The courses at Run the Point incorporate a mix of terrain, predominantly featuring the Hobsonville Point 5km loop. This loop is well-known for its hard-packed trails, boardwalks, and concrete paths, offering a diverse running experience. While there is some road running involved, traffic is minimal as most roads are closed for the event. The family-friendly atmosphere is further enhanced by the Kids Dash, a lively 2km race along De Haviland Rd, culminating in an exciting finish.
Participants in this event can expect a well-organized experience with thoughtful amenities, including a unique medal awarded to every finisher, adding a collectible aspect for those competing in multiple races within the North Shore Run Series. The event draws a wide range of participants, from competitive runners to casual walkers and families, making it a vibrant community gathering.