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National Championships Senior Hard Track Events

1,000 Metres Time Trial
Season Winner Centre Time
Min. Sec.
1951–52 C. H. Dickinson West Coast 1 16.5
1952–53 C. H. Dickinson West Coast 1 15
1953–54 C. H. Dickinson West Coast 1 16
1954–55 W. Johnston Waikato 1 15.6
1955–56 W. Johnston Waikato 1 14.5
1956–57 W. Dalton Auckland 1 13.4
1957–58 W. Dalton Auckland 1 12.2
1958–59 W. Dalton Auckland 1 13.9
1959–60 W. Dalton Otago-Southland 1 12.3
1960–61 G. E. Hill Canterbury 1 13.3
1961–62 G. F. Wright Wellington 1 13.6
1962–63 G. F. Wright Wellington 1 13.8
1963–64 B. Goldsworthy Southland 1 15
1964–65 V. L. Newlore Auckland 1 14.5
500 Metres Sprint
Season Venue Winner Centre
1951–52 Cooks Gardens C. H. Dickinson West Coast
1952–53 Western Springs R. Johnston Waikato
1953–54 English Park R. Johnston Waikato
1954–55 Cooks Gardens W. Johnston Waikato
1955–56 Western Springs W. Johnston Waikato
1956–57 English Park W. Johnston Waikato
1957–58 Palmerston North W. Johnston Waikato
1958–59 Timaru W. Johnston Waikato
1959–60 Western Springs A. Walsh Auckland
1960–61 Cooks Gardens W. T. Johnston Waikato
1961–62 English Park W. T. Johnston Waikato
1962–63 Western Springs W. T. Johnston Waikato
1963–64 Kew Bowl A. Jamieson Waikato
1964–65 Cooks Gardens P. Robinson Southland
4,000 Metres Teams Pursuit
Season Venue Winner Time
Min. Sec.
1951–52 Cooks Gardens Auckland Centre 5 7.5
1952–53 Western Springs Auckland Centre 5 6
1953–54 English Park Waikato Centre 5 20.4
1954–55 Cooks Gardens Auckland Centre 5 12.7
1955–56 Western Springs Auckland Centre “A” 4 53.6
1956–57 English Park Canterbury Centre 5 2.6
1957–58 Palmerston North Wellington Centre 5 8.6
1958–59 Timaru Auckland Centre 4 55.9
1959–60 Western Springs Auckland Centre 5 3.4
1960–61 Cooks Gardens Wellington Centre 5 5.6
1961–62 English Park Auckland Centre 5 6
1962–63 Western Springs Otago-Southland Centre 5 4.5
1963–64 Kew Bowl Southland 5 5.9
1964–65 Cooks Gardens Individuals 5 7.3
4,000 Metres Individual Pursuit
Season Winner Centre Time
Min. Sec.
1951–52 C. M. Scurr Auckland 5 33.8
1952–53 R. Fowler Canterbury 5 25.3
1953–54 N. Ritchie Auckland 5 23.6
1954–55 N. Ritchie Auckland 5 25.9
1955–56 W. Dalton Auckland 5 13
1956–57 W. Dalton Auckland 5 8.2
1957–58 W. Dalton Auckland 5 11.7
1958–59 W. Dalton Auckland 5 19
1959–60 W. Dalton Otago-Southland 5 12.1
1960–61 M. Langshaw Otago-Southland 5 22.5
1961–62 A. Candy Waikato 5 15.8
1962–63 G. F. Wright Wellington 5 18.7
1963–64 A. Candy Waikato 5 18.7
1964–65 D. Stowell W.C.N.I. 5 26.2
1,000 Metres Tandem Sprint
Season Winners Centre
1951–52 C. H. Dickinson – G. Wakely West Coast
1952–53 C. H. Dickinson – G. Sharrock West Coast
1953–54 C. H. Dickinson – G. Sharrock West Coast
1954–55 W. Johnston – R. Johnston Waikato
1955–56 R. Johnston – W. Johnston Waikato
1956–57 W. Dalton – D. Eagle Auckland
1957–58 W. Johnston – ? Stewart Waikato
1958–59 G. Ulmer – D. Smith Wellington
1959–60 L. Byers – N. C. Campbell Auckland
1960–61 W. T. Johnston – A. Candy Waikato
1961–62 W. T. Johnston – A. Candy Waikato
1962–63 W. T. Johnston – A. Candy Waikato
1963–64 M. McLeay – R. Giles Southland
1964–65 G. Bannister – H. Joyce W.C.N.I.
Ten Miles Rolling Start
Season Winner Centre Time
Min. Sec.
1951–52 J. L. Anderson Auckland 23 14.2
1952–53 J. L. Anderson Auckland 22 21.6
1953–54 A. Larkins Otago-Southland 22 47
1954–55 W.Johnston Waikato 22 20.2
1955–56 W. Johnston Waikato 21 18.3
1956–57 L. P. Lock Canterbury 22 28.2
1957–58 W. Johnston Waikato 22 28.2
1958–59 W. Dalton Auckland 21 31.4
1959–60 L. Chrysrall West Coast 2 14
1960–61 W. T. Johnston Waikato 21 50.7
1961–62 G. F. Wright Wellington 22 12
1962–63 G. F. Wright Wellington 27 53.3
1963–64 L. Booth Southland 22 22.4
1964–65 C. Appleby W.C.N.I. 22 48.7