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  Athletics Bay of Islands is currently running a 10-week athletics program with the aspiration of becoming a fully affiliated club. Our goal is to build a strong, sustainable athletics community across the Bay of Islands and we need your help to make it happen!

We’re looking for committee members and coaches who are passionate about creating fun, active opportunities for tamariki and rangatahi. Whether you have experience in athletics or simply enjoy being involved in your community, we’d love to hear from you.

Tuesdays Kerikeri Program:

Location: Springbank School 

Juniors (3–11 years): 3.45 -5pm

Mondays Russell Program:

Location: Russell Sports Club

Juniors (3–14 years): 4.30 - 6pm

 After a successful first season, Athletics Bream Bay is excited to return for its second year, with strong community interest and growing numbers of keen athletes.

Based at Bream Bay College, the club offers opportunities for athletes of all ages and abilities in a fun, supportive environment.

Mondays at Bream Bay

Location: Bream Bay College

Seniors (11+): 3:45 – 5:00 pm

Juniors (5–11 years): 5:00 – 6:00 pm

Our Run Jump Throw (RJT) program introduces tamariki under 11 to athletics through engaging activities that build confidence and fundamental movement skills. For athletes aged 12 and up, accredited coaching helps develop techniques and support progression in their chosen events.

It’s fantastic to see athletics thriving in Bream Bay.

 Athletics Whangarei is a vibrant and welcoming Running and Track & Field club with access to a state-of-the-art all-weather track, the best facility in the region. The club caters to all ages and abilities, offering quality coaching and training programs throughout the season.

Tuesdays at Whangarei 

Location: Trigg Arena, Kensington

Juniors (5–11 years): 4:00 – 5:15 pm

Seniors (12+): 5:30 – 6:30 pm 

With a great mix of fun, skill-building, and competitive opportunities, there’s something for everyone, from young beginners to experienced athletes.

New members are welcome to enjoy two free visits to experience the club’s supportive atmosphere and see what makes Athletics Whangarei such a special place to train, compete, and grow.

Come along and be part of a community that celebrates every stride!

 We’re excited to welcome Dargaville Athletics Club as a newly affiliated club this season! Based at Dargaville High School, the club has quickly become a hub of community energy and enthusiasm, with incredible local support helping athletics thrive once again in the area.

Thursdays in Dargaville

Location: Dargaville High School

Juniors (5-12 years) 3:30 – 4:30 pm

In its very first season, Dargaville Athletics has already seen over 100 juniors getting active and having fun through athletics a fantastic sign of things to come. The club provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where tamariki can develop their skills, make friends, and discover the joy of being active.

It’s an exciting time for athletics in Dargaville and this is just the beginning!

 Hātea Run is a welcoming and inclusive running club based in Whangārei, catering to runners of all abilities. The club offers regular group runs, personalized training programs, and a supportive community for both competitive athletes and those running for fitness or fun. Weekly events include Wednesday morning and evening runs, as well as a popular Sunday long run. Hātea Run is dedicated to fostering a love for running while promoting health and community connection in Northland 

 Kaiwaka Athletics Club, proudly part of the Kaiwaka Sports Association, offers a fun and supportive environment for young athletes to get active and develop their skills.

Wednesdays at Kaiwaka

Location: Otamatea High School

Ages 5-20 years: 5:00 – 6:00 pm

The club has a strong focus on community and family involvement, with parents encouraged to stay and help during sessions making it a true team effort. 

Kaiwaka Athletics is all about participation, confidence, and community spirit come be part of it! 

 Located in the heart of Wellsford on Centennial Park Road, Wellsford Athletics Club is a welcoming, fully affiliated club offering opportunities for athletes aged 5 to 20 years.

Tuesdays at Wellsford:

Location: Centennial Park, Wellsford

Ages 5-20 years: 5:30 – 7:00 pm 

The club provides a fun and supportive environment for everyone from those taking their first steps in athletics to young athletes developing their skills and chasing new goals. With a great mix of community spirit and friendly competition, Wellsford Athletics is a fantastic place to get active, build confidence, and connect with others.

As a community-run club, Wellsford Athletics relies on local support  and more coaches and volunteers are needed to help keep the program running smoothly. If you’re passionate about sport or keen to get involved, your contribution can make a real difference.

New members and helpers are always welcome come along and be part of the action!

 Based at the Athletics Whangarei all-weather track, Northland Masters Athletics offers a friendly and inclusive environment for anyone aged 30 and over who loves to stay active, learn new skills, or enjoy a bit of friendly competition.

Thursdays at Whangarei

Location: Trigg Arena, Kensington

Ages 30+:  5:30 – 7:00 pm 

Occasional weekend events throughout the season
 

No experience? No problem! Whether you’re a seasoned athlete, returning after a break, or brand new to the sport, everyone is welcome. Northland Masters is all about participation, fun, and community, with great facilities and supportive members who make it easy to get involved.

Follow the Northland Masters Athletics page for updates, event details, and ways to join in. Come along and discover how rewarding athletics can be at any age or stage!