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Buchanan Adds To World Championship Points Tally
Buchanan Adds To World Championship Points Tally
Motor Sport   -   Mar 17, 2025

New Zealand motorcycle racer Cormac Buchanan continues to build his Moto3 World Championship points tally after an impressive showing during round two in Argentina early this morning. Related: Buchanan Scores First Moto3 Point On Debut Buchanan, 18, displayed his maturing race craft and ultimately reaped the rewards of tyre conservation

Oceania Track Championships To Rotate Between Countries
Oceania Track Championships To Rotate Between Countries
Southland Sport   -   Mar 04, 2025

* Oceania Track Cycling Championships will alternate between New Zealand and Australia annually. * Cambridge will host in 2026, with Invercargill set for 2028; Australian venues are unconfirmed. * New Zealand Track Nationals will return to Invercargill in 2025 with a proposed seven-day format. The Oceania Track Cycling Championships will continue as an

Buchanan Scores First Moto3 Point On Debut
Buchanan Scores First Moto3 Point On Debut
Motor Sport   -   Mar 03, 2025

* Cormac Buchanan secured New Zealand’s first-ever Moto3 World Championship point in his debut race. * Despite an early crash, he battled through 18 laps in extreme heat to finish strong. * Buchanan now shifts focus to round two in Argentina on March 14-16. New Zealand’s Cormac Buchanan made a strong

Another Big Turnout For Surf To City
Another Big Turnout For Surf To City
Southland Sport   -   Mar 02, 2025

* Thousands took part in the Wensley’s Cycles Surf to City, walking, running, and biking. * The event supports community involvement, fundraising, and accessibility for all participants. * Red Cross programme provides bikes for former refugees settling in Invercargill. The Wensley’s Cycles Surf to City event once again drew thousands of

Southland Athletes Aim For Medals At Nationals
Southland Athletes Aim For Medals At Nationals
Southland Sport   -   Feb 27, 2025

* Southland athletes prepare to compete at the New Zealand track and field championships. * James McLeay and Ollie Davis target medals in middle distance and long jump. * Junior athletes, including Abby O’Boyle, also hope to make an impact. Southland’s top track and field athletes are gearing up for the

Boniface wins NZ Women’s Seniors
Boniface wins NZ Women’s Seniors
Southland Sport   -   Feb 20, 2025

Following a week of intense competition, Robyn Boniface has claimed the New Zealand Women’s Seniors Championship at Invercargill Golf Club, further establishing her incredible legacy in the senior’s game. After an 82 in the stroke play, she turned her game around to claim the Division One Veteran Challenge

Andrews Smashes Record; Stewart and Sexton Clinch Madison Win
Andrews Smashes Record; Stewart and Sexton Clinch Madison Win
Southland Sport   -   Feb 17, 2025

Olympic double gold medallist Ellesse Andrews stole the spotlight in Brisbane by setting a world record in the newly standardized 1,000m time trial for both men and women. Clocking in at an astonishing 1:04.697—averaging 56kph—Andrews shattered the previous record of 1:07.287 set by

Successful MLT Moonshine Trail Attracts Big Numbers To Dolamore Park
Successful MLT Moonshine Trail Attracts Big Numbers To Dolamore Park
Southland Sport   -   Feb 16, 2025

Southlanders made the most of outstanding conditions at the 2025 MLT Moonshine Trail near Gore on Saturday. A big field of 450 bikers, runners and walkers took part in a range of categories based around the Dolamore Park tracks, Hokonui trails and once-a-year access on private farmland. Active Southland chief

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