Phoenix Athletic Club is a small, not-for-profit track and field club in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, based at Rannerdale Fields on Suva Street. The website says it has trained athletes since 2006, from juniors to masters athletes, with about 40 active registered members. Its coaches cover sprinting, long distance, jumping and throwing. The website also says members have had competitive results at regional and national level. It describes itself as a family club, where younger siblings are welcomed and parents are encouraged to take part.
Summer training runs from early November to mid-March, on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4 to 6 pm at Rannerdale Fields, and on Wednesday from 4 to 6 pm at Nga Punawai, subject to numbers. Winter training runs from mid-April to October, on Tuesday from 6 to 7.30 pm at the Middleton Grange School gym or Rannerdale Fields, and on Friday from 4 to 5.30 pm at Nga Punawai, subject to numbers. The website says places are limited and in demand.