– Event Organiser: Hosted by the Methodist Harriers club and organized by Athletics Canterbury.
– Course Features: The course presents a mix of terrain, featuring undulating sections with short to medium uphill climbs and a fast downhill stretch leading into a flat straight that concludes at the Lyttelton Recreation Reserve.
– Race Format: Utilizes a chasing start format designed to group participants together toward the finish, where slower runners start first followed by faster competitors.
– Special Features: This race also hosts the Canterbury 10K Road Championships, making it a notable event in the regional athletic calendar.