Overview of Events

A variety of Local, Regional and National Events are run during the season. Eligibility for the event depends on your membership type as follows. 

Events for Social Members: Turn up for fun, something new, something competitive.

Weekly Club Nights Every Wednesday

Club Championships - held at the end of each season...for this to occur this season we will need help at each event.

Events for Competitive Members;

The above Events, plus:

Interclub - a series of 6 events held at a variety of locations in the Wellington/Wairarapa Region (age 7-15 years)

Medal Day - End of January in  Lower Hutt  (age 7-15 years- small fee on the day)

Ribbon Day - Waitangi Day, Paraparaumu (age 7-15 years-small fee on the day)

National events  - Popular national competitions include:Colgate Games (age 7-14), Athletics NZ Champs (Youth, Jnr Adult, Senior) and the NZ Classic Series (Youth,  Adult, Senior).

Wellington Junior Interclub Competition 2025/26 Season
DateMeetVenueHost Club
Sun 2 NovJunior Interclub 1Newtown Park
Sun 16 NovJunior Interclub 2Masterton Colin Pugh SportsbowlWairarapa Clubs
Sun 30 NovJunior Interclub 3Newtown Park
Sun 14 DecJunior Interclub 4Newtown Park
9-11JanNth Is Colgate GamesTauranga
16-18 JanSth Is Colgate GamesNelson
25 JanLower Hutt Medal DayHutt Recreation Ground
8 FebParaparaumu Ribbon DayParaparaumu
Sun 15 FebJunior Interclub 5Newtown Park
Sun 1 MarchJunior Interclub 6Newtown Park
Sun 15 MarJunior Champs Day 1Newtown Park
Sun 22 MarJunior Champs Day 2Newtown Park
Sun 29 MarChamps Reserve DayNewtown Park




​​​​​​​What are Interclubs?

The Junior Interclub meets provide a great opportunity for children to experience and enjoy athleticsevents including shot put, discus, long jump, high jump, track races from 60m up to 1500mdistances, race walking, hurdles, steeplechase and relays.

Athletes remain with their age-gradegroups during the meet, and move between events in rounds. Events offered for each grade areadjusted to suit the age of athletes, and not all events are offered at each meet.

Once you have a season ticket, entry to any of the events in the interclub meet is free. Athletics Wellington willpublish a programme of events for each Interclub meet at least a few days ahead.If your athlete wants to take part in the Junior Interclub meets this season, you must purchase aseason entry ticket.

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Season Entry TicketsTo take part in the Junior Interclub meets, athletes must purchase a season entry ticket:

  • $25 per season ticket

  • $14 discounted price if purchased after Christmas (covers the two New Year meets)

Once you have a season ticket, entry to all Interclub events is free. 

   Tickets can be purchased directly via the Gameday Events Management portal here: events.mygameday.app/event/awjuniorinterclubseason2526.The link is also available through the Athletics Wellington website: athleticswellington.org.nz/junior and on the Events Calendar page for each meet.  


Season Information and dates for athletics for all athletes

October 2025  *please refer to Athletics Wellington page for the most up to date information

Saturday 11 October – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Meet – Newtown Park

Saturday 18 October – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Meet – Newtown Park

Friday 24 October – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Twilight Meet – Newtown Park

November 2025

Saturday 1 November – Central League Teams Competition, Inglewood – TET Stadium

Saturday 1 November – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Meet – Newtown Park

Saturday 8 November - Central League Teams Competition, Inglewood – Cooks Garden

Wednesday 12 November – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Twilight Meet – Newtown Park

Saturday 15 November - Athletics Wellington 10K Festival – Newtown Park

Sunday 16 November – Athletics Wellington Senior Open Track and Field Meet – Masterton

Saturday 22 November - Central League Teams Competition – Masterton

Saturday 29 November – Athletics Wellington Melrose Shield Meet – Newtown Park

December 2025

Tuesday 2 December – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Twilight Meet – Newtown Park

Friday 5-7 December – New Zealand Secondary Schools – Hastings

Saturday 13 December – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Meet – Newtown Park

Friday 19 December – WSCO Night of Miles Meet – Newtown Park

January 2026

Saturday 10 January – Lovelock Classic – Timaru

Wednesday 14 January – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Twilight Meet – Newtown Park

Saturday 17 January - Allan and Sylvia Potts Classic and New Zealand Short Track Championships – Hastings

Monday 19 January – Kiwi Throwers Meeting – Newtown Park

Saturday 24 January – Cooks Classic – Wanganui

Friday 30-31 January – Sola Power Throws

February 2026

Sunday 1 February – Capital Classic, Newtown Park

Thursday 5 February – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Twilight Meet – Newtown Park

Saturday 7-8 February – NZ Combined Events Championship – Auckland

Sunday 14 February - Porritt Classic – Hamilton

Sunday 15 February – Athletics Wellington Senior Track and Field Open Meet – Newtown Park

Saturday 21-22 February – Athletics Wellington Senior Track and Field Champs – Newtown Park

Saturday 28 February – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field Meet – Newtown Park

March 2026

Tuesday 3 March – McEvedy Shield – Newtown Park

Thursday 5-8 March – New Zealand Track and Field Championship – Auckland

Tuesday 10 March – College Sport Wellington Zone – Newtown Park

Friday 13-15 March – New Zealand Masters Athletics Championship – Inglewood

Saturday 14 March – Athletics Wellington Senior Track and Field Open – Newtown Park

Thursday 19 March – College Sport Wellington Regionals – Newtown Park

Saturday 14 March – Athletics Wellington Open Track and Field – Newtown Park

Saturday 28-29 March – North Island Secondary Schools – Papakura


Club Champions 2025

Colgate Games - For ages 7-14


Individual Entries 2026 Colgate Games – North Island

Spectator Tickets 2026 COLGATE GAMES – NORTH ISLAND


Athletics Wellington Senior Open Track & Field Meeting #2 Saturday 18 October Time 2pm-5pm

Register your interest by Entering Online for the events you wish to try out and participate in at the following LINK by Friday 17 October Mid-day via the Roster website https://meets.rosterathletics.com/public/competitions/details/about?id=27583

This event is open to all athletes registered or not, highschool ages and up, masters have a go

https://athleticswellington.org.nz/events/