Warning

This information was published in 1966 in An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock. It has not been corrected and will not be updated.

Up-to-date information can be found elsewhere in Te Ara.

Senior Grass Track Events

Half-mile
Season	Winner	Centre		Time
			Min.	Sec.
1951–52	J. Anderson	Auckland	1	1.8
1952–53	R. Johnston	Waikato	1	7.2
1953–54	R. Johnston	Waikato	1	56.5
1954–55	D. Smith	Wellington	1	24.2
1955–56	W. Johnston	Waikato	1	14.5
1956–57	W. Johnston	Waikato	1	11.2
1957–58	Abandoned – bad weather		..	..
1958–59	W. Johnston	Waikato	1	10.5
1959–60	W. Johnston	Waikato	1	21.4
1960–61	W. T. Johnston	Waikato	1	9.4
1961–62	D. B. Smith	Wellington	1	15.1
1962–63	D. B. Smith	Wellington	1	7.7
1963–64	M. W. Grace	Auckland	1	10.9
1964–65	P. Robinson	Southland	1	19.6

One Mile
Season	Winner	Centre		Time
			Min.	Sec.
1951–52	Abandoned – bad weather	..	..
1952–53	L. Crossley	Waikato	2	27.4
1953–54	R. Johnston	Waikato	2	43.7
1954–55	W. Johnston	Waikato	2	37.5
1955–56	W. Johnston	Waikato	2	36.7
1956–57	W. Johnston	Waikato	2	38.8
1957–58	Abandoned – bad weather		..	..
1958–59	W. Johnston	Waikato	2	38.5
1959–60	B. Bowden	Waikato	2	50.5
1960–61	W. T. Johnston	Waikato	2	25.6
1961–62	J. Bigwood	Waikato	2	50
1962–63	W. T. Johnston	Waikato	2	37.6
1963–64	N. Robinson	Auckland	2	48.7
1964–65	C. Appleby	W.C.N.I.	3	2.2

Three Miles
Season	Winner	Centre		Time
			Min.	Sec.
1951–52	Abandoned – bad weather	..	..
1952–53	L. Wright	West Coast	7	54.9
1953–54	L. Crossley	Waikato	8	9.5
1954–55	W. Johnston	Waikato	7	53.9
1955–56	W. Johnston	Waikato	7	42
1956–57	W. Johnston	Waikato	7	13.8
1957–58	Abandoned – bad weather	..	..
1958–59	R. D. Johnstone	Auckland	8	8.9
1959–60	A. Walsh	Auckland	8	32.2
1960–61	D. B. Smith	Wellington	Not taken
1961–62	D. B. Smith	Wellington
1962–63	R. D. Johnstone	Auckland	6	55.8
1963–64	M. W. Grace	Auckland	7	46.6
1964–65	A. J. Ineson	Southland	Not taken

Co-creator

McLintock, Alexander Hare