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City of Wellington Half Marathon 23 Jan 2005.

Martin & Liz Yelling
Photo by: Rowan Greig
Great conditions saw another successful running of this annual event around the southern bays of Wellington.

The winner in a sharp time of 1:13:02, was Martin Yelling (2002 British Duathlon Champion) who was visiting from England with his partner Elizabeth Yelling (British 4th ranked 1/2 Marathoner, 25th place getter - Olympic Marathon, Athens 2004) who won the womens race in a fantastic 1:15:55. Both runners overcoming a class local field in the process.

The Walk event was won by Amelia De Lorenzo in 2:08:45 with Peter Baillie in 2:09:08 winning the mens walk.

The event was contested in great spirit and a good atmosphere prevailed.

[Results] :: Nesport Communications - Photos :: [Liz Yelling Profile] :: [BBC Article]
 
 

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