Hamilton City Hawks, led by its reliable organisers, is the go-to Athletics Club in Hamilton, focusing on Road and Cross Country Training. Organiser Mark ensures members stay informed through regular newsletters and social media updates.
From March to October, the club dispatches a weekly newsletter packed with event details, results, and reports. In the off-season, you'll get updates monthly. Even non-members can subscribe to stay in the loop.
Hamilton City Hawks shines in road and cross country events, with recent successes in the Dunfield Mile 2023, Round the Bridges 2023, Cambridge Half Marathon 2023, and Redwoods Relays 2023. The club’s historical results archive highlights its achievements over the years.
A highlight is the Thursday Night Club Run during winter (April to September). Runners gather for group runs, fostering camaraderie and training on a set course.
The club’s base is at the Grantham St boat ramp car park, a hub for pack runs and races. Membership includes access to the Hawks Strava Group, where members share progress and discover running routes.
Mark also provides training workouts and tips, encouraging members to explore the region’s tracks and trails, like the Hakarimata Summit Track and Lake Ngaroto Walkway.
The club offers Track & Field Athletics too, with membership details on the Hawks Track & Field Facebook page. Comprehensive and inclusive, the club caters to various athletic interests.
For FAQs and contacts, visit the Hamilton City Hawks website. The club is affiliated with Athletics New Zealand, offering access to national benefits.