EVENTS WINTER | Athletics Tasman

SUNDAY 19 APRIL | Grampians Challenge Trail Series #1 ($)

The Grampians, Nelson

Hosted by Athletics Nelson

WEDNESDAY 22 APRIL | Turf Hotel Autumn 5km Series #4 ($)

Turf Hotel, Stoke

Hosted by Athletics Nelson

SATURDAY 25 APRIL | Harris Hill Charity Run ($)

Harris Hill, Nelson

Hosted by Athletics Nelson

WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL | Turf Hotel Autumn 5km Series #5 ($)

Turf Hotel, Stoke

Hosted by Athletics Nelson

SATURDAY 2 MAY | Wallace Shield Race #2

Rabbit Island

Hosted by Waimea Harriers

SUNDAY 3 MAY | Involution Classic Trail Series #2 ($)

Marsden Valley

Hosted by Athletics Nelson

SATURDAY 9 MAY | Wallace Shield Race #3

Rabbit Island

Hosted by Waimea Harriers

SUNDAY 10 MAY | Fringed Hill Trail Series #3 ($)

Fringed Hill

Hosted by Athletics Nelson

SATURDAY 16 MAY | Scarescrow Scamper Cross Country

Tapawera

Hosted by Waimea Harriers

SATURDAY 23 MAY | The Bay Trail Run ($)

Cable Bay

The Bay Trail Run Website

SATURDAY 23 MAY | Open Cross Country

A great warm-up for the Schools League which starts two weeks later and a good opportunity for secondary school athletes to race over a similar course to the NZSS Cross Country Championships in Wellington.

Location: Saxton Field

Distances: 2km, 4km, 6km course options

Start time:

2.30pm: 6km race
3.15pm: 2km and 4km races

Registration: On the day

D OWNLOAD FLYER

Hosted by Athletics Richmond

SATURDAY 30 MAY | Pack Run

Andrews Farm, Brook St

Hosted by Athletics Nelson

SUNDAY 31 MAY | Kaiteriteri Gold ($)

Kaiteriteri

Kaiteriteri Gold Website

SATURDAY 6 JUNE | Senior Cross Country & School League #1

Rabbit Island

Hosted by Athletics Nelson

SATURDAY 13 JUNE | Miyazu Cross Country & School League #2

Miyazu Gardens

Hosted by Athletics Nelson

SUNDAY 14 JUNE | Mt Vernon Grand Traverse ($)

Mt Vernon, Blenheim

Hosted by Marlborough Harriers

SATURDAY 20 JUNE | Sprig & Fern 10km ($)

Mapua

Hosted by Waimea Harriers

SATURDAY 20 & SUNDAY 21 JUNE | NZ Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships

Wellington

NZSSAA Website

SATURDAY 27 JUNE | The Kingsland Classic

A hill challenge for runners and walkers of all ages. Three course options each heading up the Easby Park access road and returning down the Escalator multi-use track.

Start Location: Easby Park, Richmond

When: Mass start at 2pm

Registration: Open from 1pm

Option 1: Cell Tower Toughie - 2.4km

Up Tower Road to the Cell Tower, return down the Escalator to Easby Park

Total Distance: 2.4km

Ascent: 1km

Descent: 1.4km

Climbing: 140m

Option 2: Big Skid Burner - 5km

Up Tower Road and Lookout Road to the Big Skid, return down the Escalator to Easby Park

Total Distance: 5 km

Ascent: 2km

Descent: 3km

Climbing: 300m

Option 3: Lookout Lung Buster - 9km

Up Tower Road, Lookout Road, Heaton Road and Reservoir Creek walkway to the Lookout, return down Heaton, Oliver Roads to Big Skid then onto the Escalator back to Easby Park.

Total Distance: 9 km

Ascent: 3.5km

Descent: 5.5km

Climbing: 500m

Trail Maps

Hosted by Athletics Richmond