Sept 2019 – Last month I was lucky enough to be selected in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country Team to compete in the Australian Cross Country Championships. This event was held in Wollongong, New South Wales and had runners from 10 to 20 years old all competing for their state at their national…

World event worth the effort 11th September 2011 South Canterbury triathlete James Katene has “battled” his way to the finish line in Canada for district and country. Katene (20), of Timaru,represented New Zealand at the Triathlon Age Group World Championships in Edmonton, Canada, from August 26 to September 1. The event, Katene’s first world championship,…

Having graduated with a Bachelor of Optometry earlier this year I am very pleased to have based myself back in South Canterbury working part time as an Optometrist as well as training and racing Triathlon. Recently I raced in China and Japan in 2 ITU Asian Cup races with help from Aspect. This was a…