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The Tappy Striders The Tappy Striders is all about getting people moving, meeting new mates, and building community.

27/10/2026

👀 **So… what’s your excuse for tomorrow night?** 😂🏃‍♀️

Too slow? Doesn't matter.
Haven't run in ages? No problem.
Don't know anyone? We can fix that! 💙

You don't need to be a runner to join our Run Club. Just come along, get outside, have a laugh and enjoy some time with good people.

🏃‍♀️ Choose 5km or 10km
👟 Run, jog, walk or shuffle
🤝 Every pace welcome
🍻 Stay for a catch-up afterwards if you fancy it!

No pressure, no racing, no need to keep up with anyone. Just a friendly bunch of locals getting together on a Thursday night.

📍 The B**r Spot, Huapai
🕕 Meet at 6pm | Run starts at 6:15pm
📅 TOMORROW!

**Come on your own, bring a mate, or bring someone who's been promising to come for weeks!** 😉💙

We'd love to see some new faces!

19/10/2026

💭 To the person who keeps thinking about coming to Run Club… This one's for you. 💙

Maybe you think you're too slow. Maybe you haven't run in ages. Maybe you're worried everyone will know each other already.

Or maybe you're just really good at talking yourself out of things when Thursday rolls around. 😂

Here's the thing… You don't have to be fit, fast or fearless. You don't need a running buddy, and you definitely don't need to prove anything to anyone.

You just need to show up. We'll take care of the rest. 👟

Come and meet some local people, get outside, have a laugh and enjoy a few kilometres at your own pace.

🏃‍♀️ 5km or 10km
🤝 Run, jog, walk or shuffle
🍻 Social banter afterwards
📍 The B**r Spot, Huapai
🕕 Thursdays — 6pm

You might surprise yourself by how glad you are that you came. ❤️

Who's been thinking about joining us? We’d love to see you this Thursday!

Send a message to learn more

14/10/2026

🌦️ The weather forecast is looking a little… questionable! 😂

But it is Thursday, and you know what that means… RUN CLUB! 🏃‍♀️💙

We’re keeping our fingers crossed for a break in the weather, because a little fresh air and good company is a pretty good way to break up the week.

🏃 5km or 10km
👟 Run, jog, walk or shuffle
🤝 All paces welcome
😄 No pressure, just good people
🍻 Social drink afterwards at The B**r Spot

So keep an eye on the sky, grab your running gear and come join us rain or shine! 👀 🌧️

📍 The Tappy Place, Huapai
🕕 Meet at 6:00pm | Run starts at 6:15pm

Who’s keen to join us tonight?

Send a message to learn more

05/10/2026

What are you doing Thursday night? 👀

If the answer is “not much”, we might have a suggestion… 😏
Come and join us for a few kilometres, a few laughs and a good dose of fresh air.

No need to be a serious runner. No need to be fast. No need to know anyone. Just turn up and join in. 💙

🏃‍♀️ 5km or 10km
👟 Run, jog, walk or shuffle
🤝 All paces welcome
🍻 Catch-up afterwards at The B**r Spot

Come for the run. Stay for the company.

📍 The B**r Spot, Huapai
🕕 10km runners & 5km walkers start at 6pm
🕕 5km runner start at 6:15pm
📅 Every Thursday

Maybe this Thursday could become your new favourite night of the week. 😉 👟

A new route, lighter evenings, a few kilometres and plenty of good company — not a bad way to spend a Thursday night. 💙T...
02/10/2026

A new route, lighter evenings, a few kilometres and plenty of good company — not a bad way to spend a Thursday night. 💙

Thanks to everyone who came along and gave the new route a go!

If you’ve been thinking about joining us, next Thursday is another chance to come and check it out.

🏃 5km or 10km
🤝 Every pace welcome
👟 Run, jog, walk or shuffle
🍻 Social catch-up afterwards

📍 The B**r Spot, Huapai
🕕 Every Thursday | Meet 6pm

Same crew, new route, lighter evenings. 🌅

30/09/2026

New season. New route. Same Thursday night crew. 💙 🏃‍♀️

Daylight saving has arrived, which means we can finally say goodbye to the head torches! 🙌🌅

And this Thursday we’re mixing things up with a NEW ROUTE! 👀

🏃 5km or 10km
👟 Run, jog, walk or shuffle
🤝 Every pace welcome
😄 No pressure, just good people
🍻 Catch-up afterwards at The Tappy Place

Whether you’ve been running with us for a while or have been thinking about giving us a go, this is a good week to come along.

📍 The B**r Spot, Huapai
🕕 10km Run & 5km Walk starts at 6pm
🕕 5kkm Run starts at 6:15pm

Lighter evenings + a new route = pretty good reason to get out on Thursday. 🌅👟

22/09/2026

Daylight saving is almost here, which means those Thursday night runs are about to get a little lighter, a little brighter and even more tempting. 💙

But first… we’ve got **one more darker-evening run** to get through! 😂

So charge the head torch, grab the running shoes and come join us for:

🏃 5km or 10km
👟 Run, jog, walk or shuffle
🤝 Every pace welcome
😄 Good people & good vibes
🍻 A catch-up afterwards at The B**r Spot, Huapai

No need to be fast. No need to know anyone. Just turn up and join in.

📍 The Tappy Place, Huapai
🕕 6pm for 10km Run & 5km Walkers
🕕 6:15pm for 5km Run

Send a message to learn more

15/09/2026

**There’s something about Thursday nights… 💙**

You arrive after a long day, probably not entirely convinced you feel like running. Then you see the familiar faces.

You head off for a few kilometres.

There’s chatting. There’s laughing. There’s probably someone saying “I’m definitely not doing 10km tonight”… and then doing 10km anyway. 😂

Before you know it, you’re back at The B**r Spot, wondering why you nearly talked yourself out of coming.

**That’s the bit we love.**

It’s not about PBs or being the fastest. It’s not even really about the running. It’s about making a little space in your week to get outside, move, laugh and spend time with good people.

So if you’ve been thinking about giving us a go…

**Maybe this Thursday is the one. 👟**

📍 The B**r Spot, Huapai
🕕 6pm for 10km runners & 5km walkers
🕕 6:15pm for 5km runners
🏃 Everyone welcome

Come on your own. Bring a friend. Just come as you are.

Send a message to learn more

09/09/2026

Just a little reminder that Thursday is nearly here… 👀🏃‍♀️

Which means it’s probably time to:
🔋 Charge the head torch
👟 Find the running shoes
💧 Fill the water bottle
🧥 Check the weather
😄 Get ready for a good Thursday night

Whether you’re up for 5km, 10km, a walk, a jog or somewhere in between — you’re welcome. No pressure. No pace to keep up with. Just good people, a bit of movement and a catch-up afterwards. 💙🍻

See you tomorrow!

📍The B**r Spot, Huapai
🏃‍♀️Run, jog, walk or shuffle
🕕 6pm for the 10km run & 5km walk
🕕6:15pm for the 5km run
🍻 Catch-up afterwards at The B**r Spot, Huapai

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The B**r Spot
Kumeu
0810

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