaded here.
Entries : close 31 January 2012 and can be forwarded to :-
Tony McManus 102 Bowenvale Avenue, Christchurch
or
emailed to the Club Secretary at clubsec@olympicharriers.co.nz
Prizes : Best Entry - Tranz Alpine Family Pass (2 adults 2 children) to Greymouth and a pair of New Balance running shoes. Best 10 Entries - New Balance Running Cap.
Design : Your design can differ from the examples shown on the form, however, these were options supplied by one of the suppliers. The colours shown may differ from one supplier to the next and are as a guide only.
Good luck
Tony McManus
New Brighton Olympic Transition Committee.
Sunday October 16th, 2011
Summer Season Programmes 2011/12
A draft programme for Track and Field events for 2011/12 is now available on the Athletics Canterbury website.
Sunday September 25th, 2011
Takahe to Akaroa Relay (Saturday September 24th, 2011)
New Brighton Olympic teams took out first place in both the Masters Men A and Masters Men Over 50 Grades in the 71st running of the Takahe to Akaroa Road Relay. The Masters Women team also ran well finishing second in their grade.
See the Athletics New Zealand website for results.
See the photo gallery for more photos.
Thursday September 1st, 2011
Club King and Queen of the Mountains (Saturday August 27th, 2011)
The weather last Saturday was perfect for the King and Queen of the Mountains race from Halswell quarry.
The course followed a steep climb up Kennedy's Bush Road, onto Kennedy's Bush Track, and then up and over a short hill and back down to the road.
Tony McManus left all in his wake as he equalled John Sheddan's record number of wins in this event. Judith Taylor showed her class coming in 3rd overall and first woman.
Monday August 15th, 2011
Timaru Round the Gorges Relay (Saturday 13 August, 2011)
See the Athletics New Zealand website for results and the photo gallery for photos of club members in action.