Stay active, meet people, and enjoy running together
Running clubs in New Zealand cater to people of all ages and abilities who enjoy walking, jogging, or running. They offer supportive environments where individuals can set goals, train, and connect with others.
📍 Port Whangārei, Whangārei, Northland
Parkrun Whangarei offers free 5k running events every Saturday in Northland. Join our inclusive community to walk, jog, run, or volunteer in Whangārei!
📍 Hāwera, Taranaki
Hawera Harriers in Taranaki welcomes runners and walkers of all levels. Join our club for fun, fitness, or competitive events from April to October.
📍 Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington
Wellington Scottish Athletics Club in Wellington welcomes runners and walkers of all levels. Join our social and competitive running community today!
📍 Johnsonville, Wellington, Wellington
Join Olympic Harriers, a Johnsonville, Wellington athletics club for all ages. Enjoy running, cross country, and track and field year-round with expert coaching.
A running club is a group where members meet regularly to train, run socially, or compete in races. Clubs may cater to casual joggers, trail runners, or those training for marathons.
Sessions often include group runs, training plans, and participation in local or national events.
📍 Port Whangārei, Whangārei, Northland
Parkrun Whangarei offers free 5k running events every Saturday in Northland. Join our inclusive community to walk, jog, run, or volunteer in Whangārei!
📍 Hāwera, Taranaki
Hawera Harriers in Taranaki welcomes runners and walkers of all levels. Join our club for fun, fitness, or competitive events from April to October.
📍 Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington
Wellington Scottish Athletics Club in Wellington welcomes runners and walkers of all levels. Join our social and competitive running community today!
📍 Johnsonville, Wellington, Wellington
Join Olympic Harriers, a Johnsonville, Wellington athletics club for all ages. Enjoy running, cross country, and track and field year-round with expert coaching.
📍 Te Awamutu, Waikato
Te Awamutu Marathon Clinic, a social running club in Waikato, welcomes runners and walkers of all levels. Join our fitness community in Te Awamutu today!
📍 Redwoodtown, Blenheim, Marlborough
Join Harrier Club in Marlborough for running, jogging, and walking for all fitness levels. Enjoy competitive and social events like King and Queen of the Withers!
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Discover Whangarei Hash House Harriers, a lively running club in NZ focused on fitness and fun. Join for exciting runs and social events with a passionate group!
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Waimea Harriers, a Nelson-based running and walking club since 1965, promotes fitness and community. Join us for competitive or family-friendly events!
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Kapiti Running and Tri Club on Kapiti Coast, NZ, offers running and triathlon events for all ages. Join our welcoming community for races and training!
📍 Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Wellington
Wainuiomata Athletic & Harrier Club in Wellington offers running and walking packs for all ages. Join us in Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, for fitness and fun!
Running clubs encourage physical fitness, goal-setting, and improved performance. Members benefit from motivation, guidance, and encouragement from peers.
Socially, they create strong networks, friendships, and a sense of achievement through shared challenges.
Running clubs are popular across New Zealand, with many based in cities, towns, and rural areas. They take advantage of New Zealand’s stunning landscapes, offering members the chance to enjoy both health and scenery.