Sunday 11 April 2027
Christchurch, North Hagley Park
The race
This event features a course that starts and finishes near the Armagh St Bridge, weaving through the picturesque Botanic Gardens of North Hagley Park. Participants have the flexibility to travel at their own pace, making it suitable for a social outing with friends—whether walking, jogging, or running.
A distinct aspect of this event is its community focus, with proceeds supporting Foster Hope, an organization dedicated to assisting children in foster care. The atmosphere encourages a sense of camaraderie among participants, who are invited to don yellow sports gear, embodying the event’s spirit.
Logistically, the course is designed to be accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the scenic surroundings while participating in a non-competitive environment. The event fosters community involvement and highlights a commitment to a worthy cause.
Pick your race
10K run
10km
5K run/walk
5km
What to expect
Terrain and altitude come from the course. Weather is a ten-year average for this date, not a forecast.
Weather data by Open-Meteo(opens in a new tab).
Getting there
Armagh Street Bridge, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, 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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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