The International Triathlon Union's membership with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) became official as it was ratified at the 15th IPC  General Assembly in Beijing this past weekend.

Wildflower seeds gifted by Egmont Seed Company, Ellerslie International Flower Show’s new title sponsor, will be sown at two entranceways to North Hagley Park in the coming weeks to brighten them before next year’s Show in March.

New Zealand cyclists will lose a valuable pathway to international road racing success if PureBlack Racing is unable to secure sufficient funding to pursue its plans, said the sport’s governing  body BikeNZ.

Experience the thrills, spills and pure adrenalin pumping action of the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships at Melbourne’s Hisense Arena (4-8 April).

French triathlete Aurelien Lebrun stole the show at the Christchurch Casino Elite Cup as part of the House of Travel Triathlon Festival yesterday at Pegasus, just outside Christchurch. Not only did the Frenchman beat all the men’s hopes, in doing so he caught leading female Nicky Samuels in the dying stages of the run to take line honours in the handicap race.

A woman who lost 70 percent of her sight 11 years ago will compete in February’s Coast to Coast to prove that people with disabilities can do anything if they have support.

Mike Northey (PureBlack Racing) won his maiden national title in front of massive crowds at the RaboDirect Criterium National Championships in Takapuna tonight.

History was made in the Bay of Islands this morning as one woman taught the men a lesson in round two of the State New Zealand Ocean Swim Series.

PureBlack Racing announced today it is increasingly likely it will be unable to pursue plans to race internationally in 2012 due to the lack of sponsorship funding available.

Fresh green grass, beautiful shards of summer sunlight, birdsong aplenty and your favourite rug spread out – life’s a picnic with Mud House new release wines!

The 2009 world champion Melissa Gorman takes on New Zealand champion Cara Baker in a star showdown in the second round of the State New Zealand Ocean Swim Series in the Bay of Islands this weekend.

This month, Speight’s will launch a limited edition commemorative can of its Gold Medal Ale to celebrate the 30th year of the legendary Speight’s Coast to Coast multisport race.

Leading hair care brand Pantene is on the hunt for a new face – and it comes down to a flick of the hair!

Share the Road team mates Jeremy Yates, Brett Tivers and Chris Macic are preparing for a return to Southland roads, with the trio signing up for the Distinction Hotels Milford Mountain Classic.

The International Triathlon Union (ITU), in collaboration with its global marketing partner Upsolut Sports, today announced it has rebranded its World Championship Series and modified the sponsorship structure. To create a stronger and cleaner brand, the series will be re-titled the ITU World Triathlon Series.

Losing 30 kilos in 30 weeks is a mammoth task for just about anyone, but that’s exactly what April Leremia set out to do earlier this year with her personal trainer, Scott Cottier, Director of the newly opened Specforce Gym in Newton, Auckland.

Spectators at the 2012 Santos Tour Down Under can experience a birds-eye-view of the peloton as it makes its way through some of the State's most picturesque regions.

Models clad in futuristic three dimensional PVC garments, outfits made from fabric waste and hand-made metal sequins, are just some of the innovative graduate designs showing at next year’s iD Dunedin Fashion Week.

A new premium range from Just Juice has only just hit the supermarket shelves, but that hasn’t stopped it winning its first award.

The R&R Sport Otago Peninsula Challenge will be held on Sunday 29th January 2012 and entries are now open. There are three NEW entry options for this awesome event - a short walk, short run and Team Mountain bike event. This opens up the course to all levels and abilities to give more people the opportunity to experience the stunning Otago Peninsula. The existing events remain - 16km Walk, a 23km Run, or a 23/43km Bike Ride.

She’s a mother of two, works full time, is studying towards a degree and if that’s not enough Panu Te Whaiti is about to compete in her first solo half ironman.

Thrilled to win the ASICS Kepler Challenge 2011 today for the second year was Vajin Armstrong, 31, of Christchurch, with a seven minute lead.

Just days after the ten-strong fleet of 68-foot ocean racing yachts competing in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race arrived in Tauranga for the event’s first ever visit to New Zealand, the search is on for Kiwis to race in the next edition of the race that covers 40,000 miles around the world.
 

A magnificent gingerbread replica of Christ Church Cathedral has been painstakingly created by two US-born lodge owners from Oamaru.

People who suffer from creative peer pressure on social media networks need worry no more – help is now at hand in the form of a new website that ensures you’ll never be stuck with something to say!