Jono Jackson breaks hoodoo at national cross-country champsMark TaylorJono Jackson finally won the New Zealand men's cross-country title after years of trying and a string of minor placings. Hannah Miller made a decisive move half way through the second lap to get a gap on the field in the under-20 women's race. Hannah O'Connor (Taranaki) added yet another national title to her impressive collection, winning the under-18 women's race from Tessa Webb (Manawatu-Wanganui) and Liliana Braun (Canterbury). Laura Nagel won her first national senior title, winning the women's 10km race from international steeplechaser Rosa Flanagan. Jacob Priddey (Waikato BoP) won the under-18 men's race after a torrid battle with Tasman's Kalani Sheridan and Trent Dodds from Auckland.

Source: Stuff August 07, 2016 07:29 UTC