Run club in Whanganui
Wanganui (Whanganui) Harrier Club is a long-established New Zealand harrier club founded in 1925 and based at the former Wanganui Tennis Club site at Victoria Park, Parsons Street. It caters for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, including women's, veteran and family membership, with both social and competitive participation. Activity centres on a seasonal programme of club events such as time trials, cross country races and road races, alongside inter-club fixtures.
The club runs a season programme of events including time trials, cross country races such as the Vaoga Cup and the Bramwell Teams Trophy, and road races, with club results published on the website; it also competes in inter-club fixtures such as the Carr Shield, the Dorne Cup at Trentham, the Hughes Memorial at Hawera and the North Island Cross Country Championships. Membership is around 100 and covers runners, walkers and veteran age groups, with activities intended to suit all abilities. The club has also run a free Virtual Race Series, open to all Whanganui walkers and runners of any age or fitness level, where participants complete a set course on local parks and submit their own time to an online leaderboard. The season programme and event calendar are published on the website and registration is completed through the online WHC registration form; further contact details are on the club website. Athletics NZ affiliated club (seniors, masters, harriers / cross-country).
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