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South Island Colgate Games 2026
Fri, 16 Jan
|Nelson
New Zealand’s largest athletics competition for children aged 7 to 14


Time & Location
16 Jan 2026, 8:00 am – 18 Jan 2026, 5:00 pm
Nelson, 142 Saxton Road, Stoke, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
About the Event
Registrations are now open.
The games are held in January every year and are made up of two events, one in the North Island and one in the South Island.
2026 South Island Games will be held at Saxton Field, Nelson
Entry is open to any child aged 7-14 years who is a registered club member member.
You don’t need to be selected or be a top athlete, though medals are awarded for 10-14 year old’s in each event.
For 7-9 year old’s, the focus is on participation.
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