Running with Athletics Whangārei

Winter Development Squad (ages 12+) starts 24 April 2026

Our Winter Development Squad programme is designed for athletes aged 12+, especially those preparing for Colgate Games and secondary school competitions. Sessions run Fridays, 3:30–5:00pm at Trigg Stadium, throughout winter and start 24 April.

The programme focuses on speed, strength, coordination, movement skills, and injury prevention, helping athletes progress toward higher levels of training and competition.

✔ Free for Club Members
✔ Led by experienced coaches
✔ Limited places available

Register your interest:
Carolyn Smith – cjsrunner@hotmail.com | 021 209 8116

2026 Winter Running Programme

We have a weekly run on Saturdays 1.45pm at venues across the district. A variety of distances. Suitable for everyone. Full details in the programme.
We also have within this a Cross Country Series at Barge Park across 5 different Saturdays, with $100 spot prizes up for grabs after each event.

Registration for 2026 Season now open

There are two parts to the Season:

1 April to 30 September - Harriers / Cross Country / Road Racing

1 October to 31 March - Track & Field Athletics

Membership gives you access to:

  • Weekly Club night / events
  • Free group coaching during the Athletics season
  • Free entry to Club competitions
  • Eligibility to enter InterClub, Regional and National events
  • Free access to the track for personal use

Our events and activities

Check out what each section of our club has to offer. News and events also posted to our Facebook page.

Athletics Whangarei is a vibrant and welcoming running and Track & Field club with access to a state-of-the-art all-weather track, the best facility in the region. The club caters to all ages and abilities, offering quality coaching and training programs throughout the season.

We provide both competitive and fun events for the winter running season (April to October) and summer track and field (October to March).

We offer prospective members two free club visits to see if the club suits you. Just pop along on a summer club night or winter harrier day and have a go and see what it is like.

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Athletics Whangārei offers a wide range of opportunities to its members.  Junior and Senior athletics, Masters and Harriers (cross country and road),  social events and more.

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