Christchurch Marathon

• Course Features: The race course is situated within the scenic Hagley Park, offering a flat and fast track that showcases a mix of Christchurch’s iconic landmarks including Christs College, Canterbury Museum, and Cambridge Terrace. The route also highlights the park’s natural beauty, Oxford Terrace, and views along the Avon River.

• Route Details: The race utilizes a 10.5km lap system. Depending on the race participants choose, they may complete from one to four laps. The children’s races are held entirely within Hagley Park, ensuring a secure and scenic experience for younger participants.

• Start/Finish Line: Both the start and finish lines are located adjacent to the Armagh Street gates of Hagley Park, centralizing the event in the heart of the city.

• Certifications: The Full and Half Marathon routes adhere to international standards set by IAAF & AIMS, ensuring a professional race experience for competitive runners.