Lower Hutt Amateur Athletic Club

Coaching at LHAAC

LHAAC trains at Hutt Recreation Ground, from under-7s through to seniors. Owen is the club coach, including the Friday Track Development squad, working alongside the parent coaches on club nights.

Hutt Recreation Ground in Lower Hutt, home of Lower Hutt Amateur Athletic Club — Hutt Recreation Ground, Lower Hutt, 2022. Photo: Kiwichris / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Sessions at the club

Friday Track Development squad
The development group runs through the season, for athletes who want a bit more than club night.
Group coaching · Mon / Wed / Fri
Extra sessions on Monday, Wednesday and Friday for athletes aged 7 and up.
Private sessions
One-on-one.

Club nights

Junior club nights meet at Hutt Recreation Ground, behind the Hutt Old Boys’ Marist rugby clubrooms. The club looks after registrations, grades, and the wider programme.

For membership, club-night times, and the development pathway, head to the LHAAC site. For group and private sessions, get in touch directly.

LHAAC website Get in touch

Sprint training at Hutt Recreation Ground with Owen Westerhout coaching from the infield — Hutt Recreation Ground, 2026. Photo: Atlebron / Wikimedia Commons (CC0).