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Results: Linford, Kingstone notch close wins in New Zealand
Half Marathon results
Last year’s runner-up Harry Linford (1:12:07) bested a field of more than 1,000 participants to win the Kerikeri Half Marathon in New Zealand. Coming in a close second on the run from Okaihau to Kerikeri was Brad Luiten at 1:12:24. Luiten finished third in 2013. Simon Yarrow (1:15:27) rounded out the top three. For the women, it was Rachael Kingstone (1:24:15) holding off Anna McRae (1:24:44) to take the top spot. In a tight race for third, Ady McKenzie (1:25:56) finished just seconds ahead of Anna Bramley (1:26:02). Bramley finished sixth a year ago.
Top 10 Men
| 1 | Harry LINFORD | 1:12:07 |
| 2 | Brad LUITEN | 1:12:24 |
| 3 | Simon YARROW | 1:15:27 |
| 4 | Harry GAGE | 1:16:25 |
| 5 | Danny CARMINE | 1:16:32 |
| 6 | Fred HOUSHAM | 1:19:43 |
| 7 | Mark TOPLIS | 1:20:46 |
| 8 | Daniel GIGER | 1:22:59 |
| 9 | Callum HILL | 1:23:10 |
| 10 | Phil NEEDHAM | 1:23:12 |
Top 10 Women
| 1 | Rachael KINGSTONE | 1:24:15 |
| 2 | Anna MCRAE | 1:24:44 |
| 3 | Ady MCKENZIE | 1:25:56 |
| 4 | Anna BRAMLEY | 1:26:02 |
| 5 | Fiona LOVE | 1:26:29 |
| 6 | Carolyn YOUNGER | 1:29:04 |
| 7 | Caris TEO | 1:29:08 |
| 8 | Michelle HOPKINS | 1:29:48 |
| 9 | Julie LIVINGSTON | 1:31:12 |
| 10 | Ingrid FROST | 1:35:46 |