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McKinnon Shield #3
Mt Smart Stadium – 8 November 2025
Photos | Sprints & Hurdles | 1500m | 400m | Steeplechase | Field | Courtesy of Petro Geldenhuys
Zach Saunders, 2022 national junior sprint champion made a welcome return to Mt Smart , with a win over Rylan Noome in the 60m. He also took out the 400m in a close race with Charles Howlett.
National under 19, 18 and 17 200m record holder Kendra Scally made light work of her wins over 60m and 100m. Eden Moyle continued her improvement with second in the 100m and a personal best 400m of 56.42 in finishing runner up to Camryn Smart.
Sina-Maria Su’a (14) set an Auckland G14 3kg shot put record of 15.08m.
Results
Men
60m: Zach Saunders (Pakuranga) 6.80 +0.3, Rylan Noome (Hastings) 6.83, Troy Middleton (NHB) 6.96.
100m: Noome 10.57 +2.8, Middleton 10.62, Joe Dolphin (Waitakere) 10.89.
400m: Saunders 48.53, Charles Howlett (ACA) 48.94, Noa King (Takapuna) 50.09. Div 2; Harrison Day (Pakuranga) 50.09.
1500m: Caleb Wagener (Pakuranga) 3:59.62, Robert Fitzpatrick (Papakura) 4:00.65, Kosta Mills (Wellington) 4:01.95, Redd Scampion (ACA) 4:02.52.
110m hurdles: 1.067m; Joseph Dunn (Papakura) 15.66 -1.4, Nathan Browne (Hamilton) 15.70, Connor Brown (Tauranga) 15.74. 0.914m; Rianco Haggard (Pakuranga) 14.86 -1.4, Ty Gonzales (Lynndale) 14.91 PB.
2000m steeplechase: .762m Finn Birch (Lynndale) 7:02.06, Nathan Barron (Night Ninjas) 7:24.74, Josh Barr (Westlake) 7:27.65. .838m Samuel Rickerby (ACA) 6:27.95, Timo Macdonald (Owairaka) 7:06.96, Keagan Gouws (Pakuranga) 7:58.90.
Shot put: 7.26kg: Stephen Thorpe 11.68m, Junior Iona Lupena (Pakuranga) 10.85m. 5kg: Adam Leece (NHB) 17.05m, Leyon Caffery (Manurewa) 13.82m, Elikai (Takapuna) 13.13m.
Discus throw: 1.5kg; Leece 54.16m. 1.25kg Caffery 56.92m, Ethan Vaili (Dilworth) 43.68m.
Triple jump: Zhan Bowden (NHB) 14.49m +0.3, Matt Walsh (NHB) 14.46m +0.2, Scott Thomson (ACA) 14.13m +0.6.
Pole vault: Ethan Phillips (ACA) 4.30m, Connor Brady (Takapuna) 3.78m, Mark Lett (NHB) 3.18m.
Women
60m: Kendra Scally (Waitakere) 7.66 -0.6, Eden Moyle (ACA) 7.85, Samantha Lathwood (Takapuna) 7.89.
100m: Scally 11.92 -1.4, Moyle 12.44, Camryn Smart (NHB) 12.47. Div 2 Juliette Goldsmith 12.77 -1.0 PB.
400m: Camryn Smart (NHB) 54.90, Moyle 56.42 PB, Maia Masters (Waitakere) 58.11.
1500m: Denika Clooney (TTT) 4:38.27, Rachel Wagener (Pakuranga) 4:42.73 PB, Caitlyn Marx (ACA) 4:49.79 PB.
80m hurdles: Jordan Viljoen (Pakuranga) 12.39 0.0, Madeleine Du Toit (Pakuranga) 13.13, Lace Patuki (NHB) 13.35.
100m hurdles: .838m: Shannon Gearey (Hastings) 16.48 -3.6, Lauren Barrett-Hamilton (Waitakere) 17.04. .762; India Nash (ACA) 15.75 -3.0, Jetta McKenzie (ACA) 15.84, Jessica Lathwood (Takapuna) 17.05.
2000m steeplechase: Grace Larsen (Oratia) 8:00.25, Georgina Collinge-Coker (Oratia) 8:14.55, Grace Vashi (Owairaka) 8:27.56.
3000m steeplechase: Amy Thomson (Oratia) 10:59.69.
Shot put: 3kg; Sina-Maria Su’a (Takapuna) 15.08m (Akld G14 record), Isabella Barnett (Papakura) 10.53m.
Discus throw: Karmen Maritz (NHB) 45.66m, Su’a 44.47m, Sionann Murphy (Takapuna) 24.33m.
Triple jump: Elena Edgar-Nemec (NHB) 11.25m +0.2, Annah Bratton (Owairaka) 10.38m -1.0.
Pole vault: Brenna Leong 3.18m, Anna Percy (NHB) 3.08m, Chloe Petrie (NHB) 2.88m.
