Opening Day
2022-03-26 14:00 - 16:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Churchward Park, 1 Taylor Pass Road, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201
Come and join us for a run, jog or walk along the sloping Wither Hills or along Taylor River at your pace. This is your opportunity so experience what the Club does and how it helps people keep fit. Meet at the Harriers shed located at Churchward Park at the west end of Hospital Road.
Time to chat and catch up.
Post run/walk stay and chat over afternoon tea. Please bring a plate to share with others.

Social Gathering Post Club Training Night
2022-04-07 19:00 - 20:30, 2022-05-12 19:00 - 20:30, 2022-06-09 19:00 - 20:30, 2022-07-14 19:00 - 20:30, 2022-08-11 19:00 - 20:30, 2022-09-08 19:00 - 20:30, 2023-03-30 19:00 - 20:30, 2023-04-13 19:00 - 20:30 and 6 more dates
Join us for drinks and/or food (your cost) after training run/walk.
Venue decided on night.

Grovetown Lagoon
2022-04-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Grovetown School, 5 Vickerman Street, Grovetown, Marlborough, New Zealand
Join us at Grovetown School entrance by 1.45pm for 2.00pm start.
After this event come along to Grovetown Hotel on SH1 for a social drink/eats.
Look for the Harrier sign.

Informal Pack Run Easter Saturday
2022-04-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Gateway Carpark, 350 Redwood Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201, New Zealand
Come and join us for a run, jog or walk (Mount Vernon) leaving from Gateway Carpark top of Redwood Street. You choose the time you take and how far.

Wither Hills Night Run
2022-05-07 18:00 - 19:00
A later start for this event.
Meet at Rifle Range carpark by 5.45pm for a 6.00pm start. Bring your hi-viz and headlamp.
After this event come along to The Cleghorn at 7pm for a drink and a bite to eat (your cost).

Link Pathway - from Havelock
2022-05-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Havelock Pub, Inglis Street, Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand
An earlier start for this event (1pm).
Meet at Inglis Street next to the Havelock Pub. The run briefing will start at 1pm. After the briefing there will be a mini van provided to take the runners/walkers to their starting place on the Link Pathway. The mini van will make the first drop off at Momorangi and then travel back to Havelock dropping off runners/walkers along the way.
The distances are: Momorangi 21k, Aussie Bay Jetty 19k, Anakiwa intersection 16k, Linkwater garage 13k, Moanui 8k, Cullens Point lookout 5k (and if you wish for a bit more distance there is the Cullens Point Loop which will add a further 3.2k).
If you want a seat on the mini van please let Pete (027 447 5027 – peter@promann.co.nz) or Allister (021 159 0678 – akleach@outlook.com) know before Saturday so we can make sure that there are enough seats available.
After this event come along to the Havelock Pub for a social drink/eats.
Look for the Harrier sign.

Parker Shield @ Cable Bay, Nelson
2022-07-02 14:00 - 16:00 | Cable Bay, Cable Bay, Nelson, Tasman, New Zealand
This is the first inter club race for the season. It is over a 9km cross country course.
The more members from Marlborough the better chance we have of bringing the shield over the hill.
To get there travel over the Whangamoa Hill until you get to Hira School, Hira Garage and Dairy then the turnoff is on your right.
Allow plenty of time to get there. 1.45pm for 2.00pm start. It is traditionally cold so take warm gear.
Stay and enjoy Nelson hospitality afterwards.

5km Time Trial at the Park Run - plus Mid Winter Dinner
2022-07-16 08:00 - 09:00 | Blenheim Amphitheater, High Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
An earlier start for this event (8.00 am).
Come and join the International Park Run people at their weekly pilgrimage at the Taylor River.
Post event join other parkrunners at Raupo to enjoy a chat and share experiences.
Mid Winter Dinner:

Woodbourne Tavern – 7pmThis will be a buffet at $35.00 per head. PhoneAllister (021 159 0678) or Kay (021 206 4527), or alternatively 577 8870, or email akleach@outlook.com, letting us knowyou are going, by Wednesday 13th July 2022 at the latest. It will be agood night for all.

Club Outing - St Arnaud Weekend
2022-08-06 - 2022-08-07 | St Arnard, Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Marlborough Lakes, New Zealand
The Woodbourne Adventure Sports Club have extended an invite to members of the Marlborough Harrier Club to attend a weekend in the St Arnaud area.
Please read the information sheets attached. Dip Flat Weekend 6-7 August 2022
Saturday everyone meet at the Red Hills Walkway at 12 noon (approx 1.5 hrs drive from Blenheim so leave about 10 am). Following the run/walk/cycle those who wish make our way to Dip Flat (Defence Force training camp) for an overnight stay. Shared pot luck dinner.
Sunday there are two circuits to choose from for those wishing to partake an early run/walk/cycle. We will depart Dip Flat at approx 10 am and travel to St Arnaud for a run/walk/cycle.
It is encouraged to check with fellow club members and carpool where possible.
Please advise Allister Leach (021 159 0678) if you are attending.

Club End of Year Dinner and Prizegiving
2022-09-24 18:00 - 21:00
CBD Eatery, 41 Queen Street, Blenheim
6.00pm onwards for 6.30pm start of presentations with dinner served at 7.00pm.
$35 per person – main served on share dishes on tables – dessert treat board to choose from. Dietary requirements had not been considered, but vegetarian is possible if requested. Other dietary requirements will incur an extra fee.
Menu 25 Sept Prizegiving Dinner CBD
BYO alcohol only (including your glassware as CBD do not hold a liquor licence), soft drinks/juice available to purchase.
Phone Kay (021 206 4527) or email akleach@outlook.com confirming attendance as soon as possible. Due to supply issues (plus Covid) numbers are required by 6pm Saturday 17 September.
Note: Once numbers have been confirmed to CBD Eatery, payment by those who have advised they are attending is required as they will be catering for that number.
Come and enjoy the company of fellow runners/walkers at the end of this 2022 Harriers season.

Club End of Year Dinner and Prizegiving
2022-09-24 18:00 - 21:00
Venue to be advised.
Come and enjoy the company of fellow runners/walkers at the end of this 2022 Harriers season.

Opening Day - Whites Bay
2023-03-25 14:00 - 16:00 | Whites Bay, Whites Bay, Marlborough, Marlborough, New Zealand
Come and join us at Whites Bay for a relay run/walk around tracks and roads. This is an opportunity to experience what the Club does and how it helps people keep fit. Meet at Whites Bay – look for the Harrier sign – meet and greet for the coming season. Time to chat and catch up.
Post run/walk stay and chat over afternoon tea. Please bring a plate to share with others.

Informal Pack Run Easter Saturday
2023-04-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Gateway Carpark, 350 Redwood Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201, New Zealand
Come and join us for a run, jog or walk (Mount Vernon) leaving from Redwood Street Carpark, top of Redwood Street. You choose the time you take and how far.

Cross Country - Barnes Farm
2023-07-01 13:00 - 16:00 | Marathon Downs, 737 Marama Rd,, Seddon, Marlborough, New Zealand
An earlier start for this event (1.00 pm).
Cross country run at the Barnes Farm, Marathon Downs, 737 Marama Road, Seddon. Look for the Harrier sign.
Post run/walk stay for a chat over afternoon tea. Please bring a plate to share with others.
Mid Winter Dinner – Pot Luck
Stay over for a pot luck dinner and drinks. Enjoy the company of fellow runners/walkers.

Parker Shield @ Cable Bay, Nelson (change of venue to that advertised)
2023-07-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Cable Bay, Cable Bay, Nelson, Tasman, New Zealand
This is the first inter club race for the season. It is over a 9km cross country course.
The more members from Marlborough the better chance we have of bringing the shield over the hill.
To get there travel over the Whangamoa Hill until you get to Hira School, Hira Garage and Dairy then the turnoff is on your right.
Allow plenty of time to get there. 2.00pm for 2.30pm start. It is traditionally cold so take warm gear.
Stay and enjoy Nelson hospitality afterwards.

Club Outing - St Arnaud Weekend
2023-08-05 - 2023-08-06 | St Arnard, Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Marlborough Lakes, New Zealand
The Woodbourne Adventure Sports Club have extended an invite to members of the Marlborough Harrier Club to attend a weekend in the St Arnaud area.
Please read the information sheets attached. Dip Flat Weekend 5-6 August 2023
Saturday everyone meet at the Rainbow Ski Field turnoff at 11 am (approx 1.5 hrs drive from Blenheim so leave about 10 am). We will then carpool and travel to the Howard Valley/Porika Track start point. The walk/run/MTB is approx 9 km and finishes at Lake Rotoroa which is renowned for the dreaded mosquito. For those wanting to run/MTB further they can be dropped off at the Howard Valley/SH63 intersection making the run approx 15 km. Vehicles will then travel around to Lake Rotoroa to uplift everyone. Once everyone has completed the walk/run/MTB to Lake Rotoroa and is accounted for, those who wish will make our way to Dip Flat (Defence Force training camp) for an overnight stay. Shared pot luck dinner.
Sunday run/walk/cycle in planning at this stage, including longer and shorter distances.
We will all depart Dip Flat at approx 1 pm and travel back to Blenheim.
It is encouraged to check with fellow club members and carpool where possible.
Please advise Allister Leach (021 159 0678) if you are attending.

Club End of Year Dinner and Prizegiving
2023-09-23 18:00 - 21:00 | Raupo, 6 Symonds Street, Blenheim, New Zealand
Raupo, 6 Symonds Street, Blenheim
6.00pm onwards for 6.30pm start of presentations with dinner served at 7.00pm.
$50 per person – set menu as attached below.
Raupo Set Menu
Phone Kay (021 206 4527) or email akleach@outlook.com confirming attendance prior to Monday 18 September.
Come and enjoy the company of fellow runners/walkers at the end of this 2023 Harriers season.
