2017 Auckland Track Challenge
When: 26th February 2017
Where: AUT Millennium Stadium, North Shore, Auckland
The 2017 Auckland Track Challenge will be one of the events of the summer. The event is all about action and unprecedented access for fans. Spectators will be encouraged onto the infield to watch some of the world’s best athletes up close and personal. There’ll be ample chances to interact with athletes after the events and even the chance for social runners to try out track running as part of our special People’s Mile event.
The competition programme, featuring world class track running, shot put and pole vault events will see New Zealand’s best including Rio Olympic stars Tom Walsh & Eliza McCartney in action, with many more star names to be announced soon.
Make sure to look out for the Harcourts Cooper & Co Woman’s Pole Vault, starting at 4:45pm
The athletes are:
Eliza McCartney NZL
Olivia McTaggart NZL
Alysha Newman CAN
Morgann Leleux USA
Time Table for the day:
2:30pm Children’s Relays
3:00pm The People’s Mile
3:45pm Men’s Shot Put
4:45pm Harcourts Cooper & Co Women’s Pole Vault
6:23pm Women’s 100m
6:30pm Men’s 200m
6:37pm Women’s 400m
6:44pm Men’s 400m
6:52pm John Walker Mile
7:00pm Sileni Estates Men’s 800m
7:07pm Sileni Estates Women’s 800m
7:15pm Men’s 5000m
*subject to change
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Joins us in a celebration of athletics at the 2017 Auckland Track Challenge- it’s all about the fans!!