Owairaka had a strong team of junior athletes representing Auckland at Nationals this weekend, across jumps, throws, sprints and distance events, with some outstanding performances, especially in the steeplechase and triple jump.

Mt Smart 28th Feb and 1st March 2026 Well done to all the athletes who competed and all the parents and coaches who supported! Some super efforts over the two days - heaps of medals and personal best performances. Go Owai! Long Jump Girls 9 Grade: Jessy Fantaza 3.67m; Addison Kluts 2.81m Boys 9 Grade: Tommy Rimmer 3.81m Girls 11 Grade: Madison Lui 3.22m Girls 12 Grade: Evelyn-Rose Findlay 3.77m Boys 12 Grade: Luther Papali'i 4.16m Boys 13 Grade: Ben Lui 5.45m Boys 14 Grade: C

Last Wednesday it was our very great pleasure to officially reopen the newly resurfaced Lovelock Track. 

It's our first junior club night of the year tomorrow, Wednesday 28 January. We thought you might have some questions. We've answered some common ones here, so you know what's happening and what to expect. We're looking forward to seeing you all at the Lovelock Track tomorrow! What time should I arrive? Our programme starts at 6pm. Plan to arrive a bit before that, so you're ready to get into it at 6pm. And anytime from 5pm if you want to buy uniform. Which leads us to the ne

To celebrate the re-opening of the Lovelock Track, we are holding a junior athletics club night, then some 4 x 400m relays and there will be a chance to win a certified piece of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Track. You can register to come to the event on this page: https://www.owairakaathletics.co.nz/events-1/lovelock-track-grand-re-opening-celebration The piece of track is one of only 1000 in existence anywhere in the world. It was donated to us by Bobby Chen who is a long-term

What a weekend! Competing in hot conditions across three full on days, our 12 athletes competed with determination and fantastic team spirit at this year's North Island Colgate Games in Tauranga last weekend.

Updated with a progress report and some pics - 19/12

A big club turn out and Anthony Lo's race report The Auckland Marathon weekend is always a big focus for the club with lots of athletes targeting the various race distances. Well done to everyone who took part. Running marathons requires a huge investment of training and to run a good one, a lot of things have to go right in the build up and on the day. Great to see so many out on the roads again this year. For seniors, the event also doubles as the Athletics Auckland Maratho

FIVE race reports from all our teams racing down in Halcombe last wekend. We had five teams down in Halcombe this year for the New...

Since we started running our King and Queen of the Mountain race on Matariki Friday, it has grown every year as an event and as a celebration of our community - athletes, volunteers, young and old - all coming together to run up our maunga.

Meet the winners - the age group and special category winners art our 2024/25 junior athletics prizegiving

Photos and results from Sunday's club champs - well done to you all!

We had a 6-strong contingent of Owairaka athletes at this year's Jennian Homes NZ Track & Field Championships (aka Nationals). This is...

Owai had lots of success at the 2024 Auckland Marathon and Half Marathon on 3rd November. In the marathon, Joel Bickers ran to a superb...

We are introducing the newly designed Owairaka running caps to complete your athletic ensemble just in time for summer. Pre-order your...

We're just back from National Cross at The Mission Estate, Napier. Blue skies, wintery sun and lots of grape vines, the Historic Mission...

We have some very exciting prizes to let you know about for the event on the 17th August. And, lots of individuals and organizations to...

The King/Queen of the Mountain is one of Owairaka’s longest running events. Blue skies and cool temperatures this year - good for records!

What this shows is some of the winners at club, regional, national and international level (from very young to very old) ...

President's address, delivered by Tim Morrison at the Owairaka Athletics AGM, 9 April 2024