Seniors and Masters road, trail and cross-country
What We Offer
We run a full winter calendar of road, trail and cross-country events, with juniors, seniors, masters and walkers catered for at most events. Whether you’re competitive or social, there’s something for everyone, including relays.
You can see all the events we have on at our events page. We are building in more trail events to our calendar to cater for the local demand for trail events.
Some of our key winter season events include:
Harris Hill Top run - a charity run on beautiful private land
Aniseed Ascent - trail run up the Aniseed Valley used as a fundraiser also
Tasman cross-country champs
Queen Charlotte relay - relay in teams of five along QC drive
Road Relay Nationals - representing the club at national road relay champs
The Nelson Half
Trophies & Awards
Each season features a range of club trophies, including:
● Cross Country Champions
● Road Race Champions
● A range of special events
● Age-group awards
These are presented at our annual prizegiving, and registered club members are eligible.
Weeknight 5km Series
A friendly, timed 5km road/footpath weeknight series throughout the year:
● Open to runners and walkers
● Great for fitness and progress tracking
● Suitable for all ages and abilities
There are multiple series run during the year, often in the evening.
Tuesday Pack Run
A relaxed 40–60 min social run for all levels.
● Tuesdays 5.30 pm
● Meet at The Prince Albert, Nile Street, Nelson
● Fun, friendly, and perfect for building consistency
Stay connected
You can stay connected via our weekly newsletter - sign up here.
Stay up to date on our Facebook pages:
● Athletics Nelson: https://www.facebook.com/AthleticsNelson
● Nelson Road & Cross Country: https://www.facebook.com/moutereinnroadrelay