ABOUT NAPIER HARRIERS
Founded in 1934, Napier Harriers has a proud legacy of promoting the joy of running while fostering a tight-knit, supportive community. As an inclusive club, we welcome runners of all abilities, from beginners to seasoned athletes. Our members benefit not only from the sport itself but from the camaraderie that comes with being part of a long-standing tradition.
We are affiliated with the Taradale Sports Association (TSA), sharing excellent clubroom facilities with Greendale Tennis, Taradale Cricket, and Taradale Football, which makes us part of a vibrant local sports hub.
VISION
To be the recognised running club in Hawke’s Bay for all ages and abilities.
MISSION
To provide the Hawke’s Bay community with an inclusive, safe, fun and welcoming environment for runners and walkers.
OUR PEOPLE
CLUB OFFICERS
Patron - Clive Hooper
Club President - Roger Morrison (021721344)
Vice Presidents - Ian Lee, Maurice Lloyd, Gib Marsh, Mike McLay, Darryl Strachan, Evan Ward
Chairperson - Stephen Lindsay
Secretary - Katie Lindsay
Treasurer - Annie Creagh (0278149710)
Club Captain - Rob Strong (027 222 0167)
Registrations - Eric Phimister (021 657 584)
Club Chaplain - Stephen Lindsay
COMMITTEE
Maree Nilsen, Jenny Todd, Andrew Coombe, Katrina Buscke, Robin Moore
CENTRE DELEGATES
Rob Strong, Roger Morrison, Lance Pearson
TSA
Rob Strong, Lance Pearson, Amanda Roborgh
COACHES
Roger Morrison, Tony Snell
CLUB HANDICAPPERS
Katrina Buscke, Mike Courtney
LIFE MEMBERS
Craig Anderson, Clive Hooper, Dave Marett, Wayne Smith, Cheryl Simpson, Mark Speakman, John Craven, Craig Mathers, Nicole Speakman, Eric Phimister, Stephen Lindsay
OTHER POSITIONS
Facebook / Instagram - Holly Tarrant
Newsletter / Website - Eric Phimister
Publicity - Roger Morrison
GET INVOLVED
Ready to hit the ground running? Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just starting out, we’d love to have you on board.