Some NZ Banked Track 2017 video clips

Here are some video clips in the NZ Banked Track 2017:

Senior men 500m final

Ella Benson vs Renee Teers

Elton De Souza vs Mark MacDonald

NZ Banked Track Championships 2017 results

SkateNZ have published the results of NZ Banked Track Championships 2017 that just happened over the Waitangi Weekend in Timaru:

• NZ Bank Track Results 2017

NZ Roller Sports Speed Championships 2017 results

The results of races at the NZ Roller Sports Speed Championships 2017 are now available at the SkateNZ website:

• NZ Roller Sports Speed Championships – Road
• NZ Roller Sports Speed Championships – Flat Track
• NZ Marathon

Wanganui Chronicle newspaper's report on Nationals

Please find below the article from Wanganui Chronicle local newspaper about the speed skating national championships 2017:

Wanganui in medal haul

Wanganui Chronicle newspaper reporting on the St Johns River City Tour

Local newspaper Wanganui Chronicle reported on the 7th St Johns River City Tour:

Whanganui on wheels

7th Annual St Johns River City Tour 2016

The 7th St Johns Club River City Tour 2016 is now finished.  Despite the weather wasn't completely cooperating, with officials, club members and parents help, we were able to run it smoothly.  Big thanks to them!

There had been many great races and we saw great performance from skaters from Hamilton to Dunedin.

Here is a link to a YouTube playlist that contains some video clips of the great races:
7th St Johns River City Tour 2016 playlist

More videos and photos coming soon...

Wanganui Chronicle reporting on the Laurie Hastie Open Day 2016 event

Speed skaters' great performance

Local news paper posts about Oceania Speed Skating Championships 2016

Here are two articles about the Oceania Speed Skating Championships 2016 in Timaru.

• Whanganui girl speeding down to skate in Timaru
• Davies grabs six golds with dominant masters display

Wanganui Chronicle report on Timaru Banked Track event

Here is the article by Wanganui Chronicle about the recent Timaru Banked Track Championships 2016:

Smith in tussle with rival in Timaru

Timaru Banked Track Championships 2016 photos

We have uploaded some photos of recent Timaru Banked Track Championships 2016 that was held over the Waitangi weekend.

Click here to go to our Google Photos to view

Video from Auckland Sports Photography

Here is a very nicely cut video by Auckland Sports Photography, enjoy.

Local newspaper's posts in series as the NZ Champs going pipping hot

Local newspaper Wanganui Chronicle is following the races since NZ Champs started on 29th Dec 2015.  Below are the articles they posted.  I will keep updating this post as they are posting new articles.

• Timaru women's pair set the pace (4th Jan 2016)
• Cantabrian laps up marathon (4th Jan 2016)
• Speedsters make mark at champs (2nd Jan 2016)
• Success for local juniors as champs head indoors (1st Jan 2016)
• Sprint stars take it to wire (31st Dec 2015)

Gallery: 42K Marathon at the Speed Championships

Wanganui Chronicle published 17 photos of marathon races that took place on the 3rd Jan 2016.  Come here to have a look:
Gallery: 42K Marathon at the Speed Championships

Footage of races in NZ Champs 2016

We are adding footage of the races to our YouTube Channel.  You can watch them individually or use the playlist NZ Speedskating Championships 2016 Wanganui.

Here is the first two on the playlist

1 - the start of senior men 10k elimination:

2 - Junior Boys Pairs 1200m relay

Some photos of NZ Champs 2016

We will be publishing photos and footage of races in the following days.  Here are the first batch of few photos.

You can also come to our Google Photos shared album NZ Champs 2016 Wanganui for more and higher resolution photos.  More photos will be added gradually to this album.

Welcome to the Skate the Cemetery Circuit recreational skating marathon

We are hosting a recreational skating marathon event "Skate the Cemetery Circuit" on 3rd Jan 2016.  All are welcome!

If you are interested, you can either download the form from our website and fill it out, then bring it to our booth at Kowhai Park or Jubilee Stadium during the NZ Speed Skating Championships 2015.  Or you can grab a form from our booth during the NZ Champs 2015 and fill it out onsite.  For details of NZ Champs 2015, please see our previous post regarding that.

Here is the entry form for download.

NZ Speed Skating Championships 2015

As the Christmas coming fast, so is the NZ Speed Skating Championships 2015.  This year's NZ champs will be held here in Wanganui.  See this poster for detailed dates and venues.

St. Johns Club River City Tour 2015 video

The flat track part of the tour is now live on our YouTube channel. This is a combined version that includes all races in Jubilee Stadium.

St. Johns Club River City Tour 2015 on Wanganui Chronicle

Wanganui Chronicle have posted this article on today's newspaper about the tour results:

Locals steal the show

St. Johns Club River City Tour 2015 photos - part 2

We have 89 new photos added to the Google Photos Album, courtesy to Reece Hodgson's excellent photography and post-processing skills.  Enjoy!