Leith Harbour Free 5K & 10K: December

The Leith Harbour Free 5K & 10K takes place on the scenic Te Aka Ōtākou shared path, offering participants picturesque views along the East Harbour. The course, accessible for wheelchair users and those with prams, features a straightforward out-and-back layout with marked turnaround points for each distance. This community-focused event occurs monthly, alternating between mornings and evenings, allowing for broad participation. The starting point outside 9 Kitchener Street serves as a convenient gathering spot for participants. Runners can register once and remain eligible for future editions of the race, simplifying the entry process for regular attendees. The atmosphere is friendly and inclusive, appealing to a wide range of participants from the local community and beyond.