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Ameliaranne Ekenasio of the Silver Ferns

AMELIARANNE EKENASIO: World Champion Silver Fern and Mum

Mar 05, 2020 In celebration of International Women’s Day ASICS spoke with four of our Mumbassadors on how they manage the challenge of motherhood along with an active lifestyle. We salute them and all incredible women who are striving individually to make a collective difference to the world.
Lorraine Scapens on leading an active mum lifestyle

LORRAINE SCAPENS: Pregnancy exercise expert and active Mum

Mar 04, 2020 To celebrate International Women’s Day ASICS sat down with four of our Mumbassadors on how they juggle the demands of Motherhood and looking after themselves. We salute them and all incredible women who are striving individually to make a collective difference to the world.
Matilda Green on new motherhood

MATILDA GREEN: TV personality, author, entrepreneur, and new mum

Mar 03, 2020 In celebration of International Women’s Day ASICS chatted with our Mumbassadors about the demands of motherhood and how they make the time to lead active lifestyles. We salute them and all incredible women who are striving individually to make a collective difference to the world.
Helena Dinnisen on balancing training and motherhood

HELENA DINNISSEN: Tips from a track & field athlete and mum of three

Mar 02, 2020 International Women’s Day calls for recognising the incredible women and mother's in our community. ASICS talked with four of our Mumbassadors on how they balance the demands of motherhood all while leading active lifestyles. We salute them and all incredible women who are striving individually to make a collective difference to the world.
Choosing the Right Running Shoe

Choose Well, Run Well

Feb 10, 2020

Choosing the shoe for comfort and performance

Having the best running shoe fitted for your feet makes a significant difference in comfort and performance. Technological advancements in shoe technology and a commitment to performance have lead ASICS to the forefront of performance running footwear with an extensive range of different shoes available. Making the most of these advancements in selecting the right shoe for your foot and it’s intended purpose is therefore essential to get the most out of your footwear.
Never missing exercise on a Monday

A promise to never miss a Monday of exercise

Jan 19, 2020

Healthy intent from the get-go from an Olympian and Mother of Two

Olympian, qualified physiotherapist and exercise champion Sarah Cowley Ross is on a personal mission to never miss a Monday. Doing exercise to start the week with the intention she wants for her life - to live fully and inspire others to do so too.
Making Fitness Goals Count

Making your fitness goals count in 2020

Jan 01, 2020 Happy New Year from the ASICS Team. We hope 2020 is everything you wish for and challenges that inevitably come your way you find courage to face.
ASICS NZ to team up with Touch NZ

ASICS NZ to team up with Touch NZ

Dec 01, 2019 A much loved sport for high-performance teams and community gets a huge boost through ASICS partnership
Encouraging active youth with new partnership

Encouraging active youth with the John Walker Find Your Field of Dreams Foundation

Nov 13, 2019

A chance for marathon participants to make a difference

Creating a lifetime of opportunities for young people through an active lifestyle is the vision of the John Walker Find Your Field of Dreams Foundation (JWFYFOD) and ASICS New Zealand is incredibly proud to partner with this worthy organisation to help their mission.
Netball NZ World Cup Winning Noeline Taurua

Noeline Taurua on Her Golden Silver Ferns & The Constellation Cup

Oct 17, 2019 Being back in New Zealand for the 2019 Constellation Cup it’s clear to Silver Ferns Coach Noeline Taurua that winning the World Cup in July has had a huge effect on netball in New Zealand. “I feel the profile of netball has been really raised by the success of the win in Liverpool. There’s a really positive vibe that’s happening and a lot of chatter about netball which is amazing.”
Helena Dinnissen: Mum and Record Breaker

Javelin, Long Jump, Personal Bests and Gold Medals: Helena Dinnissen

Oct 14, 2019 Just two years after returning to a sport she loved as a teenager, Christchurch mum Helena Dinnissen, has returned from the Oceania Masters Athletics Championships in September with nine gold medals. These included nine personal bests along with multiple Oceania and NZ age-group records. She’s a mum on a mission – to be a World Masters Athletics champion and fulfill the sporting potential she’s always believed she has.
Magic of Ken Maumalo

The Magic of Maumalo

Aug 29, 2019

Goals, fatherhood and what’s made the difference for Ken Maumalo in 2019

At Southern Cross Campus in Mangere, Warriors Winger Ken Maumalo (25) was focused on playing rugby union for his high school team on Saturdays. In 2010 the school’s rugby league coach asked him to play on a Wednesday to make up numbers for the team. Maumalo agreed to help the team and it turned into a pivotal moment in his life. A rugby league scout was at the game and quickly snapped Maumalo up for the Warriors Development Team. It was a Wednesday to remember for the New Zealand born Samoan.