Selwyn Times: November 06, 2019

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22 Wednesday November 6 2019 Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz Runners battle high temperatures • By Jacob Page MORE THAN 400 people braved the heat to take part in the ninth Selwyn Running Festival between Leeston and Southbridge on Sunday. The event, which is run by the Selwyn Sports Trust attracts a 50-50 split of Selwyn runners and competitors from outside the region. Selwyn Sports Trust chief executive, Mike Wilson said they were happy with the number of entrants despite temperatures exceeding 30 deg C at times. “Next year will be our 10th year and I feel the even is still extremely popular,” Wilson said. He said the event continued to walk the fine line between inclusive and competitive event well. “We feel that everyone is competing in some way, even with it’s just themselves to try to run a certain time. “We want people to enjoy the day and be active. John Newson prevailed in the men’s half marathon completing the 21km in 1hr 18min 55sec which was 59sec ahead of Hayden Zervos in second, with Mark Robinson a further 3min back. Olivia Ritchie won the women’s half marathon in 1hr 24min 58sec which was more than 10min clear of her nearest challenger Jennie Nicholson, with Gail Harvey-Heyward a further 5min back in third. SPORT HOT WORK: Paul and Bev Archer complete the 10km run together. PHOTO: LISA MCCLURE The half marathon hybrid/ walk was won by Daryl Nish in 2hr 38min 1sec. Albert Marais was more than 20min back in second. Jenny Harlow won the women’s race in a time of 2hr 14min 7sec, more than 90sec clear of her nearest rival Leigh Davidson. The men’s 10km run was won by Jamie Smitheram in a time of 36min 34sec. He was 32sec clear of Nathan Collins with Peter Richards a further 2min back. Sarah McClure won the women’s race in a time of 45min 52sec. She was 75sec ahead of Carissa McGregor. HAPPY: Lisa McNabb competes in the half marathon at the Selwyn Running Festival on Sunday. PHOTO: LISA MCCLURE SELWYN TIMES Selwyn groups gain funding SELWYN SPORTS and community-based clubs benefited in the latest round of funding grants from the New Zealand Community Trust last week. The Prebbleton Tennis club received $2500 which will go towards coaching while the Weedons Country Club received $20,000 towards their proposed purchase of a tip truck. Funding was granted to 28 Canterbury-based organisations with $342,603.24 dished out thanks in part to 17 Canterbury-based gaming venues. NZCT is a charity focused on helping fund amateur sport. About 92 per cent of grants benefit the community where the funds were generated. The remainder goes to national organisations, like Outward Bound or Special Olympics, which provide widespread benefits to many communities throughout New Zealand. They are the largest funder of amateur sports participation in New Zealand. NZCT also provide funds for charitable purposes, such as rescue and life-saving services, education, health, the arts, and cultural and community groups. Need funding for your Creative Communities Selwyn can help! Funding is available to groups or individuals with community-based creative projects that promote arts or culture in Selwyn. Applications for this funding round close at 5pm, Friday 29 November. Visit www.selwyn.govt.nz/artsfunding for more information and to apply. project?
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