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This event took place on 14 Jun, 2026 (Sun)

Family Tough Guy and Gal Challenge: Hamilton
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Sunday 14 June 2026

Family Tough Guy and Gal Challenge: Hamilton

Ngaruawahia, Ngaruawahia Christian Youth Camp

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  • 3 km~ - Family Teams of 2-3
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Sun, 14 Jun 2026

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The race

About this course

The Family Tough Guy and Gal Challenge in Hamilton takes place at the Ngaruawahia Christian Youth Camp, providing a lively environment for families to engage in a shared adventure. The event features an obstacle course that emphasizes fun and teamwork, encouraging participants to work together through various challenges designed to test endurance and strength.

This event is structured for family teams comprising 2 to 3 members, with at least one adult aged 18 or older and one or two children aged 7 to 12. The atmosphere promotes inclusivity, making it suitable for families looking to bond through physical activity, whether they seek a competitive edge or a leisurely day out.

The course itself is approximately 3 kilometers long, set against the backdrop of the scenic camp, which enhances the overall experience. Community involvement is evident, as local support contributes to the event’s organization and execution, fostering a sense of camaraderie among participants.

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Distances

  • ~ 3K - Family Teams of 2-3

    3km

What to expect

Race day conditions

Terrain and altitude come from the course. Weather is a ten-year average for this date, not a forecast.

Terrain
Trail
Temperature
10°C
Part cloud
Humidity
High
89%
Wind
Light
11 km/h
Altitude
Sea Level
22 m

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Getting there

Event location

148 Waingaro Road, Ngāruawāhia 3720, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)

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  • Obstacle/Mud Run
  • Team Event
  • Trail

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