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  •   Home > News > Sports > Athletics

    New Zealand running has a new steeplechase king

    New Zealand running has a new steeplechase king


    George Beamish has claimed the national and Oceania 3000 metre steeplechase record after finishing fifth at the Monaco Diamond League over the weekend.

    Beamish says favourable conditions in Monaco allowed him to the previous mark set by Peter Renner 39 years ago.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     16 Dec: Hayden Wilde's encouraged - and excited - by the prospect of more gruelling races as part of a renewed push for an Olympic gold
     15 Dec: A podium finish for Kiwi triathlete Hayden Wilde in his first Ironman World Championship event in Taupo
     13 Dec: Kiwi triathlete Hannah Berry is determined to end her season in style at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Taupo tomorrow
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