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Saturday, 4 Oct 2008, 13:45: Club Day
Pack Runs and Walk

Venue: Clubrooms, Bannister Ave., Johnsonville
Time: 1.45pm Ready to run
 
 
Saturday, 11 Oct 2008, 14:15: Final Club Day & Prize-giving
Venue: West Park School Hall
Times:
  • 2.30pm Pack Run/Children’s Activities
  • 3.15pm Junior’s party
  • 4.00pm Prize giving
  • ( Club dinner - now on the 18 Oct at 7.00pm see seperate emails)
 
 
Sunday, 12 Oct 2008, 07:00: Wairarapa Country Marathon
Incorporating AW Marathon Championships

Marathon, Half Marathon & 10k

Venue: Makoura College, Makora Rd., Masterton
Times:
  • MARATHON - 7.00 am
  • HALF MARATHON WALK - 8.00 am
  • HALF MARATHON - 9.00 am
  • 10 km fun walk or run - 9.30 am
Entries Close: TBA

::[Details]::
 
 
Monday, 13 Oct 2008, 17:45: Junior Track & Field Registration Night

The Olympic Harrier Junior Track and Field Club will meet on Mondays from 5.50pm until 7.00pm. The season starts on Monday 3 November with registration night on Monday 13 October between 5.45pm and 7pm.

If you wish to register your child/children for the 2008/2009 athletic season, please complete the following information and either:
  1. Bring it to the registration night at Alex Moore Park on Monday 13 October between 5.45pm and 7pm, or
  2. Post it to the Olympic Harrier Club, PO Box 13-095, Johnsonville, Wellington to be received before Friday 10 October, 2008, or
  3. Email (or post) the completed form to Gillian Peoples at gillandbill@bandipur.net.nz and pay by internet banking (see details on registration Form).
Past members will be given membership preference. Any queries can be made to Jo Murray 021976116 or 2329409 or by emailing jo@kellysports.co.nz.

::[Junior Track & Field Syllabus 2008-09 (pdf 114k)]::[Registration Form (pdf 79k)]::[Registration Form (MS Word doc 64k)]::
 
 
Saturday, 18 Oct 2008, 19:00: Club Dinner
End of Season Celebration

Venue: Dragons Chinese Restaurant
Times: 7.00pm
::[Details]::
 
 
Sunday, 19 Oct 2008, 14:00: Coaching of Volunteers
Coaching of Volunteers – Sunday 19 November at Alex Moore Park

Venue: Top field, Alex Moore Park, Johnsonville
Time: 2pm to 4pm

Run by Amanda Goldsmith, Professional Coach/Trainer. Those attending can bring their children with them to receive training at the same time. Please email jo@kellysports.co.nz or phone 2329409 if planning to attend. If postponed due to weather an email will be sent to those who have said they are attending.
 
 
Wednesday, 22 Oct 2008, 08:00: Remits for AGM Close
All remits for the AGM must be in with the secretary by today.

::[email the Secretary]::
 
 
Sunday, 26 Oct 2008, 13:45: Masters 10k Road Race
Road race for registered Masters athletes.

Venue: Huia Pool, Lower Hutt
Entries Close: 22 Oct

::[Details (pdf 69k)]::
 
 
Sunday, 26 Oct 2008, 14:00: Coaching the Coaches
This Sunday 2pm to 4pm at Alex Moore Park We will be holding another session for volunteers. Focusing on the coaches, so we won’t need any children there.

Amanda Goldsmith will be teaching how to coach the throwing and jumping events. If you’re interested in coming along please email jo@kellysports.co.nz as she’ll need to contact you if anything changes due to weather.
 
 
Friday, 31 Oct 2008, 08:00: NI Masters Entries Close
Track & Field for Masters grades

Venue: Mt. Smart Auckland
Times: 28th - 30th November
Entries Close: 31 October - No Late Entries

::[Details]::
 
 
Saturday, 1 Nov 2008, 12:00: Kawerau King of the Mountain
Mountain Races, various grade (inc. Prince & Princess) and distance options
(one of Barry Prosser's favourites)

Venue: Kawerau
Times: 12 noon


::[Details]::
 
 
Sunday, 2 Nov 2008, 09:00: Kaukau Challenge
Fun Run/Walk and Family Gala, up Mt. Kaukau

Venue: Khandallah School
Times: 9am till 2pm


::[Details]::
 
 
Sunday, 2 Nov 2008, 08:30: Hutt City Triathlon
Entry level Triathlon a good one to have a go at
Run (4k), Cycle (18k), Swim (300m)

Venue: Naenae Pool, Lower Hutt
Times: 8.30am
Entries Close: 29 October

::[Details]::
 
 
Monday, 3 Nov 2008, 17:50: Junior Track & Field Opening Night

The Olympic Harrier Junior Track and Field Club will meet on Mondays from 5.50pm until 7.00pm. The season starts on Monday 20 October with. Please note: We have been advised by Wellington City Council that the grounds may not be ready until the beginning of November so you will need to check Newstalk ZB cancellations or your emails even if the weather is fine.

If you wish to register your child/children for the 2008/2009 athletic season, please complete the following information and either:

  1. Post it to the Olympic Harrier Club, PO Box 13-095, Johnsonville, Wellington to be received before Friday 10 October, 2008, or
  2. Email (or post) the completed form to Gillian Peoples at gillandbill@bandipur.net.nz and pay by internet banking (see details on registration Form).
Past members will be given membership preference. Any queries can be made to Jo Murray 021976116 or 2329409 or by emailing jo@kellysports.co.nz.

::[Junior Track & Field Syllabus 2008-09 (pdf 114k)]::[Registration Form (pdf 79k)]::[Registration Form (MS Word doc 64k)]::
 
 
Monday, 10 Nov 2008, 08:00: Colgates Entries Close
If you are planning to go to either of these games you need to register by Monday the 10th of November. Forms need to be sent to Jo Murray, PO Box 51377, Tawa, Wellington 5249 or you can email the details to her on jo@kellysports.co.nz

Entries Close: 10 Nov they don't take late entries either

::[NI Colgates Entry Form] (pdf 1.5M)::[SI Colgates Entry Form] (pdf 1.5M)::
 
 
Wednesday, 12 Nov 2008, 19:30: Annual General Meeting
Followed by social event.

Venue: Clubrooms, Top Field Alex Moore Park, Bannister Avenue, Johnsonville
Time: 7.30pm

If you have any remits or nominations for office forward them to Michelle van Looy by Wednesday 22nd October.

::[secretary@olympicharriers.org.nz]::
 
 
Saturday, 15 Nov 2008, 08:00: Molesworth Run
84k team and solo off road run

Venue: Moleworth Station
Times: See details follow link below


::[Details]::
 
 
Saturday, 15 Nov 2008, 08:00: Rimutaka Incline Run & Walk
17km fun run and walk over the old Fell Railway line between Upper Hutt and Featherston through the Rimutaka Ranges.

Venue: Wellington Kart Club Track at Kaitoke (9km North of Upper Hutt) and finishes at Cross Creek near Lake Wairarapa off Western Lake Road
Times: Walkers 8.00am; Runners 10.00am
Entries Close: 8 Nov

::[Details]::
 
 
Sunday, 16 Nov 2008, 10:00: Wairarapa Interclub - Juniors
Junior Track and Field

The first interclub of the season. It starts at 10am and finishes anywhere from 1pm to 2pm. It’s a bit of a drive for the first one – the others will be closer to home, but it’s a lovely ground with a huge playground and it’s right in the middle of Carteron (near good coffee shops etc). They’ll have a sausage sizzle going so you don’t even have to pack your lunch. It’s for any children aged from 7 to 15 years of age.

NB: You don’t need to register for any of the interclubs. You just turn up on the day and take part in as many events as you want to.

Venue: Carterton
Times: Starts 10.00am through to 1pm or 2pm
Age/Grade Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 7B 60m DIS 1 100m LJ 1 200m SP 1 7G 60m DIS 2 100m LJ 2 200m SP 2 8B 60m SP 1 100m DIS 1 200m LJ 1 8G 60m SP 2 100m DIS 2 200m LJ 2 9B 60m LJ 1 100m SP 1 200m DIS 1 9G 60m LJ 2 100m SP 2 200m DIS 2 10B DIS 1 800m 100m LJ 1 200m 10G DIS 2 800m 100m LJ 2 200m 11B HJ 1 800m DIS 1 100m 200m 11G HJ 2 800m DIS 2 100m 200m 12B SP 1 800m HJ 1 100m DIS 1 200m 12G SP 2 800m HJ 2 100m DIS 2 200m 13B LJ 1 800m SP 1 100m HJ 1 200m 13G LJ 2 800m SP 2 100m HJ 2 200m 14B 800m LJ 1 100m SP 1 200m 14G 800m LJ 2 100m SP 2 200m 15B 800m LJ 1 100m SP 1 200m 15G 800m LJ 2 100m SP 2 200m
 
 
Saturday, 22 Nov 2008, 13:30: Gold Programme
Senior Track & Field

Venue: Newtown Park Track

Gold Programme

Time Track Field 1.30pm 5000m Track Walk 2.00pm High / Triple Jumps 2.10pm 300/400m Hurdles on request Hammer 2.25pm 100/60m sprints 2.45pm 1500m/1 mile/2000m Long Jump 3.05pm 200m Javelin 3.20pm 3000m/ 1500m/ 2000m steeplechase or other dist event on request 3.40pm 400m (or if no steeplechase then on completion of 200m)