Traralgon Harriers Athletic Club, located in Latrobe City, is a community-based sports club founded in 1967. With over 150 members, the club offers athletics and recreational running opportunities for people of all ages and abilities. Traralgon Harriers is the only club in Victoria that organises weekly runs, in addition to hosting various weekend events, including Australia's oldest marathon, The Traralgon Marathon & Running Festival.
The club takes pride in being inclusive and promotes participation and gender equality. They actively support local charities and ethical community organisations, relying on the skills, work, and dedication of their members to run the club and events. Traralgon Harriers has individuals and teams of diverse abilities who represent the club in Athletics Victoria level events.
Their mission is to provide a family-friendly club where athletes can reach their full potential, promote well-being and fitness within the community, and encourage participation. Their vision includes organising regular events for people of all abilities and ages, engaging the younger generation, fostering fitness and wellbeing, and creating a welcoming and supportive environment. The club values member's fitness and well-being, a family-friendly environment, treating everyone equally and with respect, teamwork, and community engagement and participation.
Traralgon Harriers is grateful for the generous support of their sponsors and acknowledges the organisations they support. Those interested in becoming a member can register through the provided link, with options for both recreational runners and those looking to compete in Athletics Victoria events.
The club's clubrooms are located at the Traralgon West Sports Complex, situated at the corner of Grubb Ave and Douglas Parade in Traralgon, VIC 3844. They can be contacted via email at info@traralgonharriers. Org. au, and their postal address is Traralgon Harriers Athletic Club Inc.
, P. O. Box 1225, Traralgon, VIC 3844. Traralgon Harriers also acknowledges the traditional land of the Gunaikurnai people and pays respect to Elders, both past and present.