Whangarei Hash House Harriers
Join the fun with Whangarei Hash House Harriers, a vibrant running club in New Zealand dedicated to fitness and camaraderie. Known for their unique blend of running and social events, this sports-recreation group welcomes runners of all levels to explore scenic trails and enjoy a good laugh. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting out, Whangarei Hash House Harriers offers an exciting way to stay active and connect with like-minded individuals. Lace up your shoes and experience the thrill of hashing with this dynamic local club!
Welcome to Whangarei Hash House Harriers
Are you looking for a unique way to stay active and have fun? Whangarei Hash House Harriers is a fantastic running club that combines the thrill of sports with the joy of social interaction. As part of the global Hash House Harriers network, this group offers a non-competitive environment where runners follow a pre-set trail, often with surprises and challenges along the way. Known as "hashing," this activity is perfect for anyone who loves outdoor recreation and meeting new people. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced runner, this club provides a welcoming space to get moving and enjoy the journey.
Exploring the Local Area with Our Runs
Participating in Whangarei Hash House Harriers means you'll be running through some stunning local landscapes. While specific details about our base aren't listed, we pride ourselves on being a community-focused club that explores the beauty of our surroundings in New Zealand. Our trails often wind through diverse terrains, offering both a physical challenge and a chance to appreciate the natural environment. As a sports-recreation group, we aim to bring people together to experience the best of what our area has to offer, fostering a sense of connection with every step.
Why Join Our Running Community?
Joining Whangarei Hash House Harriers isn't just about running; it's about becoming part of a tight-knit community passionate about fitness and fun. Our club embraces the spirit of hashing, where laughter and camaraderie are just as important as the exercise itself. As a local running group, we're committed to creating memorable experiences for our members through every trail we conquer. If you're eager to explore new paths and make lasting friendships, our sports club is the perfect fit for you. Get ready to lace up and join us for an adventure!
Benefits of Hashing with Us
Hashing with Whangarei Hash House Harriers offers numerous benefits beyond physical fitness. It's a chance to de-stress, enjoy the outdoors, and build social connections in a relaxed, non-competitive setting. Our runs cater to all fitness levels, ensuring everyone can participate and enjoy the experience. As a dedicated running club, we focus on creating a supportive environment where members can thrive. So, if you're in the mood for a unique sports-recreation activity, come hash with us and discover why our community loves hitting the trails together!
Upcoming Events
Tue 04 Nov
06:00 pmWhangarei Hash House Harriers Weekly Run/Walk
🏃♂️ Weekly Whangarei Hash House Harriers Run & Walk - Join the Fun Trail Adventure! 🚶♀️Get active every Tuesday with Whangarei's friendly running and walking group! Join us for a 6-8km trail adventure through varying locations around Whangarei. Whether you're a keen runner or prefer a leisurely walk, all fitness levels are welcome.Event Details: 📅 Every Tuesday at 6:15 PM (arrive by 6:00 PM) 💰 Entry fee: Only $2 ⏱️ Duration: Approximately 1 hour Location: Various spots around Whangarei (check Facebook page for weekly starting point)What to Expect: Marked trails using chalk, sawdust, or toilet paper Regular "hash holts" to regroup Runs proceed rain or shine Post-run social "ON ON" - BYO BBQ or pub gathering Contact Information: Organiser: Lynda Parker Phone: 021 050 5358 Facebook: WhangareiHashHouseHarriers What is Hash House Harriers?Hash House Harriers, often called "the drinking club with a running problem," is a worldwide phenomenon that combines fitness with social activity. This non-competitive running and walking group originated in 1938 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, when British colonial officers and expatriates began meeting for runs to rid themselves of their weekend hangovers.The concept follows a "hare and hounds" trail, where one or more members (the hares) lay down a trail using various markers for the rest of the group (the hounds) to follow. The trails often include false leads, short cuts, and dead ends to keep the pack together regardless of running ability.Modern Hash House Harriers groups maintain the tradition of combining physical activity with social interaction. The "ON ON" after-run gathering is a crucial part of the experience, where participants can relax, share stories, and build friendships. This unique blend of exercise and socialising has helped Hash House Harriers spread to thousands of locations worldwide, creating a global community of running enthusiasts.
Whangārei, Northland
Tue 11 Nov
06:00 pmWhangarei Hash House Harriers Weekly Run/Walk
🏃♂️ Weekly Whangarei Hash House Harriers Run & Walk - Join the Fun Trail Adventure! 🚶♀️Get active every Tuesday with Whangarei's friendly running and walking group! Join us for a 6-8km trail adventure through varying locations around Whangarei. Whether you're a keen runner or prefer a leisurely walk, all fitness levels are welcome.Event Details: 📅 Every Tuesday at 6:15 PM (arrive by 6:00 PM) 💰 Entry fee: Only $2 ⏱️ Duration: Approximately 1 hour Location: Various spots around Whangarei (check Facebook page for weekly starting point)What to Expect: Marked trails using chalk, sawdust, or toilet paper Regular "hash holts" to regroup Runs proceed rain or shine Post-run social "ON ON" - BYO BBQ or pub gathering Contact Information: Organiser: Lynda Parker Phone: 021 050 5358 Facebook: WhangareiHashHouseHarriers What is Hash House Harriers?Hash House Harriers, often called "the drinking club with a running problem," is a worldwide phenomenon that combines fitness with social activity. This non-competitive running and walking group originated in 1938 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, when British colonial officers and expatriates began meeting for runs to rid themselves of their weekend hangovers.The concept follows a "hare and hounds" trail, where one or more members (the hares) lay down a trail using various markers for the rest of the group (the hounds) to follow. The trails often include false leads, short cuts, and dead ends to keep the pack together regardless of running ability.Modern Hash House Harriers groups maintain the tradition of combining physical activity with social interaction. The "ON ON" after-run gathering is a crucial part of the experience, where participants can relax, share stories, and build friendships. This unique blend of exercise and socialising has helped Hash House Harriers spread to thousands of locations worldwide, creating a global community of running enthusiasts.
Whangārei, Northland
Tue 18 Nov
06:00 pmWhangarei Hash House Harriers Weekly Run/Walk
🏃♂️ Weekly Whangarei Hash House Harriers Run & Walk - Join the Fun Trail Adventure! 🚶♀️Get active every Tuesday with Whangarei's friendly running and walking group! Join us for a 6-8km trail adventure through varying locations around Whangarei. Whether you're a keen runner or prefer a leisurely walk, all fitness levels are welcome.Event Details: 📅 Every Tuesday at 6:15 PM (arrive by 6:00 PM) 💰 Entry fee: Only $2 ⏱️ Duration: Approximately 1 hour Location: Various spots around Whangarei (check Facebook page for weekly starting point)What to Expect: Marked trails using chalk, sawdust, or toilet paper Regular "hash holts" to regroup Runs proceed rain or shine Post-run social "ON ON" - BYO BBQ or pub gathering Contact Information: Organiser: Lynda Parker Phone: 021 050 5358 Facebook: WhangareiHashHouseHarriers What is Hash House Harriers?Hash House Harriers, often called "the drinking club with a running problem," is a worldwide phenomenon that combines fitness with social activity. This non-competitive running and walking group originated in 1938 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, when British colonial officers and expatriates began meeting for runs to rid themselves of their weekend hangovers.The concept follows a "hare and hounds" trail, where one or more members (the hares) lay down a trail using various markers for the rest of the group (the hounds) to follow. The trails often include false leads, short cuts, and dead ends to keep the pack together regardless of running ability.Modern Hash House Harriers groups maintain the tradition of combining physical activity with social interaction. The "ON ON" after-run gathering is a crucial part of the experience, where participants can relax, share stories, and build friendships. This unique blend of exercise and socialising has helped Hash House Harriers spread to thousands of locations worldwide, creating a global community of running enthusiasts.
Whangārei, Northland
Tue 25 Nov
06:00 pmWhangarei Hash House Harriers Weekly Run/Walk
🏃♂️ Weekly Whangarei Hash House Harriers Run & Walk - Join the Fun Trail Adventure! 🚶♀️Get active every Tuesday with Whangarei's friendly running and walking group! Join us for a 6-8km trail adventure through varying locations around Whangarei. Whether you're a keen runner or prefer a leisurely walk, all fitness levels are welcome.Event Details: 📅 Every Tuesday at 6:15 PM (arrive by 6:00 PM) 💰 Entry fee: Only $2 ⏱️ Duration: Approximately 1 hour Location: Various spots around Whangarei (check Facebook page for weekly starting point)What to Expect: Marked trails using chalk, sawdust, or toilet paper Regular "hash holts" to regroup Runs proceed rain or shine Post-run social "ON ON" - BYO BBQ or pub gathering Contact Information: Organiser: Lynda Parker Phone: 021 050 5358 Facebook: WhangareiHashHouseHarriers What is Hash House Harriers?Hash House Harriers, often called "the drinking club with a running problem," is a worldwide phenomenon that combines fitness with social activity. This non-competitive running and walking group originated in 1938 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, when British colonial officers and expatriates began meeting for runs to rid themselves of their weekend hangovers.The concept follows a "hare and hounds" trail, where one or more members (the hares) lay down a trail using various markers for the rest of the group (the hounds) to follow. The trails often include false leads, short cuts, and dead ends to keep the pack together regardless of running ability.Modern Hash House Harriers groups maintain the tradition of combining physical activity with social interaction. The "ON ON" after-run gathering is a crucial part of the experience, where participants can relax, share stories, and build friendships. This unique blend of exercise and socialising has helped Hash House Harriers spread to thousands of locations worldwide, creating a global community of running enthusiasts.
Whangārei, Northland
Tue 02 Dec
06:00 pmWhangarei Hash House Harriers Weekly Run/Walk
🏃♂️ Weekly Whangarei Hash House Harriers Run & Walk - Join the Fun Trail Adventure! 🚶♀️Get active every Tuesday with Whangarei's friendly running and walking group! Join us for a 6-8km trail adventure through varying locations around Whangarei. Whether you're a keen runner or prefer a leisurely walk, all fitness levels are welcome.Event Details: 📅 Every Tuesday at 6:15 PM (arrive by 6:00 PM) 💰 Entry fee: Only $2 ⏱️ Duration: Approximately 1 hour Location: Various spots around Whangarei (check Facebook page for weekly starting point)What to Expect: Marked trails using chalk, sawdust, or toilet paper Regular "hash holts" to regroup Runs proceed rain or shine Post-run social "ON ON" - BYO BBQ or pub gathering Contact Information: Organiser: Lynda Parker Phone: 021 050 5358 Facebook: WhangareiHashHouseHarriers What is Hash House Harriers?Hash House Harriers, often called "the drinking club with a running problem," is a worldwide phenomenon that combines fitness with social activity. This non-competitive running and walking group originated in 1938 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, when British colonial officers and expatriates began meeting for runs to rid themselves of their weekend hangovers.The concept follows a "hare and hounds" trail, where one or more members (the hares) lay down a trail using various markers for the rest of the group (the hounds) to follow. The trails often include false leads, short cuts, and dead ends to keep the pack together regardless of running ability.Modern Hash House Harriers groups maintain the tradition of combining physical activity with social interaction. The "ON ON" after-run gathering is a crucial part of the experience, where participants can relax, share stories, and build friendships. This unique blend of exercise and socialising has helped Hash House Harriers spread to thousands of locations worldwide, creating a global community of running enthusiasts.
Whangārei, Northland
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