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Whether young or old, we love to celebrate the achievements and goings-on of our club community. The Hill Cityโ€“University Athletic Club is a Dunedin based running, walking, harrier and athletic club that provides a friendly, inclusive, and welcoming community of all abilities- from beginners to elite athletes.

Don't forget to enter the Spring Challenge!Tomorrow night is race night ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿƒ๐ŸผSocial option for those who just want to r...
23/09/2026

Don't forget to enter the Spring Challenge!
Tomorrow night is race night ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿผ
Social option for those who just want to run at their own pace!

The Otago Spring Challenge is a collaborative initiative between Athletics Otago and the University of...

๐„๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐ž ๐€๐ค๐š ๐Žฬ„๐ญ๐šฬ„๐ค๐จ๐ฎ ๐“๐šฬ„๐ง๐ ๐š: ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ข๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐•๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”This is a handicapped road relay race, begin...
16/09/2026

๐„๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐ž ๐€๐ค๐š ๐Žฬ„๐ญ๐šฬ„๐ค๐จ๐ฎ ๐“๐šฬ„๐ง๐ ๐š: ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ข๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐•๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”

This is a handicapped road relay race, beginning from Portobello and finishing at Port Chalmers.

To register for a Hill City University Team enter here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWvG3A--lnvZ87ZT4NrxZujTvSME35fkqa1AH2qkho7mMGMQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

For more info about the event: https://www.athleticsotago.co.nz/newsarticle/155260

Calling all runners from social Sunday joggers to speedy legends! The Spring Challenge is open for entries and this year...
15/09/2026

Calling all runners from social Sunday joggers to speedy legends! The Spring Challenge is open for entries and this year includes a social race for those keen to just have a crack on the track ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ

What: 3,000m track race (that's 7.5 laps!)
Where: Caledonian Ground
When: Thursday September 24th at 6.30pm
Why: Because we love running!

ALL runners aged 13+ are welcome....sign up using the entry link and come and be a part of a great night out at the track ๐Ÿ™Œ

https://www.athleticsotago.co.nz/newsarticle/170284?fbclid=IwdGRjcAUV1XBwZG9mAWZkaWQWUOdMuGrQWUaWtOoB6pI9zeoxD7sfymV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR6o7g1hL1zIvm5IwvVqLY_qDUwEcWVasgD-Lve18zrFMHZhzxSFKyqrfGnt_Q_aem_OATgVIaHY3T-GtJumvyK9g

The Otago Spring Challenge is a collaborative initiative between Athletics Otago and the University of...

14/09/2026
ODT coverage of Saturdayโ€™s inaugural George St Mile and New Zealand Road Mile Championships. ๐Ÿ“ฐ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธThe story leads with H...
14/09/2026

ODT coverage of Saturdayโ€™s inaugural George St Mile and New Zealand Road Mile Championships. ๐Ÿ“ฐ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ

The story leads with HCUโ€™s Jake Owen, who claimed his first national title with a thrilling win in the senior menโ€™s race on home turf. ๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ‰

It also features HCU masters champions Oliver Oโ€™Sullivan and Taryn McLean. ๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿฉต

Full article (subscription required):

Owen wins first national title at home

Good luck to everyone competing in the Emerson's Dunedin Marathon events over the weekend! Also, a special piece of HCU ...
11/09/2026

Good luck to everyone competing in the Emerson's Dunedin Marathon events over the weekend!

Also, a special piece of HCU history returns this weekend! ๐Ÿ†

The Lovelock One Mile Challenge Cup was presented to the Otago University Athletic Club by Oxford University in 1934, after Jack Lovelock broke the world mile record the previous year. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›

After being rediscovered and returned to HCU, the trophy will be awarded to the first university runner home at Saturdayโ€™s ASB George St Mile (New Zealand Road Mile Champs).๐ŸŽ‰

Pictured with the trophy and historic records are President Mark Geddes, Life member Bruce Beath, and Patron Lindsey Dey.

Full article (Subscription required):

Lovelockโ€™s legacy resurrected for new Dunedin mile race

The Winding Vines Relay around Otago Harbour is on the 26th September.  We'd love to enter a few teams and there's talk ...
10/09/2026

The Winding Vines Relay around Otago Harbour is on the 26th September. We'd love to enter a few teams and there's talk of us entering an all women's team - which would be great. Please send an email to [email protected] or comment below if you are keen.

Age eligibility for the relays legs is:
(Leg 1- 3.7km 12+) (Leg 2- 4.8km 14+) (Leg 3 - 6.6km 16+) (Leg 4 - 3.4km 12+) (Leg 5 - 7.5km 16+) (Leg 6 - 5.0km 16+)

For more information on the race, please follow the link below:
https://www.athleticsotago.co.nz/newsarticle/155260?fbclid=IwY2xjawUPWw9wZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR40g75wyynC38334QvbJTrvGxHryoT1C7BYMrR34MQ-nAY8oMeQn5ekgVYjrQ_aem_Efefp2ei8dK0AYe-_9w8xQ

Saturday 26th September 2026 Portobello to Port Chalmers, on the Shared Pathway TEAMS ENTER HERE...

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