Voted as the most memorable moment in television history, the anniversary of Dick Tayler's Gold Medal 10,000m run at the 1974 Games is on our doorstop.
LIVE STREAM LINK HERE starts 7:50pm Saturday 13th January 2024
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Dick Tayler is the patron for Athletics Otago and now resides in East Otago.
To celebrate, Athletics Otago will be hosting two fantastic events.
The NZ 10,000m Champs which will also include an Open Women's 5000m, Open Community 10,000 & Club 10,000m relay (maximum 2-5 people).
Entries are now OPEN and close 10 January 2024. Full Information Brochure HERE
The Event will be livestreamed with media interest from TVNZ 1 News confirmed. Dick Tayler will be in attendance and will assist commentary on the night.
Thursday the 25th January a dinner will be held in Dunedin as the official 50th anniversary celebration with multiple guest speakers. Tickets Have SOLD OUT. If you wish to be put on a Waitlist please email athleticsotago@xtra.co.nz Full Information Brochure HERE.
Save the Date Otago and come along and support these exciting and nationally significant events.
Article added: Thursday 12 October 2023