Pilkington wins walk
PA New Plymouth Auckland’s Ross Pilkington won the New Zealand 50km road walking title for the second year in succession when he easily beat six rivals in the race at Okato, near New Plymouth, on Saturday. : Pilkington won in 4hr <9min 51sec. . . .? ■ He led all the way over the ' five-lap course, and made the most of the cool weather.
Results: Ri Pilkington (Auckland'), 4hr ■ 49min 51sec, 1; O. Warner (Waikato), 4:53.23, 2; S. Donnelly (Auckland),- 5:3.25, 3; M. Hinton (Auckland!,. 5:9.1, 4; D. Cameron (Waikato), 5:9.13, 5; V. Arreai (Cook Islands), 5:37:31, 6.
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