Canterbury Duathlon Series 2027: Race 3

Set in the scenic Rhodes Park Reserve in Tai Tapu, this event features a diverse course that accommodates participants of all ages and abilities, including family-friendly sections. The initial run/walk course meanders through the park and along the picturesque Halswell River walkway, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.

The cycling segment comprises an out-and-back route, designed for varying skill levels with its single lap for the shorter course and two laps for the longer option. The final run/walk segment provides a gentle route around the playing fields, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere as participants complete their challenge. The combination of grass and sealed pathways offers a mix of terrain, enhancing the overall experience. Community involvement is notable, contributing to a supportive environment that encourages participation and camaraderie among runners and cyclists alike.