
Wednesday 21 October 2026
Christchurch, Halswell Quarry
The race
This event features an after-work rogaine set in the scenic Port Hills of Christchurch, offering a blend of urban and natural landscapes. Participants navigate on foot through a variety of terrains, ranging from open farmland to hilly forests, using map and compass.
Teams of 2-5 individuals can choose their own route and decide which checkpoints to visit within the allocated time. Each checkpoint has a different point value, making route strategy a crucial aspect of the experience. This format accommodates a wide range of skill levels, from seasoned participants to those new to the sport.
The atmosphere is typically lively, encouraging camaraderie among teams and fostering a sense of community involvement. This event series promotes not only physical activity but also teamwork and strategic thinking, making it an engaging option for participants of all ages.
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1 Hour
2 Hours
+ Family event
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
Kennedys Bush Road, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 8025, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
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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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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