Dale Warrander

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Dale Warrander
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Born (1973-09-08) 8 September 1973 (age 50)
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CountryNew Zealand
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EventMarathon

Dale Warrander (born 8 September 1973), sometimes incorrectly spelled Warrender, is a New Zealand long distance runner. His personal best in the marathon is 2:12.58, set in Fukuoka, 2004.

He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, in the men's marathon. [1] He has enjoyed victory in many of New Zealand's premier road running events including multiple Auckland Marathon titles. His most recent Auckland Marathon victory was at the 2006 event with a winning time of 2:17.43 in testing conditions, over 15 minutes ahead of second placed Mark Williams. In 2007, he switched to the half marathon event, winning with a time of 1:06:52.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dale Warrender". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2016.