Surf Lifesaving

Maddie Boon shook off a massive training load to take out today's feature ironwoman race at the Central Regional surf lifesaving championships at Taranaki's Oakura Beach, which doubled as the second round of the new Sonic Surf race national series. Just a ...  

PLANNING approval has been granted for a modern $3.4million facility for the Mandurah Surf Life Saving Club at San Remo, replacing the tin shed-like home the club has used for the past few years. The building and seawall tender will be awarded this month ...  

The outstanding Mairangi Bay open women's crew have come back to the beach with a thud after a trouble-laden second round of the New Zealand Surf Boat Series at Whangamata yesterday. The national champion crew had not lost a heat, semi or final in its ...  

Triple Olympian Steven Ferguson will retire from kayaking after the London Olympics but that won't be the end of his competitive ambitions. The 31-year-old wants to have one more crack at the New Zealand surf lifesaving team, with the Rescue 2011 world ...  

Top Red Beach athlete Alistair Maney has laid down an ironman challenge to the rest of the country after an outstanding race at Whangamata yesterday. Maney was back in the pack going into the final ski leg and came through for a strong finish during trials ...