VP5k Races 2024 Saturday 18th May Report by John Stinson The Caversham Harrier Club held their Annual Vice President’s 5K Races in cold wet conditions at Bayfield Park last Saturday with the course circuiting the Park and Streets surrounding the Anderson’s Bay Inlet. The race was formerly held around Forbury Park Raceway for 97 Years…
Ponydales Cross Country Saturday 11th May 2024
Ponydales Cross Country Relays Report by John Stinson The Club competed in the Leith Club organized Cross Country Relays held on Saturday May 10th in cold conditions at the Three Mile Hill Pony Club grounds. While team numbers were down on previous years the enthusiasm shown by all competitors was still much in evidence. In…
Jordan Evans-Tobata represents NZ at Pacific Games
Jordan Evans-Tobata ran for NZ at the Pacific Games that were held 27/11/2023 to 2/12/2023 at Solomon Islands National Stadium. Jordan ran in the individual 400m heats, qualifying for the final where she came 5th in 57.44. She ran a fantastic first leg of the 4 x 400m relay perfectly pacing her run to finish…
Caversham winners at Athletics Otago Awards
Caversham, you did us proud at the Athletics Otago Awards Ceremony held earlier this week. Well done to all of you. INDIVIDUAL TROPHIES Watson Cup (most points track walks men or women) – ALEX BROWN John Rayner Walk Trophy (excellence in race walking) -ALEX BROWN Otago Roadrunners Women (agg points for women’s 3000m and 5000m…
Events for Month of June
June Saturday 1st Kings Birthday Club Day Saturday 8th Club Day Clubrooms Estimate 5k Run/Walk Sunday 9th Barnes Cross Country 2023 Barnes Cross Country Saturday 15th Club Day Pineapple Track Saturday 22nd Edmond Cup Saturday 29th Club Day Matariki Memorial Run/Walk
Alex Brown walks for NZ in World Champs
On 21 April 2024, Alex Brown represented New Zealand in the 20km race at the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Antalya, Turkey finishing in a season’s best of 1:54:38. The race took place on a 2km loop course located close to the Antalya Expo Centre, with the start and finish area in front…
Saturday 20th April Ted Brown Race Day – Report by John Stinson
The Caversham Harrier Club held their Ted Brown Memorial 1500m and Associated Races at Kaikorai Valley College last Saturday. Weather and underfoot conditions were good and competition was keen across the board. An interested onlooker during the Afternoon was Mark Howie a former Club Member and on hand to represent the family of Life Member…
Opening Day 2024 Harrier Season
Saturday 6th April 2024 Opening Day It all happens on Saturday 6th of April at 1.30pm, at our Clubrooms top of Middleton Road Corstorphine. There is a warm welcome awaiting you. All you need to know is in our 2024 Syllabus. Lots of club runs and events for you to take part in ……
Saturday 17th March 2024
On Saturday twelve walkers meet at the Mosgiel New World where we and headed to Waihola beginning our walk from the Lake Waihola reserve. On our final Summer Walk, we did “part” of the Clutha Gold Trail walkway / cycle way from Waihola to Milton 17km, walked on the extensive boardwalk sections through the wetlands …
Saturday 2nd March 2024
13 walkers met at 12.30pm at the Andersons Bay Woolworths, pooled cars and headed down to Macandrew Bay for our walk, a warm welcomed Susan Pihema who joined the Saturday group on her first summer walk. We headed up Marion Street (steep) in lovely warm weather to the top of Macandrew Bay where we took…