Our mission

Southland Harriers organises family-friendly runs and competitions in Southland.  For enquiries, please get in touch!


May 2024 Events

(For the latest updates on all events, go to the
Southland Harriers Facebook Page)


Tuesday Track Session

Starting April 16th. 6pm, Surrey Park Track. Warm up and stretch together. Runners to complete 400M at their own pace and recover in whatever time it takes to recover. This session is run by our club chair, and is about participation and improvement, in other words not a race.


Thursday Pub Run

6pm sharp, from the Waikiwi Pub. 5, 7.5, and 10km course (majority of us are running 5kms). Road in the winter and Trail in the summer. Social run. Stay and have a drink and a chat afterwards. Pub Run has been heading out from the Waikiwi Pub for 8 years now. All Welcome.


11th of May Kew Bush Handicap

 1:30pm. The first event of our Southland Super 8 Series. Meet behind the old hospital at Kew Bush, arrive early for a 2pm start. We will be handing out race numbers that participants will use for the rest of the season. Please arrive early to collect your number. 


18th of May Home Creek

1 Mile Time Trial. Manapouri at 1pm. A classic event hosted by Southland Master Athletics.


25th of May Kartsport Challenge

New Venue, new course, new event. We will be hosting this inaugural event at Kartsport Southland located on Pitt Road at Sandy Point. Junior runners will run 2.6km, 5km competitors will be split into a Female and Male Races. Cost $10 Seniors and Masters, 5$ Juniors. Payment details on registration page. Registrations close on the 23rd of May. (Register here).

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