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Dynamo team racing triumph

Cambridge cyclist Jim McMurray has continued his winning streak since his return from the 2018 UCI Gran Frodo World Champs, joining Heath Lett, Glen Carabine, Lee McLean, David Addison and Simon Hammond to secure the…

Team wheels to victory

The Waikato A Wheelchair Basketball team were crowned 2018 Wheelchair Basketball National Champions in Tauranga last Sunday. Eight teams were competing over two pools in the competition, with Cambridge locals Maioro Barton and CJ Takiari…

Strong local showing at AIMS

Cambridge Middle School (CMS) was represented in cross-country, gymnastics, badminton, squash, rock climbing, multisport, netball, basketball, mixed hockey, girls’ and boys’ football, hip hop, swimming and BMX at last week’s AIMS Games in Mt Maunganui….

Mountain biker world’s best

Cambridge has another champion cyclist in our midst, 16-year-old mountain biker Blake Ross. The Year 12 Cambridge High School student has won the 2018 iXS European Downhill Cup series after a successful final round in…

Victory for CHS netball

Cambridge High School’s Junior Premier netball team have finished up the netball season as champions of their age group, taking out the Year 10 league in Hamilton on September 8. “I’m really proud of what…

Sailor flies to victory

Cambridge sailor Micah Wilkinson and his Napier team mate Olivia Mackay have finished up the 2018 Flying Phantom Series as overall winners after dominating the grand finale in Cardiff, Wales. The Kiwi team, which finished…

Students race hard

Over 270 students from primary schools around Cambridge gathered at Karapiro’s Mighty River Domain recently for a combined schools’ cross-country. The event on Friday, September 14, organised by Goodwood School with the support of Project…

Paddle race sees record entries

More than 170 paddlers took to the river on Sunday, September 16, competing in the annual Cambridge-to-Hamilton Paddle Race. Starting in at the Riverside Reserve on Dominion Ave, they paddled the 23km downstream to the…

Barefoot medal haul

Local barefoot water skier William Leigh has returned from the sport’s world championships in Canada sporting a host of medals. The Year 13 St Peter’s student came home with a silver medal in junior boys’…

Cambridge cyclist a world champion, again

Jim McMurray has added another rainbow jersey and gold medal to his collection after a spectacular performance at the 2018 UCI Gran Fondo World Champs in Italy recently. The Cambridge cyclist reclaimed his men’s 55…

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