Join the College Sport Auckland ISO Distance Challenge PART 2! How many kilometres can your school cover in a week? Record and submit your distance either running, walking, cycling or rowing (on a rowing machine) in your local area/neighbourhood between Monday 20 September – Friday 24 September before 6pm each day to contribute to your school’s total distance. Only one entry per day will be counted towards your school’s total distance, so please remember to submit your distance (in kilometres) the same day you recorded it. Each entry must include…
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COVID-19 Updates
Wednesday 15 September Following the Government’s announcement that Auckland will remain at Alert Level 4 until at least Wednesday 22 September, College Sport Auckland have made the decision to cancel all remaining winter sports fixtures. This follows yesterday’s announcement that Cycling Nationals in Timaru have been cancelled. The only code yet to confirm the status of secondary school nationals is basketball. When Auckland does drop from Alert Level 4 we can expect this will be followed by at least one week at Alert Level 3. If this best case scenario…
Read MoreISO 3K Challenge Part 2
Join the College Sport Auckland ISO 3K Challenge PART 2 Yes we’re bringing it back, our first lockdown challenge from 2020! Complete a 3km run or walk within your neighbourhood between Monday 13 September – Friday 17 September before 6pm each day to contribute to your school’s points total. Each time you submit a 3km run or walk, you’ll earn one participation point for your school (one entry per person per day). You will need to upload proof you have completed the 3km by sending in a screenshot/photo from a…
Read MoreKeeping Active Step Lockdown Challenge
Congratulations to ACG Parnell who are the College Sport Auckland Keeping Active Step Challenge winners! 39 schools participated in the challenge and covered just over 8 million steps between them, that’s 6,117 km! Well done to students and staff for getting in involved this challenge and continuing to keep active during lockdown. Final Leaderboard: School Total Points ACG Parnell College 1418 Glenfield College 1145 Baradene College 1137 St Peter’s College 571 Waitakere College 488 Sancta Maria College 313 Pakuranga College 289 Mangere College 253 Onehunga High School 245 Mahurangi College…
Read MoreKeeping Active Lockdown Challenge
The final results are in! Well done to everyone who participated in our Keeping Active Lockdown Challenge. Congratulations to Baradene College who are the official challenge champions! Final Leaderboard: School Points Baradene College 309 ACG Parnell College 255 St Peter’s College 197 Elim Christian School 80 Auckland International College 76 Albany Junior High School 59 Glenfield College 56 Waitakere College 55 Auckland Girls Grammar School 37 Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Nga Maungarongo 32 Mahurangi College 32 Pakuranga College 28 Pukekohe Christian School 26 St Dominic’s College 24 Hobsonville Point…
Read MoreUltimate Senior Indoor Championships
Over two weekends in Term 2 Ultimate Frisbee teams took to the courts at Bruce Pulman Arena, the Open Division playing on 20th June and the Girls Division playing on the 4th July. With no wind, the indoor version of the sport allows athletes to use their full arsenal of throws. Players were able to take advantage of this and showed a great display of passing and catching skills. The Open Division saw the highly-seeded teams dominate the pool play, with Auckland Grammar School, Takapuna Grammar School and Westlake Boys…
Read MoreSquash Team Championships 2021
The College Sport Auckland Squash Team Championships were held last week over two days at the National Squash Centre and North Shore Squash Club, with 22 teams participating. The Division 1 Boys final was battled out between Mt Albert Grammar School and Auckland Grammar School, with Mt Albert winning the final match to retain the title. Westlake Girls High School also managed to retain the Division 1 Girls shield, defeating Takapuna Grammar School 3-2 in the last round of the tournament. In the Division 2 tournament at National Squash Centre,…
Read MoreDuathlon Championships 2021
The College Sport Auckland Duathlon Championships were held at Pukekohe Park on Wednesday 9 June. The event saw over 200 athletes competing from 22 schools. The event was held in wet overcast conditions where competitors ran and cycled in their respective grade distances as individuals or as part of a team. Special thanks to Pukekohe Motor Sport for the venue and event manager Lynley Twyman from Frankly Done and her team for organising the event. Click here to view the full list of results.
Read MoreCross Country series concludes with Championships
The College Sport Auckland Cross Country series concluded with 340 competitors from over 30 schools attending the College Sport Auckland Cross Country Championships at Saint Kentigern College on Thursday 3 June. Congratulations to the following students who received medals in their age groups. Junior Girls Eryn Westlake, Rangitoto College Indie Williams, Diocesan School for Girls Nyla Spencer, Rangitoto College Para Girls Charli Gardiner-Hall, Waiuku College Junior Boys Alfie Steedman, Westlake Boys High School Caleb Wagener, Auckland Grammar School Quinn Moss, King’s College Intermediate Girls Stella Hammond, St Dominic’s College Tessa…
Read MoreWeightlifting Championships 2021
Our first Weightlifting Championships was held last weekend on Saturday 22nd May hosted at Functional Strength Olympic and organised by Weightlifting New Zealand . The event allowed two avenues of participation: New to Sport and Competitive. The New to Sport category allowed relatively inexperienced athletes to have exposure to the competitive process in a supportive manner; athletes took their attempts in a round robin format and were provided feedback and support to encourage attainment of ‘good’ lifts. Recognition at the end of the session was based on technical execution and…
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