Nelson Road & Cross Country

06/06/2026

06/06/2026

Big day at Rabbit Island on Saturday afternoon. Big thanks to Atawhai 4 Square for supporting this event

04/06/2026

Atawhai 4 Square School League
Which school is going to win the trophies this year
Have you registered the children for Saturday - It's all about the fun of the run. On-line registrations close 12noon Saturday, you can still register until 2.45pm at the race venue Rabbit Island. Free to enter
Race 1 - 6th June - Rabbit Island
register here https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=431655
Grades
Years 0-3 1km - Years 4-6 2km - Years 7-2km
Year 8-2km - College-3km
NOTE this is a new year, you need to re-register no other webscorer numbers apply to this event. All school children welcome.
Parents welcome to accompany their children on the 1km courses.
Big thanks to Atawhai 4 Square for their great support of this series

04/06/2026

Saturday - Rabbit Island Cross Country
Senior Run: Meet Rabbit Island – Totara Picnic Area. Follow the pink arrows. Senior cross country event runners 6km & walkers 4km, over a great 2km course, no entry fee & open to everyone. Parents come along and have a run or walk before the junior schools run, you are most welcome - start time 2.30pm for both runners and walkers. All club members are reminded to stay after your run and help with the School League event and pack up afterwards, we appreciate your help in advance. - Athletics Nelson event

01/06/2026

Atawhai 4 Square Nelson School Cross Country League
First run this Saturday are the children registered yet?
Free to enter - it's all about the Fun of the Run.
Help your school win the trophy this year.
Two events -
Race 1 - 6th June - Rabbit Island
Race 2 - 13th June - Miyazu Gardens
register here https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=431655
Grades
Years 0-3 1km - Years 4-6 2km - Years 7-2km
Year 8-2km - College-3km
NOTE this is a new year, you need to re-register no other webscorer numbers apply to this event. All school children welcome.
Parents welcome to accompany their children on the 1km courses. Parents are also very welcome to compete (run or walk) in the senior 6km race starting at 2.30pm.
Big thanks to Atawhai 4 Square for their great support of this series

01/06/2026

A fun event
Colour Fun Run For Nelson Suburbs Girls Football Academy.
Get ready to run, laugh, and get covered in colour! 🌈
Join for an unforgettable Colour Fun Run on Sunday 7th June at 10:30am — a vibrant, family-friendly event where fitness meets fun. Walk, jog, or run your way through bursts of bright colour, good vibes, and plenty of smiles along the course.
Whether you’re coming with friends, family, or a team, this is all about enjoying the moment, getting active, and creating colourful memories together. Expect music, energy, and a whole lot of laughter from start to finish. All funds raised will support the Nelson Suburbs Girls Football Academy player development programme, helping empower and grow female footballers both locally and internationally. Wear white, bring your crew, and leave covered in colour! click here for entry and more info https://events.humanitix.com/colour-fun-run-for-nelson-suburbs-girls-football-academy

30/05/2026

Don't miss this great opportunity, early bird closes for the half marathon and 10km at 11.59pm tonight for the Nelson The Nelson Half Sunday 1 November. https://nelsonhalfmarathon.co.nz/

Tick Tock - Don't miss out
https://nelsonhalfmarathon.co.nz

28/05/2026

Saturday - Pack Run
meet at Andrews Farm The Brook 2.30pm.
For those not running the Kaiteriteri Gold or just want an easy workout before running on Sunday come along to a pack run with various packs to suit (1 hour approx) take in some of the great trails around Andrews Farm and the Tantragee, we will look at having at least two packs maybe three and each pack can discuss and solve all the world problems as they run along (lol), no entry fee & open to everyone, meet Andrews Farm The Brook, come along and enjoy a great social pack run with other runners & walkers, start time 2.30pm for everyone

27/05/2026

Atawhai 4 Square Nelson School League
Get behind your school, and register for the 2 runs this year. It's all about the fun of the run, first run Rabbit Island Saturday 6 June.
https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=431655