by Hayden Bell | Jul 6, 2022 | Hatea Night Series
After a week of wild wet, the imaginary weather gods played ball and gave a great conditions to run in tonight. Kudos goes to the 10 hearty souls that showed up tonight and gave it a go, a big thank you to Jim Kettlewell for organising. Next week we meet at Mair Park,...
by Hayden Bell | Jun 29, 2022 | Hatea Night Series
This evenings run was the first time we’ve run on the new shared path at Tikipunga and by all accounts it was a great run. Weather conditions were as we’ve come to expect during the Night Series; Cold! Windy! & Wet! Thanks to the hearty souls that came...
by Hayden Bell | Jun 22, 2022 | Hatea Night Series
This evening 25 hearty runners gathered in the cold and dark on the side of Parihaka for our annual Spooky Chase handicapped run. Runners selected their start wave based on their 5km times and set off to beat the chaser. This years chaser was Francoios Joubert whos...
by Hayden Bell | Apr 11, 2022 | Running Stories, Hatea Staples
At Hatea Run, one of our staple long runs in the Glenbervie Forest is the pack run over the Look Out Loop. If you’re a regular runner with a few half marathons under your belt, you’ll know what I’m talking about. If you’re new to Whangarei and distance running,...
by Hayden Bell | Mar 19, 2022 | Hatea Harriers 5k
Hatea 5k – (not parkrun) Results 19.03.22 Today’s Hatea 5k started, as usual, at 8am below Te Matau a Pohe. 31 runners showed up today in what were great running conditions. Thanks to Ron for organising today. Overall Finishing Positions 1 Name Bella Earl...
by Hayden Bell | Mar 12, 2022 | Hatea Harriers 5k
Hatea 5k – (not partkrun) Results 12.03.22 Today’s Hatea 5k started, as usual, at 8am below Te Matau a Pohe. 33 runners showed up today in what were great running conditions. Thanks to Ron, Maria, and Francois for helping put todays event together. Overall...
by Hayden Bell | Mar 5, 2022 | Hatea Harriers 5k
Hatea 5k – (not partkrun) Results 05.03.22 Today’s Hatea 5k started, as usual, at 8am below Te Matau a Pohe. 22 Runners showed up today in what were overcast and cool conditions. Thanks to Ron Crowhurst who stepped up and organised todays run. Overall...
by Ian Birch | Mar 3, 2022 | Standalone Events
On Sunday 27th February the Whangarei Athletics Club held a Track and Field event that was open to all comers. So, a number of athletes from Hatea Run went along. It is tempting to think that running on an athletics track is only for serious fast runners. However, it...
by Scott Moyse | Mar 2, 2022 | Hatea Grand Prix
Hatea Grand Prix – 16th February 2022 Race Results This weeks feature image, is in honour of Mr. Kerry Suter, who unfortunately suffered some serious injuries as a result of a mountain bike crash last Saturday morning. A number of Whangarei’s running...
by Scott Moyse | Feb 26, 2022 | Hatea Harriers 5k
Hatea 5k – (not partkrun) Results A tight knit 16 runners got out of bed to run with us on this beautiful Saturday morning. I bet they weren’t expecting to witness Dennis Langfords outstanding athletic prowess with his stunning back to back wins in the...