
Sunday 19 September 2027
Lower Hutt, Hikoikoi Reserve, Petone
The race
This running event features a flat and scenic out-and-back course, providing participants with an opportunity to enjoy picturesque views of the Hutt Valley. The route includes a section on the refurbished Tepua Horo Nuku pathway, leading to the turn-around point at Day’s Bay, enhancing the overall experience with its natural surroundings.
In addition to the main distance, shorter options are available, catering to a wider range of ages and abilities. A dedicated 1km course for children encourages family participation and fosters community involvement.
The atmosphere is typically vibrant, with local supporters and participants creating a sense of camaraderie. The event is organized by the Hutt Valley Harriers, reflecting strong community ties and a commitment to promoting fitness and well-being in the region.
Pick your race
Kids' 1K
1km
5K
5km
10K
10km
Half Marathon
21.1km
What to expect
Terrain and altitude come from the course. Weather is a ten-year average for this date, not a forecast.
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Getting there
32 Marine Parade, Petone, Lower Hutt 5012, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
From runners
Event details and map location come from public information on the official event website(opens in a new tab). If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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