Welcome to Athletics Nelson

Nelson’s only Athletics New Zealand registered senior club promoting running and walking in the Nelson Region.

What’s on this Week

Sprig & Fern Tahuna Winter 5km

Meet at The Sprig & Fern Tahuna, 13 Beach Road Tahuns
Different course each week
open to everyone from beginners to the serious athlete
$5 entry fee, (14 & under free)
enter on the night – heaps of spot prizes
NOTE: everyone start together at 6.10pm
arrive early to register, bit of a walk to start line.
It is dark so it is compulsory to wear bright clothing
no black or dark blue tops and also wear reflectors and a light
Bring a friend along and enjoy the run/walk together
great training for The Nelson Half.
Everyone is welcome and a great way to get out and
compete with other walkers and runners.
Wednesday’s long range weather is fine but a bit chilly
check out the facebook page

Tuesday Pack Run

for all meet at The Prince Albert, Nile Street Nelson
5 30pm – bring a light – 40-60 minutes
every Tuesday during winter – just turn up and enjoy o

Saturday 21 July – Brightwater 10km

Meet on the Village Green at the corner of
Starveall St & Ellis St in Brightwater.
Registration opens at 1.20pm and closes promptly at 2pm.
Briefing 2pm.
Walkers start 2.15pm.
Main running group starts 2.30pm.
NB: If you are a casual walker let us know at registration
and we can set you off earlier than the speed walkers at 1:45pm.
If you do not feel up to doing the full 10km,
find a friend and do 5km each.
The course map is HERE.
$10 entry fee. Free for school kids & youth students.
Free for Waimea Harriers and Athletics Nelson members
Enjoy a drink, spot prizes and time together
at the Sprig + Fern Brightwater afterwards!

click here to join Athletics Nelson
the only winter club affiliated to Athletics New Zealand
in the top of the South Island