Napier Harrier Club

11/10/2026

🏃‍♂️👟 And just like that, the Shoe Clinic Tuesday Tune-Up series returns tomorrow night (Tuesday 13 October) for another year! 🎉

We can’t wait to see you all at Westshore from 5:30pm for registration, with running getting underway at 6pm.

Whether you’re keen for a quick 2km or up for the full 5km, there’s an option for everyone, with 2km, 3km, 4km and 5km distances available. Entry is just $1 per kilometre, or $25 for the whole series!

And the fun doesn’t stop at the finish line, with spot prizes courtesy of BurgerFuel and Athletic Bean coffee up for grabs at the Westshore Beach Inn after the run.

Bring your family, grab your friends and kick off another season of Tuesday evening running and walking with us. All abilities are welcome.

📍 Embankment Road, Westshore (opposite the Westshore Beach Inn)
🕠 Registration from 5:30pm | Run starts at 6pm

See you tomorrow night!

07/10/2026

Good luck to all Napier Harrier Club members running on Sunday, and a huge thank you to everyone helping out over the weekend! See below for the event timetable and participant information.

Entries are now closed, and the inaugural Ahuriri Half Marathon is officially sold out. We're looking forward to welcoming participants to Te Karaka Reserve on Sunday 11 October for what promises to be a fantastic day on the Ahuriri waterfront.

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗼 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲, 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝘁 𝘂𝘀 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲. 𝗪𝗲 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲.

Please take a few minutes to read the participant information, which contains everything you need to know for race day, including important safety information, parking, bib collection, course details, relay instructions and event timings.

📄 Participant Information:https://ahuririhalf.co.nz/Ahuriri_Half_Marathon_Participant_Information.pdf

⏰ Check out the event timetable below and start planning your race weekend.

We can't wait to see you on the start line!

30/09/2026

While the Napier Harriers season has ended for 2026, there’s still plenty of running to look forward to over the coming weeks and months.

Ahuriri Half
📍 Te Karaka / Perfume Point, Ahuriri
📅 Sunday 11 October

Set along Ahuriri’s waterfront, the event offers something for everyone, whether you're chasing a personal best, running with friends, or taking on a new challenge.

Distances include: half marathon, 10km, and 4-person relay. Plus, the half marathon event doubles as the Memorial Road Race for harriers members!

𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟳 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿. 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲:
https://ahuririhalf.co.nz/

Tuesday Tune-Up Series
📍 Embankment Road (opposite Westshore Beach Inn), Westshore
📅 Starting Tuesday 13 October

The popular Tuesday Tune-Up Series returns with eight races over 2km, 3km, 4km and 5km distances.

Registration is 5:30pm for a 6:00pm start. Entry is $1 per kilometre run, with spot prizes at the Westshore Beach Inn after each race.

We look forward to seeing you there.


Hastings Harrier Club United Inc
Hawkes Bay Gisborne Athletics & Harriers

26/09/2026

23/09/2026

AGM, Extreme Beep Test, Prize Giving!

Saturday 2:00pm at the clubrooms

This weekend is our chance to get together and celebrate the season that has been (where did it disappear to!). The afternoon kicks off at 2pm with the Club AGM at the clubrooms, followed by a repeat of the Extreme Beep Test we ran at the start of the season (this will be at approx 2:30pm), and then finally our end of season prize giving (approx 3pm) and afternoon tea (approx 4pm).It will be great to see as many members as possible (past, present and future) to celebrate what has been a great season, and to start planning the summer running adventures of the next few months.

22/09/2026

As the harriers' season draws to a close, we want to take a moment to acknowledge the generous support of our sponsors who have backed the Napier Harrier Club in 2026.

Their support helps us deliver club events, keep participation accessible, develop our junior athletes, recognise achievements, and continue providing opportunities for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. We are incredibly grateful to have local businesses and organisations standing behind our club and our community.

𝗚𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗦
Shoe Clinic
BurgerFuel Napier
Athletic Bean
Mission Estate
PlaceMakers Napier
Jay Gees Contracting

𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗩𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗦
Easy Clean Blinds & More
Total Food Equipment Napier
Caroline Meo - Real Estate
GKL (Gardiner Knobloch) Accountancy + Advice

𝗕𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗭𝗘 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗦
Proactive Healthcare
Blokkers Nurseries
Hooper Joinery Ltd
Friendly Dental Clinics
Mammoth Print and Signs
Gee's Pharmacy

17/09/2026

Laurence Cup entry deadline has been extended to midday Friday. Still time to get your entries in.

15/09/2026

Jay Gees Laurence Cup
This is our last pinnacle event for the season, where we'll be hosting Hastings Harriers, and also the last in our open handicap series.
Where: Westshore - meeting by the playground near the surf life saving club
When: Saturday 19 September, chip collection from 1:15pm, first runners start at 2pm
Registration: Given this is a handicap event, we ask that you register nice and early so we can get the handicaps sorted in time. Register via the Webscorer link:https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=445747 club members use the promo code from the newsletter.
Prize giving and afternoon tea will be held at the Napier Harriers clubrooms at the conclusion of the event (approx 3:45pm). Napier Harriers members, please bring a plate for afternoon tea.