Athletics Nelson is the largest running and walking club in the Top of the South and the only senior club registered with Athletics New Zealand. Experience fun, fitness, and friendship with a community that welcomes athletes of all ages and abilities. Join us for a season of growth, speed, strength, and skill development. Register today and take part in our exciting events! 

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Join us

Be a part of the most welcoming athletics club in Nelson. Join us for adventures as we explore the hills, roads, trails and tracks in our region and beyond. 

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See what is on

We have events all year round and something for everyone. Check out our events calendar for our next event.

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Contact us

Stay in the loop with our regular weekly emails or touch base if you want to know more about what we offer.