Athletics Northland

Athletics Northland aims to foster a thriving, inclusive, and sustainable athletics community across the region by increasing participation, developing talent, and supporting clubs, schools, and communities to deliver quality athletics experiences for all. Our mission is to grow the sport by empowering local clubs, integrating athletics into schools, and ensuring strong, lasting partnerships that support long-term development. We are committed to creating meaningful opportunities for tamariki and rangatahi to engage in athletics from a young age, helping them build confidence, skills, and a lifelong love for movement. By promoting diversity, inclusion, and accessibility—including for para-athletes—and investing in coach and volunteer development, facility access, and community engagement, we strive to build a strong foundation for the future.