The Kiwanis Club of Te Awamutu presents:

The 1998 ASB Bank Multi-Sport Challenge

The Event

The third running of the ASB Bank Multi-Sport Challenge was held on 5 April, 1998. Major sponsor - ASB Bank. The Te Awamutu Kiwanis did all of the marshalling and much of the timekeeping for the event. This year we had the kind assistance of the Kiwanis Club of Westside Hamilton for the marshalling.

The Prizes

The prizes awarded for 1998 were:

Team Prizes	Ski	Non-Ski
1st Prize	$1000 Cash	$750 Cash
2nd Prize	$600 Cash	$450 Cash
3rd Prize	$400 Cash	$300 Cash

Other Prizes

Spot Prize Air NZ return airfares for 2 Auckland-Sydney from Air New Zealand

Spot Prize Air NZ Mystery Weekend for 2 from Air New Zealand

Spot Prize Giant Rock 4000 mountain bike from Davies Cycles and Mowers
Spot Prize Firestone tires to the value of $1,000 from Te Awamutu Tyres

Other Prizes
Spot Prize	Air NZ return airfares for 2 Auckland-Sydney from Air New Zealand
Spot Prize	Air NZ Mystery Weekend for 2 from Air New Zealand
Spot Prize	Giant Rock 4000 mountain bike from Davies Cycles and Mowers
Spot Prize	Firestone tires to the value of $1,000 from Te Awamutu Tyres

The Course

The six stages for 1998 were:: - A 12 km run from the Te Awamutu Sports Club to the town of Pirongia; - A 25 km mountain bike ride from Pirongia town part way up the local extinct volcano (Mt. Pirongia) and return (6 km road and 19 km off-road).; - A 40 km road bike ride from Pirongia town to the local hydroelectric reservoir (Lake Karapiro) via Te Awamutu.; - A 30 km water ski on the lake (6 laps). Spectators will be able to view this section from the Karapiro Domain. Competitors may opt to compete for lesser prizes and skip this leg.; - A 16 km kayak paddle from the base of the Karapiro Dam down the Waikato river to Mystery Creek.; - A 20 km road bike ride back to Te Awamutu via Ohaupo.

1998 Multi-Sport Challenge Results

Computer results system by Bill Irvine: 8 Menzies St. Hamilton. Phone 07 849-6444

Individual Short

Place	Individual	Run	M. Bike	Cycle 1	Kayak	Cycle 2	Total
1	Neil McConnell	51.29	64.01	70.41	82.16	37.58	=	306.25
2	Steve Knowles	49.12	64.40	74.07	96.13	40.36	=	324.48
3	Grant Jacobs	51.57	69.41	79.14	111.05	41.22	=	353.19

Individual Long

Place	Individual	Run	M. Bike	Cycle 1	Ski	Kayak	Cycle 2	Total
1	Andy Liddle	63.23	94.14	100.53	27.15	113.34	52.07	=	451.26

Team Short ( "C" = Team competing for the Corporate Challenge Trophy )

Place Team name Runner's name Run split M. Bike name M. Bike split Cyclist's name Cycle 1 split Kayaker's name Kayak split Cycle 2 split Total

1 VE Vets "B" Team Wayne Strong 49.26 Phil Smith 72.27 Darby West 73.19 Dave Campbell 93.52 39.13 = 330.17

2
C ASB Young Bucks Nathan Flowerday 55.05 James Gardner 71.19 Richard Townsend 76.12 Roger Tomlin 101.02 40.42 = 344.20

3 Bay Portenters Tracy-Ann Hill 71.34 Darryn Neil 61.33 Trevor Howels 78.46 Mike Pera 95.11 39.17 = 346.21

4
C ASB Te Awamutu Ian Farrelly 59.43 Stu Brown 68.27 Chris Lamb 86.03 Peter Moorby 106.46 50.36 = 371.35

5
C ASB South Island Isla Smith 63.37 Jim Turner 80.03 Kathryne Adamson 90.15 Stu Francis 101.56 46.41 = 382.32

6 VE Vets "A" Team Adam Morris 55.07 Andrew MacPherson 84.12 Jane Sinclair 92.09 Roger Waterworth 113.49 38.43 = 384.29

7
C ASB Ring Ins Brian Sparrow 55.57 Richard Hogg 80.57 Mike Masters 84.03 Chris Bell 149.09 50.26 = 420.32

Place	Team name	Runner's name	Run split	M. Bike name	M. Bike split	Cyclist's name	Cycle 1 split	Kayaker's name	Kayak split	Cycle 2 split	Total
1	VE Vets "B" Team	Wayne Strong	49.26	Phil Smith	72.27	Darby West	73.19	Dave Campbell	93.52	39.13	=	330.17
2 C	ASB Young Bucks	Nathan Flowerday	55.05	James Gardner	71.19	Richard Townsend	76.12	Roger Tomlin	101.02	40.42	=	344.20
3	Bay Portenters	Tracy-Ann Hill	71.34	Darryn Neil	61.33	Trevor Howels	78.46	Mike Pera	95.11	39.17	=	346.21
4 C	ASB Te Awamutu	Ian Farrelly	59.43	Stu Brown	68.27	Chris Lamb	86.03	Peter Moorby	106.46	50.36	=	371.35
5 C	ASB South Island	Isla Smith	63.37	Jim Turner	80.03	Kathryne Adamson	90.15	Stu Francis	101.56	46.41	=	382.32
6	VE Vets "A" Team	Adam Morris	55.07	Andrew MacPherson	84.12	Jane Sinclair	92.09	Roger Waterworth	113.49	38.43	=	384.29
7 C	ASB Ring Ins	Brian Sparrow	55.57	Richard Hogg	80.57	Mike Masters	84.03	Chris Bell	149.09	50.26	=	420.32

Team Long ( "C" = Team competing for the Corporate Challenge Trophy )

Place Team name Runner's name Run split Mountain Biker's name M. Bike split Cyclist's name Cycle 1 split Skier's name Ski split Kayaker's name Kayak split Cycle 2 split Total

1 Team Taupo Bryan Rhodes 44.30 Dean Hillbilly 52.20 Dean Hill 60.05 Tony Vandeursen 17.18 Simon McLaren 73.58 33.14 = 281.25

2 Cambridge Marine Dave Larsen 43.56 Paul Bishop 52.53 Brendon Cameron 60.04 Haydon Bennett 19.09 Jeremy Kuggeilgn 76.00 30.12 = 282.14

3 Physio Sports Alan Clements 53.57 Kris Snow 56.02 Leon Clark 62.01 Clive Chester 20.11 David Clayton-Gre 82.09 30.33 = 304.53

4 Pak 'n' Save New Plymouth Nigel Ball 42.07 Ross Valintine 66.24 Peter Melody 69.29 John Connell 18.49 Lance Gilbertson 75.25 35.56 = 308.10

5 Team Maverick Simonne Morris 49.35 Brendon Trower 59.40 Murray Compton 73.33 Ben Costello 19.07 Neil Hubbard 80.15 39.01 = 321.11

6
C Team Pan Pac Grant Betty 42.41 Roger Jones 66.49 James Conayne 69.03 Craig Coulam 29.21 Barry Edmondson 84.10 34.01 = 326.05

7 Team Rotorua Cylce C. Diane Stark 54.11 Morgan Wilson 61.39 Andrew Lang 71.54 Aaron Donelley 19.19 Andy Fuller 77.01 42.36 = 326.40

8 Livingstone Building Paul Herlihy 40.52 Steve Hoy 65.33 David Macky 72.43 Dave Gifford 22.57 Paul Macky 84.56 40.04 = 327.05

9
C NZDG Information Services John Crane 41.32 Ted Waetford 84.27 Michael Hamid 64.07 Mike Pohio 24.54 David Walden 95.26 32.50 = 343.16

10 As Good as it gets Bryce Simpson 45.40 Graeme Hughes 58.59 Justine Crampton 92.06 John Kane 24.08 Ross Holman 90.56 36.17 = 348.06

11 LCS Label Converters Zoe Scholfield 63.31 Gary Scholfield 66.16 Jason Pinkerton 74.09 Ian Diggleman 20.35 Cameron Hood 97.08 38.26 = 360.05

12
C Power New Zealand John Budge 46.17 Geoff Buysman 78.43 Eric Rowney 81.24 Ross Gamble 24.57 Graeme Hill 90.56 42.12 = 364.29

13 High Flyers Ian Bailey 52.18 Robert Orr 65.47 Robert Orr 81.57 David Guard 23.40 Alex Burnett 102.51 38.17 = 364.50

Place	Team name	Runner's name	Run split	Mountain Biker's name	M. Bike split	Cyclist's name	Cycle 1 split	Skier's name	Ski split	Kayaker's name	Kayak split	Cycle 2 split	Total
1	Team Taupo	Bryan Rhodes	44.30	Dean Hillbilly	52.20	Dean Hill	60.05	Tony Vandeursen	17.18	Simon McLaren	73.58	33.14	=	281.25
2	Cambridge Marine	Dave Larsen	43.56	Paul Bishop	52.53	Brendon Cameron	60.04	Haydon Bennett	19.09	Jeremy Kuggeilgn	76.00	30.12	=	282.14
3	Physio Sports	Alan Clements	53.57	Kris Snow	56.02	Leon Clark	62.01	Clive Chester	20.11	David Clayton-Gre	82.09	30.33	=	304.53
4	Pak 'n' Save New Plymouth	Nigel Ball	42.07	Ross Valintine	66.24	Peter Melody	69.29	John Connell	18.49	Lance Gilbertson	75.25	35.56	=	308.10
5	Team Maverick	Simonne Morris	49.35	Brendon Trower	59.40	Murray Compton	73.33	Ben Costello	19.07	Neil Hubbard	80.15	39.01	=	321.11
6 C	Team Pan Pac	Grant Betty	42.41	Roger Jones	66.49	James Conayne	69.03	Craig Coulam	29.21	Barry Edmondson	84.10	34.01	=	326.05
7	Team Rotorua Cylce C.	Diane Stark	54.11	Morgan Wilson	61.39	Andrew Lang	71.54	Aaron Donelley	19.19	Andy Fuller	77.01	42.36	=	326.40
8	Livingstone Building	Paul Herlihy	40.52	Steve Hoy	65.33	David Macky	72.43	Dave Gifford	22.57	Paul Macky	84.56	40.04	=	327.05
9 C	NZDG Information Services	John Crane	41.32	Ted Waetford	84.27	Michael Hamid	64.07	Mike Pohio	24.54	David Walden	95.26	32.50	=	343.16
10	As Good as it gets	Bryce Simpson	45.40	Graeme Hughes	58.59	Justine Crampton	92.06	John Kane	24.08	Ross Holman	90.56	36.17	=	348.06
11	LCS Label Converters	Zoe Scholfield	63.31	Gary Scholfield	66.16	Jason Pinkerton	74.09	Ian Diggleman	20.35	Cameron Hood	97.08	38.26	=	360.05
12 C	Power New Zealand	John Budge	46.17	Geoff Buysman	78.43	Eric Rowney	81.24	Ross Gamble	24.57	Graeme Hill	90.56	42.12	=	364.29
13	High Flyers	Ian Bailey	52.18	Robert Orr	65.47	Robert Orr	81.57	David Guard	23.40	Alex Burnett	102.51	38.17	=	364.50