Run club in Whangārei
Athletics Whangarei is a running and track and field club in Whangarei, New Zealand, based at the all-weather track at Trigg Stadium on Park Avenue. It caters to all ages and abilities through separate sections for winter running (harriers, cross country and road), seniors and masters, and juniors, with coaching and training programmes through the season. Activities range from weekly club nights and friendly non-competitive club runs to competitive interclub, regional and national events.
Membership runs 1 April to 31 March and covers two seasons: harriers, cross country and road racing from 1 April to 30 September, and track and field from 1 October to 31 March. Membership includes weekly club nights and events, free group coaching during the season, free entry to club and InterClub competitions in Northland, eligibility for regional and national Athletics NZ events, and free personal use of the track. Fees for the full season or 12-month membership include $145 for competitive members aged 23-64, $115 for 65+, and $95 for social members aged 15 and over who only attend club nights and club runs; a $20 volunteer category is also offered. Registration is completed online (GameDay portal) within 14 days of a first club night, with a printable manual form and bank transfer as a fallback. Prospective members get two free club visits. The club also runs The MILE, a five-week series of one-mile track races with cash and spot prizes, free for Northland Athletics affiliated club members and $5 per event for others, and takes bookings for the track, stadium and function rooms; contact details are on the club website. Athletics NZ affiliated club (seniors, masters, half-marathon training, harriers / cross-country).
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