Half Marathon
Half Marathon Course
Starting and finishing on the main street in Raetihi, runners are heading out along the main Pipiriki-Raetihi Road and over the top of the Waipuna Hill. Near the base of the hill, you turn around and work your way back up before a good downhill and finally a more gradual climb back to the finish.
Total climbing is 330m
Aid stations
Water is available at the 5km and turnaround point
You should plan your own nutrition needs.
Course Details
Need to know |
| Details |
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Entry | ||
Distance | 21.1kms (330m of climbing) | |
Start Time | 9.45am (briefing prior) | |
Cut off Time | 11.30 at Waipuna turn-around | |
Age | Minimum age for this event is 18 years | |
Categories | Open, Masters, Veterans | |
Prizes | First place. All entrants receive a commemorative medal and a bag of fresh local vegetables. Spot prizes on the day! | |
Notes | For the safety of all concerned, no dogs, prams or other wheeled transport. (There is a 5km for the family) |
