Charlo Athletic Club

Charlo Athletic Club Its all about the running Charlo Athletic Club is " all about running" and all about the "people" that belong to our club, and their families.

We participate in road running events with
enthusiasm, and our "athletes" can be described as very competitive, some may
be mildly competitive, but more often than not, we are extremely sociable /
competitive "creatures". If you are keen on joining Charlo Athletic Club, see our
website for more information.

15/09/2026

Anytime - Anywhere - Any Weather

WEDNESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 2026
It’s National Fitness Day — so LET’S MOVE!

We’re celebrating the power of movement, fitness, and community — and Charlo Athletic Club wants YOU to join for our Time Trial!

FREE 5km or 8km SOCIAL RUN/WALK - Anyone welcome!✨
Starting at The Italian Club, Charlo
Wednesday 16 September @ 17h30 sharp!

And because no run is complete without good food…
The Italian Club will be serving their delicious Curry Bunnies @ R35 each. They sell out fast, so grab yours early, place your order at the Cash Bar before they’re gone!

Come for the run, stay for the fun — let’s make National Fitness Day unforgettable!

Charlo Athletic Club once again showed up strong at the Sportsmans Warehouse 15km in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, 12 Sept...
15/09/2026

Charlo Athletic Club once again showed up strong at the Sportsmans Warehouse 15km in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, 12 September!

Despite the wet roads, our runners delivered another fantastic turnout and kept the Charlo spirit alive.

A special shout‑out to Patric Makwenkwe, who claimed 3rd place in the 60–69 age group with an impressive time of 01:08:00.

We Are Charlo! 🐧

Thank you Richard Pearce Photography for the stunning photo's

10/09/2026

WEDNESDAY 16 September 2026 is NATIONAL FITNESS DAY — LET’S MOVE!
National Fitness Day is all about celebrating the power of movement, fitness and being active together and us at Charlo Athletic Club would like to get the community together to do exactly that.
Join us for a FREE 5 or 8K SOCIAL RUN/WALK.
Wednesday 16th September 2026 @ 17H30PM sharp!
Starting at THE ITALIAN CLUB IN CHARLO


National Fitness Day is the perfect excuse to step away from the everyday, get outside, get your body moving and surround yourself with good people.
Just 5 or 8K, good vibes, big energy and a community coming together to celebrate being active.
So grab your mates. Lace up. Get involved.
LET’S CELEBRATE NATIONAL FITNESS DAY THE RIGHT WAY — BY MOVING TOGETHER.
FREE TO JOIN - ALL WELCOME.

TAG WHO YOU’RE BRINGING & SHARE THIS WITH YOUR RUN CREW!

Charlo Athletic Club 10km & 5km Fun Run - Medals to all finishers.Race will start and finish at The Italian Club, Harold...
09/09/2026

Charlo Athletic Club 10km & 5km Fun Run - Medals to all finishers.

Race will start and finish at The Italian Club, Harold Road.

10km - 6am Start
5km - 6:15 Start
Cut Off Time: 8am

Closing date for pre-entries: Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Race number collection and late entries at the Italian Club on Friday, 23 October 2026 from 4:30pm to 7pm and on the morning of the race.

Online entries at www.webtickets.co.za - Entries close 21 October 2026 at 12pm

Charlo shines at the Master’s Marathon! Our Penguins took to the streets of East London this weekend and delivered some...
07/09/2026

Charlo shines at the Master’s Marathon!

Our Penguins took to the streets of East London this weekend and delivered some fantastic times across the board.

A special shout‑out to Belinda Bain, who stormed home to claim 2nd place in her age category for the Marathon — what an achievement!

Well done to every runner who represented Charlo with grit, smiles, and plenty of heart. You’ve made us all proud once again!

WE ARE CHARLO!

Charlo Athletic Club – Time TrialsA big thank‑you to all our loyal Time Trial supporters! Soon the evenings will be sunn...
03/09/2026

Charlo Athletic Club – Time Trials

A big thank‑you to all our loyal Time Trial supporters! Soon the evenings will be sunny, festive, and full of energy as we approach summer.

Next Wednesday – there’s nothing on the menu, but we’ll be hosting a Bring & Braai for all members and friends right after Time Trial.

Please note: The Italian Club is a licensed establishment, so unfortunately no alcohol may be brought in. A fully stocked bar will be available for everyone to enjoy.

Pack your cooler (minus the drinks), bring your meat, and join us for a relaxed evening together. We’re looking forward to seeing you there!

Charlo Athletic Club NewsTime Trials – 17h30 sharpSpring has finally sprung - From tomorrow, time trials officially mov...
01/09/2026

Charlo Athletic Club News

Time Trials – 17h30 sharp
Spring has finally sprung - From tomorrow, time trials officially move back to the 17h30 slot. Wear your brightest spring outfit and stand a chance to win a *complimentary Beef or Chicken Burger & Chips – redeemable at time trials tomorrow evening. Everyone’s invited!

Bring your family, friends & colleagues – the more the merrier!
After your run, stick around and enjoy the vibe with fellow runners.
The bar is fully stocked– perfect for a cold refresher while you catch up with like‑minded people.

On the Menu
Get ready for a fun and tasty meal – sizzling Beef or Chicken Burgers with crispy Chips! Perfect fuel after your run, and even better when shared with friends.

Italian Club Socials
* Friday – Famous Pizza Evening. Book to eat in or collect:
082 658 3417
* Saturday– Rugby on the big screen! Bring & braai – wood and salad provided @ R15 per person - Book with Mimi: 071 289 3875

Charlo Penguins flying the flag at the Despatch Superspar 10km! The Despatch 10km brought together top athletes and co...
31/08/2026

Charlo Penguins flying the flag at the Despatch Superspar 10km!

The Despatch 10km brought together top athletes and community runners alike. Our Charlo team showed grit, spirit, and plenty of smiles on the route.

We also had Penguins conquering the tough Rooikat Trail!

- Ryan smashed the 20km
- Christoff powered through the 12km
- Taryn, Vicky, Chantel, Ashton & Zakiya tackled the 8km

- Erica & Ashton – 1st Junior Male & Female
- Zakiya – 2nd Junior
- Erika – 2nd Overall Lady
Charlo showing strength across every distance – well done team!

Charlo Athletic Club Time Trials 5km & 8km – Start 17h30 - Every Wednesday.Venue: The Italian Club, CharloLast night’s...
27/08/2026

Charlo Athletic Club Time Trials
5km & 8km – Start 17h30 - Every Wednesday.
Venue: The Italian Club, Charlo

Last night’s turnout was fantastic – runners, friends, and even a four‑legged supporter brought the energy! Let’s keep the momentum going next Wednesday. Lace up, bring a buddy, and enjoy the vibe.

Stick around after your run for a refreshment and a catch‑up with fellow runners – it’s more than just a workout, it’s community.

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The Italian Club, Harold Road
Port Elizabeth
6070

Opening Hours

17:00 - 23:00

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