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  • Episode 48 - Nailing the Hammer

    Episode 48 - Nailing the Hammer
    Feb 11 2026
    Nearly five years down the track from her national record of 74.61m set in the USA under the cloak of covid, Lauren Bruce dares to dream of hurling the hammer that far again. After a super series of seventy plus metre throws at the summer classics the South Canterbury native returns to her city of residence, Melbourne, with a Commonwealth Games A qualifying standard in her pocket & the confidence to bury the Birmingham blues of 2022.
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    1 h et 10 min
  • Episode 47 - Close Shayve

    Episode 47 - Close Shayve
    Nov 17 2025
    Long jumper Shay Veitch launched himself to within one centimetre of what is now New Zealand's oldest athletics record in Belgium in July. On the brink of his 25th birthday & a fresh Kiwi summer, Shay shares the intriguing story that has led him back to the town in which he started via Thailand, China & Dunedin.
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    49 min
  • Episode 47 - Whanganui, Winners & Whisky

    Episode 47 - Whanganui, Winners & Whisky
    Sep 23 2025
    When legendary Kiwi middle distance runner Peter Snell pointed scotsman Alec McNab in the direction of Whananui Collegiate in the early 1970s no-one could foretell the influence he would have on scores of athletes who attended the school across fives decades. In the afterglow of the World Championship victory of Whanganui Collegiate graduate Geordie Beamish we chew the fat with the dedicated coach, mentor & administrator.
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    1 h et 10 min
  • Episode 46 - All-Terrain Toby

    Episode 46 - All-Terrain Toby
    Aug 19 2025
    From 5kms on an airport strip to the half-marathon. Not even a mountain can stop this young man. Toby Gualter has been on a title tear over the past year & he's added cross country placings in between. What's next & what's his best? Toby talks past, present & pending as the 24-year-old takes even bigger strides in his chosen sport.
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    1 h et 5 min
  • Episode 45 - The Wide World of Wagener

    Episode 45 - The Wide World of Wagener
    Jul 25 2025
    Just one week after defending the senior boys cross country title at the NZ Secondary Schools Championships in Whangarei fending off Sam Ruthe, Caleb Wagener was spectacular in Spain securing the World Junior duathlon title. Just days after a nasty cycling accident the 17-year-old Aucklander describes in detail that wonderful week in June that has whet his appetite for future success.
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    57 min
  • Episode 44 - Record Scurry

    Episode 44 - Record Scurry
    May 25 2025
    Young Waitakere whizz Kendra Scally Tu'i has made the most of her trip to the West Coast of the USA. On a warm Walnut afternoon at the momentous Mt SAC relays meet the soon-to-be 17-year old won her 100m contest in a stunning 11.57s & claimed second in the 200m posting a national U17, U18, U19 & U20 record of 23.52s. Both times place her thirteenth in the overall standings in NZ athletic history for the respective distances. Scally Tu'i is also adept at touch rugby having just represented the NZ U20 team at a tournament in Australia. Hear her story so far as this wise head on young shoulders navigates her sporting future.
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    54 min
  • Episode 43 - Indoor Outdoor Flow

    Episode 43 - Indoor Outdoor Flow
    Apr 13 2025
    Fresh from making the 60 metre semi-finals at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, scintillating sprinter Tiaan Whelpton outlines his year ahead that will hopefully lead to the outdoor version in Tokyo come September. Tiaan has been on a tear this summer clocking a New Zealand resident 100m record 10.10s in Auckland & collecting a third consecutive national 100m title in Dunedin on top of his off-shore achievements. He speaks candidly about the challenges of his chosen sport, knowing that the road to Japan won't necessarily be lined with cherry blossoms.
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    1 h et 5 min
  • Episode 42 - Revelation

    Episode 42 - Revelation
    Feb 28 2025
    He's no overnight sensation having been introduced to athletics at the age of two but 21-year-old Lex Revell-Lewis has revved up another gear during the month of Februaryposting personal bests for the 100m, 200m and his premier event the 400m over which he seeks to break a national record set before he was born. The Waitakere wonder tells his story so far on the eve of the 2025 NZ Track and Field Championships.
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    49 min