Track & Field

The Track & Field section of the club operates from October through to March each year. We cater for all ages and offer specific training for the junior section of the club (ages 18 and under). If you’re older than 18, please get in touch via the Contact page and we can discuss what options are available for training for you depending on what discipline you’re interested in.

Track & Field 2024 & 2025

Online registrations will open soon for summer track & field. The initial number of under 15’s we will be taking is 120. For athletes aged 15 and older, there are no restrictions on numbers. We also ask that new families for under 15’s talk to any committee member before registering to ensure they understand the expectations of being a summer track and field member (there are commitments required for families to assist at inter club on Saturday mornings).

Have a Go Night (Run-Jump-Throw)

Have a Go nights (Run-Jump-Throw) cater for ages 11 and under and involve the children experiencing and competing at a club only level allowing them a safe and fun environment to experience track and field. Have a Go (Run-Jump-Throw) operates on a Monday night from November through to March each year. See the Club Week below for more details on time and location.

First night this year will be Monday, 4th November.

Season Calendar

NOTE: The season calendar is subject to change. This is available as a PDF coming soon!

The Club Week

The club week shows the regular training & events that are on during the year along with the day, time and location where appropriate. To confirm if the training or event is actually on for a specific week, refer to the season calendar.

Have a Go Night, 5:00PM to 6:30PM, Hansen Park
Have a Go nights cater for ages 11 and under and involve the children experiencing and competing at a club only level allowing them a safe and fun environment to experience track and field.

5:00PM to 6:00PM, Hansen Park

Middle Distance Training catering for all athletes.

6:00PM to 7:00PM, Hansen Park
Squad and technical training for all athletes 10 + with technical rotations.

4:00PM to 5:00PM, Hansen Park
Long Jump Training.

5:00PM to 6:00PM, Hansen Park
Middle Distance Training. Middle distance training caters for all athletes.

6:00PM to 7:00PM, Hansen Park
Squad and Technical Training. Squad training is for athletes aged 5 to 14 with technical rotations for run, jump or throw.

Junior Interclub, Morning, See Canterbury Children’s Athletics at, https://www.sporty.co.nz/cantychildrensathletics/
For athletes aged 14 and under who register with Canterbury Children’s Athletics, there is a Saturday morning competition.

Senior Interclub, Afternoon, See Athletics Canterbury at, https://athleticscanterbury.org.nz/competition/events/
For athletes aged 14 and older who are registered with Athletics Canterbury, there is a Saturday afternoon competition.

NOTE: There will be other events available for registered athletes provided by Athletics Canterbury. To keep informed, go to the check the season calendar.

Competition Age

The age of junior athlete (Under 18) is his or her age as at 31st December for the season start year. If the season starts in the year 2024, the age of the athlete is taken as their age at 31st December 2024.

E.g. If an athlete is aged 9 on 31st December 20234 and turns 10 in 20245, their age for the entire season is 9.

Club All Time Best Performances (Club Records) The following document is for the best performances (Club Records) for Port Hills Athletics Children’s Track & Field & shows any records that are Canterbury Records that have been broken.

To make an application for a Port Hills Athletic best performance, the following criteria and application are available:

Criteria For Best Performance

Application For Best Performance

Previous Season’s Best Performances

The following document is for the previous seasons Best Performance for Port Hills Athletics Children’s Track Field & shows any new Club & Canterbury Records that have been broken.

 

2022-2023 Seasons Best Performances PRHL Childrens

 

 

Our Track & Field Team

Rebecca Brundell Junior Club Captain Track & Field
Contact at training and Saturday Interclub
Amanda SevierSenior Club Captain Track & Field
To contact by phone, call 0276307369
The Track & Field Committee
Rebecca Brundell – Communication, registration & uniforms – 021-132-4880
Kerry Gordon – Communication at Training and Saturday interclub
Ramon Domenech Hernandez – Roster/Relays
Michelle and Blair-Relays