Events organised by Athletics Nelson and Waimea Harriers. These events are also open to Waimea Harriers, Richmond Athletics & Marlborough Harriers members.
Times for events may change but Saturday events for Athletics Nelson seniors start at 2.30pm all runners and walkers welcome
A Juniors Cross Country programme will be run this year on all cross country events all juniors welcome
NOTE: These are race start times so it is strongly recommended you arrive 30 minutes before to check out causes, race briefing and warm up.
Race Timing by Webscorer, you will get a permanent race number for every event run by Athletics Nelson & Waimea Harriers. Note you only do this once
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION
(Club fee and ANZ affiliation)
NOTE: Athletics Nelson is the only Senior Harrier club fully registered with Athletics New Zealand, thus giving you many opportunities to run in New Zealand Championships around the country and the world.
Senior
Competitive Members 23 Years and over (Rolling Subscription) – $129
Competitive Members 20 to 22 Years (Rolling Subscription) – $115
Social Members 15 Years and over (Rolling Subscription) – $68
Competitive Members 15 to 19 Years (Annual Option) – $103
Competitive Members 15 to 19 Years (Quarterly Option 1 January – 31 March 2025 only) – $55
Junior
Active Members 7 to 14 Years (Annual Option) – $87
Active Members 7 to 14 Years (Quarterly Option 1 January – 31 March 2025 only) – $55
Active Members 6 Years and under (Annual Option) – $56
Active Members 6 Years and under (Quarterly Option 1 January – 31 March 2025 only) – $34.50
Volunteer Free to join
Family Discounts
A family discount of 15% is offered to families who register three or more members at the one time
As a paid-up member of a local athletics club you are also a member of Athletics New Zealand. This means from time to time we will email you to let you know the latest news in our sport and keep you up to speed with new benefits to your membership through our Member Benefits Programme.
We have several partners in our Member Benefits Programme that offer great discounts and benefits to members (like yourself) of Athletics New Zealand:
Links
Athletics New Zealand Benefits well worth the look.
Nelson Athletics On Line Registration
Webscorer you need a number to compete check website
Ages for the above grades are calculated as at
31st December, 2026
Subscriptions due on your sign up anniversary
APRIL 2026
01 Turf Hotel Autumn 5km Series – Athletics Nelson
03 Good Friday 5km and 10km Sovereign St, Nelson – Athletics Nelson
08 Turf Hotel Autumn 5km Series – Athletics Nelson
11 Relays – Saxton Field – Richmond Athletics
15 Turf Hotel Autumn 5km Series – Athletics Nelson
18 Wallace Shield race 1 Rabbit Island – Waimea Harriers
18 NZ Mountain Champs Wellington – ANZ
19 Grampians Challenge Trail Series 1 ($) – Athletics Nelson
22 Turf Hotel Autumn 5km Series – Athletics Nelson
25 Harris Hill – Top Challenge – Harris Hill – Athletics Nelson
29 Turf Hotel Autumn 5km Series – Athletics Nelson
MAY 2026
02 Wallace Shield race 2 Rabbit Island – Waimea Harriers
03 Involution Classic Trail Series 2 ($) Marsden Valley – Athletics Nelson
09 Wallace Shield race 3 Rabbit Island – Waimea Harriers
10 Fringed Hill Trail Series 3 ($) Fringed Hill – Athletics Nelson
16 Scarecrow Scamper X-country Tapawera – Waimea Harriers
23 The Bay Trail run ($) Cable Bay
23 Children X-country Saxton Field – Richmond Athletics
30 Pack Run Andrews Farm, Brook Street – Athletics Nelson
31 Kaiterteri Gold ($) Kaiterteri
JUNE 2026
06 Senior X-country & School League #1 Rabbit Island – Athletics Nelson
13 Miyazu X-country & School League #2 Miyazu Gardens – Athletics Nelson
14 Mt Vernon Grand Traverse ($) Mt Vernon, Blenheim
20 Spring and Fern 10km Mapua – Waimea Harriers
20-21 NZ Secondary Schools X-country Champs Wellington
27 Hill Challenge – Richmond Lookout Easby Park – Richmond Athletics
JULY 2026
04 Marlborough X-country Blenheim – Marlborough Harriers
11 Nelson Marathon – Active4Good
18 Tasman and Club X-country champs Rabbit Island – Athletics Nelson
25 Aniseed Ascent Trail Fundraiser ($) Aniseed Valley – Athletics Nelson
AUGUST 2026
01 Sprig and Fern 10km Richmond – Waimea Harriers
01 X-country Nationals Christchurch
08 Cable Bay X-country Cable Bay – Athletics Nelson
15 Tasman and Club Road Champs Sovereign Street – Athletics Nelson
22 Spring and Fern 10km Brightwater – Waimea Harriers
22 X-country Tākaka – Takaka Harriers
29 Maitai Trail Run Maitai Golf Course – Athletics Nelson
29 NZ Road Champs New Plymouth
SEPTEMBER 2026
05 Dovedale Hill road race Wakefield – Waimea Harriers
12 Mot- Mapua Relay – Motueka – Waimea Harriers
19 Queen Charlotte Relay – Picton – Marlborough Harriers
26 Spring and Fern 10km Motueka – Waimea Harriers
OCTOBER 2026
03 Beach Run Beach Cafe, Tāhunanui – Athletics Nelson
03 NZ Road Relays Fielding
07 Smugglers Tahuna 5km Series 6.00pm – Athletics Nelson
10 Washbourne 2-person relay Richmond – Waimea Harriers
10 Track opening – have a go Saxton track – Richmond Athletics
14 Smugglers Tahuna 5km Series 6.00pm – Athletics Nelson
17 Eureka Trail Run Brook Street, Nelson – Athletics Nelson
18 Teetotal Traverse St Arnaud
21 Smugglers Tahuna 5km Series 6.00pm – Athletics Nelson
24 Pack run Marsden Valley – Athletics Nelson
28 Smugglers Tahuna 5km Series 6.00pm – Athletics Nelson
NOVEMBER 2026
01 The Nelson Half – Saxton Field (check website)
