Athletics is for everybody!
Athletics is for everybody!
Jump into athletics! Find your local club and register today for the summer season!
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Paralympic Gold for Anna Grimaldi
Paralympic Gold for Anna Grimaldi
A winning moment in the 200m T47. The New Zealand team's only gold medal at the Paris Paralympic Games
Hamish Kerr is your Olympic high jump gold medalist
Hamish Kerr is your Olympic high jump gold medalist
A thrilling jump off left Hamish Kerr on top of the world with an Olympic gold medal around his neck
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Shot Put silver in Paris for Maddi Wesche
Shot Put silver in Paris for Maddi Wesche
It was an enthralling shot put final that earned Olympic Silver for Maddi Wesche

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Athletics is for everybody!

Athletics New Zealand is the home for everything run, jump, throw, walk and wheel in Aoteoroa. 

We have a home in our sport for you no matter if you're a parent bringing their kids along to their first club night, a high performance athlete on the world stage, or a masters athlete returning to the sport. 

There's something in Athletics for everybody!

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Events Schedule

2024 New Zealand Mountain Running Championships

Port Hills, Christchurch Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

The 12km Rapaki Rumble will feature the 2024 New Zealand Mountain Running Championships for Senior athletes aged 20 to 34 years. Athletes aged 35 and over are also eligible to compete in the 12km Championship for selection. ​This race will serve as a selection trial for the 2025 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Canfranc, Spain (25 - 28…

2024 New Zealand 10km Road Championships

The Timaru Ten beckons runners of all levels to its fast and flat 10km course at Levels Raceway, Timaru. The Timaru Ten incorporates the New Zealand 10km Road & Walks Championships for 2024. Whether you are running your first 10km, chasing a personal best or aiming for a national title, this event caters to all ambitions. It's also a fantastic…

2024 New Zealand 50km and 100km Championships

Hagley Park North, Christchurch Hagley Park North, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

The 2024 New Zealand 50km and 100km Championships will take place as part of the 17th Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence 100 km & 50km Races in Hagley Park, Christchurch

2024 New Zealand Long Course Trail Championships

The WAI2K Find adventure on the unbeaten path with the mighty WAI2K. Our team of trail-running experts will take you on an unforgettable journey through stunning landscapes and challenging terrains. Get ready to lace up your shoes and experience the freedom of the trail. The WAI2K incorporates the New Zealand Long Course Trail Championships for 2024.

2024 NZSSAA T&F Championships and Road Race Championships

Applications are now open and will close 18 October 2024. Information is available here   There will be an Officials BBQ Saturday at the conclusion of competition. If flying into Timaru and require a pickup please contact Reg Brockett ra.rm.brockett@gmail.com Officials registration form click here

2024 Night of 5s

AUT Millenium Stadium 17 Antares Place, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

The Daiken Night of 5s is an electric night at the track featuring 5000m races from social to elite!

2025 North Island Colgate Games

Mitre10 Park Hawke's Bay 42 Percival Road, Frimley, Hastings, New Zealand

All information on the 2025 Colgate Games can be found here REGISTER for 2025 North Island Colgate Games here International athlete REGISTER for 2025 North Island Colgate Games here Spectator Tickets for the 2025 North Island Colgate Games here   Standard entries close Fri 8 Nov Late entries close Mon 11 Nov Relay entries close Mon 18 Nov   Register your…

2025 South Island Colgate Games

Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub Augustine Drive, Wigram, Christchurch, New Zealand

All information on the Colgate Games can be found here REGISTER for 2025 North Island Colgate Games here International athlete REGISTER for 2025 North Island Colgate Games here Spectator Tickets for the 2025 South Island Colgate Games here   Standard entries close Fri 8 Nov Late entries close Mon 11 Nov Relay entries close Mon 18 Nov   Register your interested…

2025 Jumps to Music

2025 Jumps to Music will be held in Hawera on the 22nd of January

2025 Cooks Classic

The 2025 Pak'n'Save Cooks Classic will be held at Cooks Gardens in Whanganui on the 25th of January 2025 The Pak'n'Save Cooks Classic for 2025 is a World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze event. The Pak'n'Save Cooks Classic incorporates the New Zealand senior mile national championships for women and men. Information including bronze graded events, entries, & spectator tickets will be…

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We’re committed to developing world-class athletes through our High Performance programme. Supporting both high performance athletes and para athletes, we provide training, resources, and guidance to help them excel on the global stage.

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