City Skaters on Upper Hutt Roll - Wanganui Chronicle

Report from Wanganui Chronicle Dec 19th. 2013. on Speed King.

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11174926

Jess Get's Wanganui Junior International Sportsperson 2013

 Report from Wanganui Chronicle 18th November 2013

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11158800

Titles Hard Fought

Report on Wanganui River City Tour from Wanganui Chronicle 6th November 2013



http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11152206

River City Tour 2013 Stage 7 & 8 - senior mens' grade (+playlist)

The indoor stages of the River City Tour. Most of the heats, all of the finals and a few of the special stages. There is a seperate video for each grade and they can be watched full screen in High Definition.

River City Tour 2013 Stage 2 - Highlights

Wanganui Speed Club Scoop Junior and Senior Sports Awards

Wanganui Chronicle 31st October 2013

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11149240

Areas 2013 Videos (playlist)

This is all the videos from the areas. The sprints are compiled into 2 videos with music, stage 2 is split into seperate videos and the other stages are combined into single videos. The two middle races in stage 3 are missing due to cameraman error.

Triumph at Areas

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11142617

From the Wanganui Chronicle 19th October 2013

Jess beats NZ record!

Report from Wanganui Chronicle

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11115487

Jess vs The World - 6th in the 1km.

2013 Worlds Speed Skating Championships POWERSLIDE 15 - 1k Junior Women

Local Hope Set to Take on The World

Wanganui Chronicle Monday 19th August
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Wanganui Omnibus 2013

Photos from the Wanganui Omnibus

Click on the picture below to see the photo gallery

 

China heat takes its toll on Wanganui skaters

 From Wanganui Chronicle 17th August 2013
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11107833

Distance-skating duo invited to China

 From the Wanganui Chronicle 5th August 2013
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11106591

Wanganui Omnibus Results

Click here to see results from our Omnibus.

Wanganui Omnibus Date Announced

The Wanganui Winter Omnibus will be on Sunday 14th July at Jubilee Stadium.
Warm-up will be at 10am with racing starting at 10.30am.

Laurie Hastie 2013 Photo Album

Click on the photo to go to the photo album.

Laurie Hastie Photos 2013

Can be viewed in HD!

Rebecca's crash at Nationals

Best viewed full-screen!

Wanganui racers dominate Cup meeting | Wanganui Chronicle

Wanganui racers dominate Cup meeting | Wanganui Chronicle

Photos from Nationals

Click on the images to see more
Indoors

Track

Nationals 2014

Here are the dates for the dates for 2014 NZ Speed Championships:

Mon		Tue	Wed	Thu		Fri	Sat	Sun
30		31	1	2		3	4	5
	1 session	3 sessions	3 sessions		2 sessions	3 sessions	3 sessions
Wheel testing at road	Opening ceremony at  3.30 pm. Time trials start at 4.00 pm			AGM in morning. Wheel testing.	Time trials start at 4.00pm.		Social in evening

The road will also be open for wheel testing on the 29th December.

Smith champing at the bit | Wanganui Chronicle

Smith champing at the bit | Wanganui Chronicle

Better get your skates on - you're veterans now | Wanganui Chronicle

Better get your skates on - you're veterans now | Wanganui Chronicle

Roller team win medals | Wanganui Chronicle

Roller team win medals | Wanganui Chronicle

Photos From The NZ Speed Skating Nationals 2013

Crash at Nationals from Wanganui Chronicle

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Prodigy blitzes the field | Wanganui Chronicle

Prodigy blitzes the field | Wanganui Chronicle

National marks fall as locals hold own | Wanganui Chronicle

National marks fall as locals hold own | Wanganui Chronicle

Sprinter set to go the distance | Wanganui Chronicle

Sprinter set to go the distance | Wanganui Chronicle

City to host track champs | Wanganui Chronicle

City to host track champs | Wanganui Chronicle

Training Schedule for Xmas/New Year Break

Saturday 22nd - Palmerston North, Memorial Park be there at 8.45.

Sunday 23rd - Edith Collier Drive (new subdervision next to Kowhainui Rest home, off Virgina Road), time to be confirmed.

Monday 24th and Tuesday 25th - No Training

Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th - Mitre 10 Mega - 6pm.

Friday 28th - Jubilee Stadium - Time to be confirmed.

Saturday 29th - Kowhai Park - 8am.

Sunday  30th and Monday 31st - No Training ... Message from Gary these are to be Total Rest Days where you do very little activity e.g read a book or watch movies, do not wear your self out  by going to the beach, park or swimming etc.

Tuesday 1st - There will be a warm up day in Palmerston North at Memorial Park - time to be confirmed.

Learn to skate classes at the rink - Final session for the year is this Thursday 20th december and will restart Thursday 17th January. 

All the videos from Wanganui River City Tour 2012

Click here to view the full playlist in Youtube

First Video from River City Tour 2012

Upper Hutt Leader report on Speed King

Click here for Upper Hutt Leader report on Speed King

Hutt News report on Speed King

Wanganui Chronicle report on Speed King

Speed King 2012 Photos

Jun Tanlayco took lots of fantastic pictures of the recent Speed King. These can be viewed at his website by clicking here or on the photo above. 

IMPORTANT END OF YEAR DATES

Skating Meeting Re: Nationals
Thursday the 13th December 7.30pm at the Rink. This meeting is COMPULSORY for ALL SKATERS and their PARENTS who are attending Nationals.

Dates for Nationals; 
Wednesday 2nd - Friday 4th January; Road Track - Memorial Park, Palmerston North.
Saturday 5th - Monday 7th January; Flat Track - Jubilee Stadium, Wanganui. 
Followed by Prizegiving/Social on the Monday night at St Johns Club, time to be confirmed

Club Champs 

Sunday the 16th December at Jubilee Stadium. Clean Floors 8.30am. 
Artistic Compertition 9.00-11.00. 
Speed Skating Competition from 11.00am.

Then...

Prizegiving/Club Breakup 
Also Sunday the 16th from 4.30 at the Skating Rink;  Social Skating, Games and Spot Prizes. Pizza provided for Tea.

N.B - Please return all Trophies, Cleaned and Polished.

Photos - River City Tour 2012

Click on this picture to see photos of the tour.

Wanganui Speed Skating Team 2012

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Dynamic duo dominate

Dynamic duo dominate - Wanganui Chronicle

River City Tour 2012 Results

Another successful River City Tour is over. Thanks to all who attended for helping make it such a success.

Here are links to the Central Area Championships results  and the River City Tour results . These are excel files and can be viewed online but are probably better viewed by choosing File and Download.

Also here is a link to some photos of the velodrome event. These are on the venue's facebook page. There will be loads more photos and videos on this site soon.

River City Tour 2012

Click here to get the entry form.

Wanganui Omnibus 2012

See photos of the recent Wanganui Omnibus by clicking on the picture below.

Oceania 2012
See photo's of Wanganui's finest competing for New Zealand. Click on the picture below.

Gold, Silver and Bronze at Nationals in the Junior Ladies 800m

Wanganui Duo Shine

http://www.wanganuichronicle.co.nz/news/wanganui-duo-shine/1351460/

Injury hits team's hopes

 

Read more from the Wanganui Chronicle
http://www.wanganuichronicle.co.nz/news/injury-hits-teams-hopes/1321606/

Palmerston North Omnibus 2012 Results

This was a fantastic afternoon's racing and the Wanganui contingent did well.. 
Results in spreadsheet form can be viewed or downloaded by clicking here.

Wanganui Speed Skating Club Members' Time Trials at the Palmerston North Omnibus