Contest gets lungs pumping
A new sporting challenge has already produced some friendly local rivalry in South Otago.
Sport Clutha regional co-ordinator Craig Gordon launched the organisation’s Lockdown Challenge...
First Tour Aotearoa ‘great’
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Eighteen days in the saddle, riding through some of New Zealand’s most spectacular scenery and back roads on a mountain bike and not having...
Lawrence pupils splash out at sports
Lawrence Area School took the opportunity last week to head to the pool to complete its long-awaited swimming sports day.
Teacher Casey Young said almost...
Young cricketers do battle
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The third round of the Clutha term 1 after-school cricket tournament was held at the South Otago Athletics Club in Balclutha last Thursday afternoon....
Kaka Point Bowling club to take on nationals
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The Kaka Point Bowling club is off to take on the rest of the country.
' What a great opportunity for us and for our...
School athletics records shattered
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A total of 335 competitors from 18 South Otago primary schools lined up last week to compete at the South Otago Primary School Sports...
Rain stops for Blue Mountain Challenge
The annual Clutha Valley Lions Blue Mountain Challenge was held last Sunday and had a good turnout despite cooler conditions, organiser Gary Stirling says....
Sun and wind for challenge
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Hot sun at the start and a strong head-on breeze for the last few kilometres did little to deter the 386 walkers and runners...
Ken Milne Classic triathlon
Report and Photo By Richard Davison
Bryce Clark, of Lovells Flat, exits the Clutha River during the first stage of the Ken Milne Classic triathlon...
Schools hold athletics sports days
report and photos: JOHN COSGROVE@cluthaleader,.co.nz
Kaitangata Primary School held its annual school athletics and fun sports day on Tuesday last week, and South Otago High...