Member Profiles

Name: Andrew Haigh

Nicknames: Haigh, Andy

Year Vet Status is Attained: 2026

Family Status: Single, but don't get any funny ideas.

When did you start running: 7 years old???

Previous Clubs: Always been a Wesley Man(ACA in summer)

Interests Other than Running: Cricket , pool , hockey , Play station , Just socialising with friends, my favourite TV show would have to be Lion Red Sports Cafe

Typical Week 's Training: Monday 45 min fartlec,Tuesday 75 min, Wednesday speed 400's/800's, Thursday 60min , Friday rest/30 min , Saturday 60 min , Sunday 90 min (this is more cross country training).

Most Memorable Running Achievement: finishing 2nd in Auckland Secondary Schools Cross Country 2002

Best Running Experience: Akaroa Relay

Worst Running Experience: The agony of managing to waddle, creep, and sprint to the nearest Cornwall park toilet 3 times in an hours run. (fortunately the toilets were situated in ideal locations around the park). (Do we really want to know this sort of thing from such a young man??? .. WebEd)

Coaches: Mike Gallagher(ex Wesley Man .. now in the enemy camp)

Personal Bests:
Distance Time Year
200 27 2002
400 58 2003
800 2:07 2003
1500 4:19 2003
3,000 9:32 2002
8k Road 29:05 2001
1/2 Marathon 1:26:27 2001


Any other distance? - runs that rate a mention;
4km cross country 13.03 2001
Beehive mile 4.38.5 2001

Any titles held: I've got close to some Auckland titles. 2nd in cross country and 2nd in 3000m but I hold a few (keenly contested) Wesley junior titles.

Favourite Training Run: (relate an experience if you like) Cornwall park perimeter (?)

Favourite place to train in Auckland Region: Waitakeres , Cornwall park

Favourite Foods: Wendy's , Roast Dinner , pasta

Occupation: student/lawnmower…..under Kerry's guidance

Best (printable!) Life Experience: I am too young for nostalgia .