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Saturday, 23 May 2009, 14:00: Vosseler Shield (interclub event)
Interclub cross country races. Walk from venue.

Venue: WHAC, Mt Victoria. Starts on grass in front of badminton Hall

All runners count for the overall club award, the Barry Everitt Plate.

Note the new grade this year - masters men 50+.

Note the new start times - times have been delayed one hour


Details

Grade Distance Start time Women, Masters Women 35+, Men 19 5km 1.45PM Women 19, Women 16, Men 16 3.2km 2.30PM Men, masters men 40+, masters men 50+ 10km 3.00PM Boys 11 and under / 13 and under
Girls 11 and under / 13 and under 1.6km 3.05PM

Teams

Grade To count Senior Men (masters men also count) 8 W19/W16 (combined) 3 Senior Women 4 M16 3 M40+ 4 B13/B11 (combined) 3 M50+ 4 G13/G11 (combined) 3 W35+ 4 M19 3
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Saturday, 30 May 2009, 14:00: Invitation - Hutt Valley Harriers
Pack Runs & Walk

Venue: HVH Clubrooms (north east corner of Petone Rec, Udy Street).
Time: 1.45 Ready to run

 
 
Sunday, 31 May 2009, 9:30: Aurora Handicap Marathon
The Aurora Club's 19th Annual Handicap Marathon and 50km Handicap Walk. Start at the time decided by the race handicapper to suit your ability. 2×Half Marathon handicap relay option available.

Venue: Silverstream, Upper Hutt.
Times: 9.30am (for 4:30 estimated times)
Entries Close: 19 May

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Sunday, 31 May 2009, 08:00: Christchurch Marathon and Half Marathon
Full Marathon Run, Half Marathon Run & Walk, 10k Run & Walk, Kids Mara'Fun - 2.5k & 5.5k

Venue: Christchurch
Times: 9.00am
Entries Close: 11 May

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Saturday, 6 Jun 2009, 13:45: Club day
Pack Runs and Walk

Venue: Clubrooms, Bannister Ave., Johnsonville
Time: 1.45pm Ready to run
 
 
Saturday, 13 Jun 2009, 14:00: Dorne Cup (interclub event)
Interclub cross country races. Walk from venue.

Venue: Trentham Memorial Park. Entry off Barton Ave.
Details:

Time Age Grade Distance 1.00pm Masters Women (35+) 6 km Open Women 1.30pm Men 19 and Under 4 km Women 19 and Under 2.00pm Boys & Girls 11 and Under 2 km 2.15pm men & Women 16 and Under 4 km 2.30pm Boys & Girls 13 and Under 3 km 2.45pm Boys & Girls 9 and Under 1 km 3.00pm Open Men, 8 km Masters Men (40+) Masters Men (50+)
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Sunday, 14 Jun 2009, 08:00: Scottish 3 Peaks - Race 3
Find your own route through the three peaks

Race 3: "Southern Special" – Mt Albert, Oku Street Lookout, Hawkins Hill

Venue: Scottish Clubrooms
Times: Start between 8am & 9am
Entries Close: Enter on the day

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Thursday, 18 Jun 2009, 19:30: Core strength training - 1st evening
Block of six core strength training sessions starts, if sufficient numbers. Register your interest or find out more from Malcolm (registrar@olympicharriers.org.nz)

Venue: Clubrooms
Time: Thursdays, 7.30pm

Update: sufficient numbers reached; classes start today.
 
 
Saturday, 20 Jun 2009, 13:45: Club day
Pack Runs and Walk

Venue: Clubrooms, Bannister Ave., Johnsonville
Time: 1.45pm Ready to run
 
 
Saturday, 20 Jun 2009, 08:00: NZ Secondary Schools Cross country Championships
Venue: Nelson
 
 
Saturday, 20 Jun 2009, 13:00: Special General Meeting

NOTICE OF SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING, 20 JUNE 2009

PURPOSE: To accept proposed amendments to Club Rules

DATE/TIME: Saturday 20 June 2009, 1pm

VENUE: Olympic Clubrooms, Bannister Ave, Johnsonville

AGENDA:
1. Present
2. Apologies
3. Approval of amendments to Club Rules
4. Adjournment

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS:
A full copy of the proposed amendments is available in the clubrooms and is also available on request from the Club Secretary (secretary@olympicharriers.org.nz).

Notice posted 26 May 2009

 
 
Sunday, 21 Jun 2009, 09:30: Race Walking Coaching Clinics
All Junior Race Walkers will be welcome to attend the second of these Winter Clinics -
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Race Walking Coaching Clinics
For all Club Junior High School Race Walkers
Hutt Valley High School, LOWER HUTT
9:30am on Sunday 21st June
Contact: Bart Jones (04) 4773 746 - (027) 608 6111 or email ::[bart.jones@xtra.co.nz]:: ***********************************************************
 
 
Saturday, 27 Jun 2009, 13:00: Club Cross Country Championships (club event)
Cross country races; walk from clubrooms to venue.

Venue: Onslow Pony Club, Boom Rock Rd, Ohariu Valley.
Afternoon tea and prizegiving at the clubrooms (4pm) (Please bring a plate)

Details: This year, the senior races will be held before the junior races. Times below:

Grades Distance Laps Start time 1 Men 19 & Under 7.5km 3 full laps 1.30pm Men 17 & Under 7.5km 3 full laps 1.30pm Masters Men 7.5km 3 full laps 1.30pm Senior Men 10km 4 full laps 1.30pm 2 Senior Women
Masters Women 5km 2 full laps 2.15pm Women 19 & Under 5km 2 full laps 2.15pm Women 17 & Under 5km 2 full laps 2.15pm 2 Walkers 5km 2 Full laps 2.15pm 3 Boys and Girls 11 & Under 2.5km 1 full lap 2.45pm Boys and Girls 13 & Under 2.5km 1 full lap 2.45pm 4 Boys and Girls 7 & Under 1km 1 kids lap 3.00pm Boys and Girls 9 & Under 1km 1 kids lap 3.00pm 5 Boys and Girls 15 & Under 4km 1 short lap + 1 full lap 3.10pm

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Sunday, 28 Jun 2009, 08:00: Harbour Capital Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and Kids' Magic Mile
Venue: Westpac Stadium

Marathon 6:30am Walkers 7:30am Runners Half Marathon 9:00am Runners & Walkers 10km 9:15am Runners & Walkers Kids' Magic Mile 9:25am Kids 12 and under
runners or walkers
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Saturday, 4 Jul 2009, 11:30: North Island Cross Country Championships (interclub event)
Club mid-winter trip

Venue: Spa Park, Taupo.

Details:

Time Grade(s) Distance 11:30am Girls 10 and under 1km 11:40am Boys 10 and under 1km 11:50am Girls 12 and under 2km 12:00 noon Boys 12 and under 2km 12:10pm Girls 14 and under 3km 12:20pm Masters Men 35-49 6km (2x3km) 12:40pm Masters Women 35-44 and 45+ 5km (3km+2km) 1:05pm Boys 14 and under 3km 1:20pm Women 19 and under/16 and under 4km (2x2km) 1:35pm Men 19 and under/16 and under 6km (2x3km) 1:50pm Masters Men 50+ 6km (2x3km) 2:15pm Senior Women 5km (3km+2km) 2:45pm Senior Men 9km (3x3km)
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Saturday, 4 Jul 2009, 14:00: Club day
Pack Runs and Walk for those not going to Taupo

Venue: Clubrooms, Bannister Ave., Johnsonville
Time: 1.45pm Ready to run
 
 
Saturday, 11 Jul 2009, 13:45: Club day
Pack Runs and Walk

Venue: Clubrooms, Bannister Ave., Johnsonville
Time: 1.45pm Ready to run
 
 
Saturday, 18 Jul 2009, 08:00: Wellington Cross Country Champs (interclub event)
Athletics Wellington Cross Country Championships plus road walk.

Venue: Waikanae Park, Waikanae
Times:

RACE TIME GRADE DISTANCE 1 1.00pm Masters Men (40+) 8km (4 x 2km) Men 19 and under 8km (4 x 2km) Senior Women 8km (4 x 2km) 2 1.45pm Women 16 and under 4km (2 x 2km) Masters Women 6km (3 x 2km) Women 19 and under 6km (3 x 2km) Men 16 and under 6km (3 x 2km) 3 2.10pm Boys/Girls 9 and under 1km (1 x 1km) 4 2.25pm Boys/Girls 11 and under 3km (1 x 1km + 1 x 2km) 5 2.40pm Boys/Girls 13 and under 3km (1 x 1km + 1 x 2km) 6 3.00pm Senior Men 12km (6 x 2km)

Please register 30 minutes before your race to receive a timing chip

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Saturday, 25 Jul 2009, 08:00: Grand Memorial club races and Old Members Day (club event)

NOTE: updated times - both handicap races will be run concurrently with one finish time

Open handicap cross country races

Venue: Onslow Pony Club, Boom Rock Rd., Ohariu Valley

Time Grade Distance 1.30pm Boys & Girls 9 and Under 1km scratch race Boys & Girls 13 and Under 2km scratch race 1.45 Walkers 4km scratch race 2.00pm-ish Senior Women, Masters Women,
Junior Women (W16 & W 19),
Junior Men (M16 & M19) 4km Open Handicap Senior Men & Masters Men 8km Open Handicap

Old members day: Afternoon tea at the Clubrooms following the final race - please bring a plate

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Saturday, 25 Jul 2009, 19:00: Club social event: quiz night

The much anticipated and hugely contested Olympic quiz night is upon us once again.

$10 per person, pay at the door.

Teams of up to 6 (these can be made up on the night).

Open bar or BYO - your choice.

Nibbles and supper provided.

EVERYONE welcome; juniors, seniors, supporters, nanas, granddads – drag everyone along

Spot prizes galore!

At the clubrooms 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start – plenty of time to recover from the Grand Memorial Race!

Guaranteed to be the best quiz ever, so rev up those brain cells, grab a few friends and see you there.