• The Southern Cross Wellington Round the Bays leverages the scenic inner city harbour of Wellington. The course offers views of the water and city landscape, enhancing the experience with its natural and urban elements.
• The updated course for the event combines elements of previous routes, beginning at Waitangi Park. It includes a section along Evans Bay Parade, turns onto Cobham Drive, and includes a turnaround at Miramar Roundabout, concluding at Kilbirnie Park.
• The Half Marathon follows its traditional path, which is well-known and favored by past participants.
• The event atmosphere is lively, characterized by various entertainment options along the routes, contributing to a festive environment akin to Wellington’s largest street party.
• Participants can enter the race individually or as part of a group, including options for friends, family, and corporate teams.
• Part of the broader Round The Bays Series, this event connects with other similar races, providing continuity for those involved in multiple events in the series.