And they're running!
And they're running!
And they're running!
And they're running!
And they're running!
Commonwealth Games at Roydvale School
25 July 1986
View of students at Roydvale School participating in a running event as part of their own Commonwealth Games event.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: North West / Burnside
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Linwood High School students running
30 October 1976
Linwood High School students during a run from Hornby Shopping Centre to Lakeside Domain (35km) to raise money for their schoolmates to attend the national secondary schools' athletics championships in Hamilton.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: East / Linwood
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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00830A
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City to Surf participant with a sulky
19 March 1977
Rod Lange running and pulling his two daughters, Michelle and Anna-Joy, in a sulky during the City to Surf race in the central city.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: Central City / Cathedral Square South
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Start of go-as-you-please race on Norwich Quay, Lyttelton
8 September 1910
Joseph Henry Manson and his son Ernest Henry Manson are shown setting off. There were 154 entries for the race of whom thirty-five started. The Post and Telegraph office, with its clock tower, in Norwich Quay, Lyttelton is pictured on the right. The British Hotel is shown on the left. Oxford Street can be seen in the background.
Area: South East / Lyttelton
Source: The weekly press, 12 October 1910, p. 29
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New Brighton Harrier Club members
Circa 1960s
Two women, members of the New Brighton Harrier Club, running along a residential street in New Brighton. The photograph was taken by the contributor's father, Norman Dawes, who worked for Christchurch City Council as a loader driver.
Creator: Norman Dawes
Area: East / New Brighton
Contributor: Greg Dawes
Source: Entry in the 2018 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt
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