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Haldon Trail Runners is a friendly and supportive running club located in Exeter, New Zealand. With a focus on trail running, the club welcomes new members and encourages runners of all abilities and fitness levels to join. However, it is important to note that the terrain at Haldon can be quite challenging.
The club organises two weekly runs for its members. On Wednesday evenings, members gather for an hour-long run. To accommodate runners with varying abilities, the club aims to have two groups, ensuring that everyone can participate at their preferred pace. On Saturday mornings, the club organises a longer run, typically held off-road but away from Haldon.
Unfortunately, Haldon Trail Runners is unable to welcome runners under the age of 18. However, for those interested in joining the club, they can contact the secretary for more information or attend a Wednesday night session for a trial run.
The club's gathering point for runs, unless otherwise specified on their training calendar, is the main car park at Haldon Forest Park. The group starts the run promptly at 6:30 pm. Haldon Forest Park, located at Bullers Hill, Exeter, with the postcode EX6 7XR, serves as the club's base.
Haldon Trail Runners is affiliated with the Association of Running Clubs, showcasing their commitment to the sport and their dedication to providing quality running experiences for their members. Their registration number is 580.
Haldon Trail Runners focuses on various disciplines within running. These include trail running, hill and fell running, cross country, field and track running, as well as road running. By incorporating these different disciplines, the club offers its members a well-rounded running experience and the opportunity to challenge themselves in different environments.
If you're passionate about trail running and seeking a supportive community of like-minded individuals, Haldon Trail Runners is the perfect running club for you. Join them on their weekly runs and explore the beautiful and challenging trails of Haldon Forest Park in Exeter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We meet on Wednesday evenings for an hour's run, with two groups so runners of different abilities and fitness levels can join in. We also meet on Saturday mornings for a longer run, normally away from Haldon but still off-road.
Unless otherwise stated on our training calendar, we meet in the main car park at Haldon Forest Park for a 6:30pm start on Wednesdays. We also meet on Saturday mornings for a longer run.
We are always open to new members, and you can come along to a Wednesday night session for a trial. You can also contact the secretary to find out more about membership.