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McKinnon Shield #9
Including AAI Championships PV/Sprint Hurdles/Walks/Steeplechase
Mt Smart Stadium – 1 March 2026
Photos | Courtesy of Petro Geldenhuys
Alana Mathews, second in last year’s national 3000m race walk, warmed up for this weekend’s New Zealand championships with a personal best 3000m RW of 15:28.
Zachary Orbell set a New Zealand Para Athlete T35 60m record of 8.42 +0.9.
David Blackford (61) set a New Zealand masters M60 100m hurdles .838 record of 16.84 +0.5.
David Anstiss (80) set a New Zealand masters M80 triple jump record of 8.23m +1.2.
Results
Men
60m: Josh Tautari (North Harbour Bays) 7.27 -0.2, Cayd Lambert (Takapuna) 7.31, Severyn Yushchenko (AGS) 7.36.
100m: Rylan Noome (Waitakere) 10.63 +0.2, Luke Thomson (ACA) 11.12, Lambert 11.16.
400m: Jeremiah Rogo (Takapuna) 49.81, Iulai Masoe (Waitakere) 52.28, Matt Botting (Otago) 52.35, Kosta Mills (Wellington) 52.37.
1500m: Yusuke Chow (ACA) 4:12.02, Xavier Clark (ACA) 4:20.50, Paul Crowhurst (Pakuranga) 4:29.27.
100m hurdles .914; Rianco Haggard (Pakuranga) 14.76 -0.7, Connor Brady (Takapuna) 14.79, Daequaan Su (ACA) 15.16.
110m hurdles: Tom Moloney (ACA) 15.31 0.0, Connor Brown (Tauranga) 15.99. .991m; Ty Gonzales (Lynndale) 15.50.
2000m steeplechase .838: Timo Macdonald (Owairaka) 6:30.14, Finn Birch (Lynndale) 6:31.64. .762; Jonty Farrell (Lynndale) 7:16.26, Benjamin Collinge-Coker (Oratia) 7:44.92, Puatua Puatua (Lynndale) 7:57.44.
Shot put: 6kg; Adam Leece (NHB) 16.02m, Elikai Manuel (Takapuna) 14.99m.
Discus throw: 1.75kg Leece 50.68m.
Pole vault: Brady 3.80m.
Women
60m: Penny Kee (Owairaka) 8.72 -1.7, Ericahlani Hellesoe (Samoa) 8.80, Luanaliah Wulf-Togafiti (Lynndale) 8.91.
100m: Kee 13.65 -0.9, Hellesoe 14.15, Wulf-Togafiti 14.23.
400m: Isobel Beaumont (Lynndale) 1:06.04, Isabella Brown (Owairaka) 1:07.69, Erinn Walker (Lynndale) 1:09.94.
1500m: Millie Gatie (ACA) 5:09.74, Alesha Mehta (TTT) 5:30.00, Lena Zheng (Lynndale) 5:41.30.
3000m race walk: Alana Mathews (Akld) 15:28 PB, Yandri Fourie 17:33.
100m hurdles: Jetta McKenzie (ACA) 15.84 -0.5, India Nash (ACA) 15.92. .762; Emkhe Joubert (TTT) 14.83, Juno Ireland (Waitakere) 15.27.
2000m steeplechase: Amy Thomson (Oratia) 7:16.46, Olivia Stone (Pakuranga) 7:17.64, Nyah Slade (NHB) 7:34.91, Isabella Snedden (Oratia) 7:45.07.
Shot put: 3kg; Nofo Isileli Foou (Pukekohe) 10.84m, Isabella Barnett (Papakura) 10.47m.
Triple jump: Annah Bratton (Owairaka) 10.90m +1.2.
Pole vault: Talaya Vorster (NHB) 3.20m, Chloe Petrie (NHB) 3.00m, Eden Grundy (NHB) 3.00m.
