New Zealand Distance Runner
1. Peter Snell (1938)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Three-time Olympic gold medalist runner from New Zealand. He won golds in the 800 meter and 1500 meter races.
2. Rod Dixon (1950)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Runner who won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics competing in the 1,500 meter race and also won the 1983 New York City Marathon.
3. Shaun Farrell (1975)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Shaun Richard Farrell was a sprinter/middle distance runner who competed for New Zealand. Farrell competed in the 400m at the 1994 World Juniors Athletics Championships in Portugal. He placed 3rd...
4. Jason Stewart (athlete) (1981)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Jason Stewart is a New Zealand middle distance runner. Junior years:Stewart is the national junior record holder for New Zealand running a time of 1min48. 73 seconds in Papakura Auckland...
5. Murray Halberg (1933)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Sir Murray Gordon Halberg ONZ MBE is a former New Zealand middle distance runner who won the gold medal in the 5000 metres event at the 1960 Olympics. He also...
6. Nikki Hamblin (1988)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Nikki Hamblin is a New Zealand middle distance runner who specialises in the 800 and 1500 metres. Born in England Hamblin ran for the Dorchester Athletics Club before moving to...
7. Lucy van Dalen (1988)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Lucy van Dalen is a New Zealand middle-distance runner who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's 1500 metres. Along with her twin sister Holly Lucy attended Stony...
8. Paul Ballinger (1953)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Paul Ballinger is a retired long-distance runner from New Zealand who won the 1982 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon clocking 2:10:15 on 5 December 1982 setting the current national record....
9. Graham Macky (1954)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Graham Hamilton Macky is a long-distance runner from New Zealand clocking his personal best of 2:14:36 in Beijing 1986.
10. Derek Froude (1959)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Derek Owen Froude is a former long-distance runner from New Zealand who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1992. He finished in 35th and 34th place...
11. Anne Hare (1964)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Caroline Anne Hare is a former New Zealand representative runner from Wellington. She currently holds the New Zealand women's record for the 2000 m. Hare competed at the 1996 Summer...
12. Lee-Ann McPhillips (1964)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Lee-Ann McPhillips is a former long-distance runner from New Zealand. She runs for Hamilton City Hawks Athletic Club. She represented her native country at the 1998 Commonwealth Games and 2000...
13. Dick Quax (Unknow)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Theodorus Jacobus Leonardus Dick Quax is a New Zealand runner and former world record holder in the 5000 metres and local-body politician. He stood for Parliament for the ACT Party...
14. Nyla Carroll (1965)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Nyla Jane Carroll is a retired long-distance runner from New Zealand who represented her native country in the women's 10000 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Georgia. Carroll...
15. Anne Audain (1955)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Anne Frances Audain MBE is a New Zealand middle and long distance athlete competing in three Olympic Games and four Commonwealth Games. At the age of 17 she came ninth...
16. Lorraine Moller (1955)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Lorraine Mary Moller MBE is a former athlete from New Zealand who competed in track athletics and later specialised in the marathon. Moller's international career lasted over 20 years and...
17. Rex Wilson (1873)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Rex Albert Wilson is a retired male long-distance runner from New Zealand who represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Spain. There he finished in 16th...
18. Glenys Quick (1957)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Glenys Quick is a retired female long-distance runner from New Zealand who won the 1984 edition of Nagoya Marathon clocking a total time of 2:34:25.
19. Barbara Moore (athlete) (1957)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Barbara K. Moore is a retired female athlete from New Zealand who specialised in long distance running during her career. She competed for New Zealand in the 1990 Commonwealth Games...
20. Tony Rogers (athlete) (1957)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Tony Rogers is a retired middle distance runner from New Zealand who represented his native country in the men's 1500 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics finishing in ninth place....
21. Melissa Moon (1969)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Melissa Moon is a long-distance runner from Wellington New Zealand. She is a two time World Mountain Running champion and has won 21 New Zealand athletics titles over her career....
22. Liza Hunter-Galvan (1969)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Liza Marie Hunter-Galvan is a long-distance runner from New Zealand. She qualified to run the Women's Marathon in both the 2004 Athens Olympic Games as well as the 2008 Beijing...
23. Toni Hodgkinson (1971)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Toni Louise Hodgkinson is a former New Zealand middle distance runner originally from Takaka. She currently holds the New Zealand woman's record in the 800 m. As a student at...
24. Adrian Blincoe (1979)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Adrian Blincoe is a New Zealand middle distance runner who specializes mainly in the 5000 metres. He also competes in the 1500 metres and in the 3000 metres. In July...
25. Robbie Johnston (1967)
New Zealand Distance Runner
Robert Ian Johnston is a former long-distance runner from New Zealand who competed twice at the Summer Olympic Games and once at the Commonwealth Games. At the 1992 Summer Olympics...
