The Zone High Performance Program
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The Zone High Performance Program is built for up coming athletes who are committed to pursuing sport at a higher level or who carry the passion and determination to become the best version of themselves through this sport.
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Registrations for the 2026 holidays intake are now open.This is an exclusive high-performance program, working closely with only 8–15 athletes to ensure each athlete receives our full focus and support. Selection will be determined by The Zone based on commitment, potential, and readiness for performance development.
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By registering, you acknowledge that you can commit to a full day of training & learning, where The Zone will refine your skills, athletic ability, nutrition, habits, and mental performance.
The Zone is where you show up for yourself, your growth, and your game.
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If you’re ready to take your sport journey to the next level, join us. Register below, and we will be in touch once all applications have been received.

HIGH PERFORMANCE COACHES
ZONE HP COACHES
Backed by a team of experienced and passionate coaches, we deliver the ultimate high-performance programme for athletes in Whanganui.

PROGRAM DESIGNER
RIANA TAMATI
- NZ U18 MÄ€ORI MÄ€REIKURA RUGBY
@NARNZSDAY

FITNESS CON COACH
REBECCA TAMATI
- NZ OPEN WOMENS TOUCH /
NZ MÄ€ORI OPEN WOMENS TOUCH
@RIPEKAAAAAA

PLYO & AGILITY COACH
THOR DARLINGTON
- NZ U18 JBSX SOFTBALL
NZ SECONDARY SCHOOL SQUASH
@TRAINWITHTHOLLO

STRENGTH COACH
XAVIER RAYNER
1ST PLACE, SECONDARY
SCHOOL WEIGHTLIFTING
@THEZONENZ

FITNESS CON COACH
CHARIS MATTHEWS
- NZ CENTRAL STORM 7'S
@THEZONENZ

SPRINT COACH
TIERATA TAUKABAN
- HIGH PERFORMANCE SPRINT COACH
@THEZONENZ

