It was a massive weekend of racing for the squad with athletes competing across multiple events highlighted with podium performances, a national medal, breakthrough results and some inspiring returns to the sport. A special mention goes to Kim Garland and Darren Franken who both made a long awaited return to racing. Kim lined up for her first race in four years following the birth of her child, while Darren returned after six years away due to health challenges, both fantasti

Another ripping year at the Oceania Championships in Devonport. Jake Smith had a breakout race with three strong disciplines and recorded the 9th fastest 5km split of the day with a 16:14. This result is the aggregate of years of planning and execution in training. Jake is now poised to step into his final year of junior racing with a running weapon that should be feared by his competitors. Congratulations Jake, an awesome outcome for you and a reflection of your self belief.