 Triathlon writer for V02max magazine Liam Scopes talks about a strong
field of contenders lining up for this weekend's NZ & Oceania Sprint
Championships in Kinloch, Taupo. Kris Gemmell will be
leading the charge...
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World No.1's for NZ's Premier Mountain Bike Race |
 World number ones, Anton Cooper and Jolanda Neff, are among 1000 starters lining up for this year's Merida Karapoti Classic.
In 2011 Christchurch's Anton Cooper created a slice of Kiwi mountain bike history when at age 16 he became the youngest winner
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Interview - Debbie Tanner |
 Debbie Tanner is one of the race favourites for the next round of the
Contact Tri Series - race 5 in Kinloch this Sunday 5th Feb. She finished
3rd last week in Wanaka in her first race of the season.
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Top Kiwi's line up for Kinloch |
 Round
5 of the Contact Tri Series takes place in Kinloch, Taupo this weekend,
an event that also carries national age group sprint titles and for the
elites, ITU Oceania Sprint titles and valuable ITU points with Kris
Gemmell, Debbie Tanner and Kate McIlroy amongst the high profile Kiwis
on the start line.
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Vanhoenacker signs up for Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman New Zealand |
 One of the
fastest men on the planet is set to provide the toughest test for Cameron Brown's 10 year reign at the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman New
Zealand in Taupo on 3 March.
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 Kris Gemmell has spent the last 5 ½ weeks at the Snow Farm in the
Cardrona Valley with the NZ High Performance Team, in his build up for
the Men's Race 5 at Kinloch this Sunday. He's looking for some valuable
IT points for Tri NZ.
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BikeNZ coach heads to new cycling role with world body |
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 BikeNZ
national coach Tim Carswell is to take up a new position after the
London Olympics based at the home of the sport's ruling body, the Union
Cycliste Internationale (UCI).
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Nelson Summer Swim Series |
 In 2010, Dutch triathlete Lisa
Mensink took a US$5000 bonus as the top cyclist in the International Triathlon Union rankings. It's been a turnaround for Mensink, formerly a top international
swimmer, who took up triathlon in 2001
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Swell times looming for surf boat crews |
 The hint
of swell has West Coast crews salivating as they head into this weekend's North Island surf boat championships at Waihi Beach.
Most of the 59 crews warmed up for the event at last week's Eastern Regional championships
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Since 2002 the New Zealand Superseries has been the premier, season long competition for New Zealand's elite orienteers. Speed, accuracy,
determination and consistency - all are qualities of Superseries winners. In 2011 it was Ross Morrison and Angela Simpson
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CRNZ Canoe Sprint National Champs |
 In just two weeks kayak paddlers from
around New Zealand converge on Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake) in Rotorua for the 2012 CRNZ Canoe Sprint
National Championships 17-19 February.
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PureBlack Racing partners with BikeNZ to help grow NZ cycling talent |
 PureBlack
Racing and Sheppard Cycles Ltd (Avanti) have partnered with BikeNZ to invest in young road cycling talent by creating a road development squad
to race internationally.
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Celebrating 10 years of Coastal Challenge Adventures |
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 The
Coastal Challenge on Auckland's North Shore is more like an adventure
than a simple run or walk event. With the course being entirely coastal
and no pavement in sight, it really is a unique and extremely fun
event!
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Juddy's Top 10 Predictions |
 Robin Judkins has spent 30 years organising New
Zealand's favourite race. The Speight's Coast to Coast created adventure sports and most of the world's best have cut their teeth in the 243k world multisport
championship race across New Zealand's South Island.
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Much at stake for riders in RaboDirect NZ Track Cycling Championships |
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 There's
plenty at stake for New Zealand's leading track cyclists at the
RaboDirect New Zealand Track Cycling Championships in Invercargill this
weekend.
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 Kinloch
plays host this weekend to the latest round of the Contact Tri Series with the hosting of the New Zealand Age Group Sprint Triathlon
Championships and the ITU Oceania Sprint Championships for elite athletes and the response has set new records with sold out fields and
huge crowds expected.
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