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This event took place on 28 Mar, 2026 (Sat)
Saturday 28 March 2026
Kererū Hill Country Walk/Run
Hastings, Kererū
The race
About this course
The Kererū Hill Country Walk/Run takes place over private farmland beneath the scenic Ruahine Ranges, offering participants a challenging terrain that combines shingle farm tracks and paddocks. The course features a notable elevation gain, testing endurance and providing rewarding vistas of the surrounding landscape. Organized collaboratively by the Friends of Kererū School and the Kererū Hall Committee, this event is deeply rooted in the local community, supporting regional initiatives while promoting physical fitness and outdoor adventure. Participants can expect a rigorous yet picturesque experience, reflective of the area’s natural beauty and agricultural heritage.
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Distances
~ 18K - walk or run
18km
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.
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Getting there
Event location
Gull Flat Road, Kereru 4171, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
From runners
What runners wish they’d known
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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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