For more than 50 years Waimea Harriers has been encouraging running and walking for people of all ages. We believe running is wonderful for people's fitness and general health! Our motto is 'Run for your life!'
Waimea Harrier events cater for people of all abilities, including competitive runners and walkers, families looking for an outdoor activity they can enjoy together, and social runners and walkers of all ages.
We pride ourselves on the warm welcome we give to everyone.
2025 Waimea Harriers Membership is now OPEN.
It's time to re-new your membership or join afresh!
The new membership year runs from
01/12/2024 to 30/11/2025 irrespective of joining date.
Individual adult membership is $40.
Joint/Couple/Family membership is $60.
Single adult & child/children is $40.
Schoolchildren and youth students are Free.
There is a small surcharge if you pay by credit card.
Club Uniforms
Waimea Harriers T-shirts
It's not too late to place an order for club jackets.
Get yours now ready for the Summer Season!
In Men's, Women's and Kid's Sizes.
Lightweight wicking polyester material - same as our club singlets.
$40 each - this is a subsidised price for current members of Waimea Harriers.
Uniform page HERE
From the President
Upcoming Events
Sharland Cycles 5k Fun Run & Walk Series 2024-25
Wednesday 11 December
Our Wednesday evening 5km runs and walks will start again on 6 November. Each week participants will run or walk one of our four different courses.
Registration will be from 5:30pm in the Club Waimea Carpark (Google Maps HERE).
Walkers Briefing: 6:00pm at Start Line
Walkers Start: 6:05pm.
Runners Briefing: 6:05pm by Check-In
Runners Start: 6:15pm.
Entry Fee: $3 (free for school kids and youth students).
A Spot Prize Draw will take place in Club Waimea after each event - you need to be present to win.
Thanks to this season's sponsors - your support is much appreciated.
Wednesday 11 December course is the "Showgrounds" - map HERE .
We're using Webscorer for timing so you need a number! Check if you already have a number from previous WaimeaHarrier/AthleticsNelson events HERE.
If you need to get a number, go HERE.
Photo albums HERE
Honest Lawyer 5k Series
Organised by Active4Good
Every Monday at 6pm
Info from Active4Good:
"Registration from 5:30pm in Honest Lawyer Courtyard.
Early Runners start at 6pm, Runners start 6:15pm.
More information https://www.honestlawyer5k.org. Organised by Active4Good."
Summer Pub Run Series
Organised by Athletics Nelson
Saturday 14 December – No "Pub Run" due to "The Spectacle"
Saturday 21 December - Founders Brewery
More info coming from Athletics Nelson:
"walkers and early runners – 3.45pm
runners – 4.00pm
Please arrive a little early so we can make sure everyone
has a Webscorer number and correct start.
everyone is very welcome to join us,
these runs have no marshals, no cones, no entry fee,
(a few exceptions)
you just turn up and enjoy.
All competitors enter at their own risk with safety being
the priority for all competitors.
Come along and give it a go
many local runners started their running career at a pub run."
Link to Summer 2024/25 Programme HERE
Duty Roster for Helpers
Duty Roster for the Summer season – can you be an event helper?
With a number of events coming up in the next few weeks, we will need helpers please.
Click HERE for the Duty Roster for helpers. We are always keen to welcome new helpers and there are roles available at upcoming events. Have a look at what's available and email Alan on roster@waimeaharriers.nz if you can help fill a spot. Or talk to Alan at the next event if you want to know more.