Gizzy Laser Half Marathon

The Gizzy Laser Half Marathon features a predominantly flat course, utilizing the stop bank track alongside the picturesque Waipaoa River, conducive to fast running times. Participants can choose from three distance options to accommodate different levels of fitness and running experience. The event is inclusive of walkers, allowing for both walking and jogging, which caters to those preferring a less competitive atmosphere. Organized by the Gisborne Harriers Club, the race emphasizes community participation and takes place in the serene setting of the Matawhero Winery, enhancing the scenic appeal of the race day experience.