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
JOHN.COSGROVE@cluthaleader.co.nz
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...
Lawrence trails draw 1100 riders
JOHN.COSGROVE@cluthaleader.co.nz
NEARLY 1100 riders took part in the annual two-day Lawrence Lions Club trail ride held at Craigellachie, near Lawrence, over the weekend.
Lawrence Lions treasurer...
Weighty success at age 82
For Bruce Park to start powerlifting at the age of 70 was no mean feat.
For the Clutha resident to have gone from lifting a...
Home track confers no advantage
JOHN.COSGROVE @cluthaleader.co.nz
The very technical and tough Balclutha track proved no helping hand for home town champion Madison Latta (Husqvarna) racing in the very competitive...
Shearing contest a crowd pleaser
South Otago contenders held their own during the 2020 Otago Shears at the Balclutha War Memorial Hall on Saturday. Although top place in a...
School to host paddock golf event
If you can chip into a toilet bowl, slice it up and over a truck, lob it into a car boot, or bogey it...
Pair looking to set up women’s rugby team
JACK.CONROY@cluthaleader.co.nz
Two rugby players from the Otago-Southland region are trying to put together a women's rugby team encompassing all levels of experience.
Tegan Hollows and Isla...