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
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
Smugglers 5km Series
October is the beginning of the 5km series
for the coming summer
with Smugglers first starting
Wednesday 02 October. 6.00pm start,
everyone is welcome, runners and walkers,
$5.00 entry fee – spot prizes back at Smugglers.
Different course each week to keep t
he excitement high
arrive early and enter on the night
Saturday 19 October – Mapua 10km
The Sprig + Fern 10km – Māpua
Meet on the rear deck of Māpua Community Hall, Aranui Road.
Google Maps location HERE.
Registration opens at 1.20pm and closes at 2.00pm promptly.
1:45pm: Casual walkers & very early runners start
2:15pm: Speed walkers & early runners (over 70mins for 10km) start
2:30pm: Main running group starts
The course map is HERE.
Everyone is welcome.
If you do not feel up to doing the full 10km
find a friend and enter as a team and do 5km each
You will need to get yourselves to and from the 5km mark in Warren Place.
There is a $10 entry fee per event
but it’s free for Athletics Nelson, Waimea Harriers club members
and school children and youth students
Enjoy a drink, spot prizes and time together
click here to join Athletics Nelson
the only winter club affiliated to Athletics New Zealand
in the top of the South Island