Hawera Harriers

Welcome to Hawera Harriers

Take your first step towards an active lifestyle with Hawera Harriers, a dynamic running and walking club catering to individuals of all ages and abilities in Taranaki. Whether you’re a beginner looking to improve your fitness, someone who enjoys a casual stroll or jog for fun, or a seasoned athlete with aspirations to compete for club, regional, or national titles, our club is the perfect place for you. Our inclusive environment ensures that everyone feels welcome, regardless of their goals or experience level. Operating from April to October each year, our season is brimming with a variety of events designed to keep you engaged and motivated.

Our Location in Hāwera, Taranaki

Firmly rooted in the heart of Hāwera, Taranaki, Hawera Harriers offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of this vibrant region. Taranaki is renowned for its picturesque scenery, from rolling hills to rugged coastlines, providing the perfect backdrop for our running and walking events. Our base in Hāwera ensures easy access for local members, while also attracting participants from surrounding areas who are eager to experience the beauty and community spirit of this part of New Zealand. Joining our club means you’ll not only boost your fitness but also connect with the natural wonders of Taranaki.

Exciting Events and Activities

At Hawera Harriers, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse programme of events throughout our club season. From thrilling cross country and road runs to unique rogaine events with intriguing clues, there’s always something to challenge and entertain you. Our calendar also features social highlights like pot luck dinners, interclub relays, the meaningful ANZAC relay, and invigorating mountain runs or walks. Whether you’re a competitive runner or a social walker, our events cater to all interests and skill levels. Detailed programmes are available through the club, ensuring you won’t miss out on any of the action.

Join Our Community

Becoming a member of Hawera Harriers means joining a supportive and enthusiastic community in Taranaki. We offer options for both competitive and social memberships, allowing you to choose the level of involvement that suits you best. Our club is dedicated to fostering camaraderie and personal growth, whether you’re pushing for a personal best or simply enjoying the company of like-minded individuals. If you’re in Hāwera or nearby, reach out to learn more about our membership fees and what they cover. We’re excited to welcome new faces to our running and walking family, helping you achieve your fitness dreams in a fun and friendly setting.

Why Choose Hawera Harriers?

Choosing Hawera Harriers means choosing a club that values inclusivity, community, and a passion for running and walking. Our Taranaki-based club stands out for its wide range of activities and its commitment to supporting members of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re drawn to the competitive edge of racing or the relaxed pace of a social walk, we provide the structure and encouragement you need to thrive. Get ready to lace up your shoes, explore the beauty of Hāwera, and become part of a club that celebrates every step of your journey.