What’s on

Pack Runs and Walk.

Meet at 1.45pm ready to run or walk at 2pm.

Followed at 3:30 by Tales of a Marathon in Sakai recounted by Michelle van Looy (Oly) and Stephen Day (Sco) who recently ran there as guests of Sakei City which is a sister City for Wellington.

Note: there is not a lot of parking available. You may need to park close by and walk. (Or run.)

Short and long courses for all abilities.
Walkers welcome for short course.

It's dark in the bush, you will need a head torch & a cell phone for this one.

The 3 events are as follows:

Sunday 26-May: Odells Reserve (206m) Tinakori Hill (Wadestown end) (300m) Brooklyn Turbine (300m)

Sunday 16-Jun: Chartwell Substation (200m) Makara Rd Saddle (200m) Wrights Hill (358m)

Sunday 28-Jul: Kingston Heights (170m) Mt Albert (182m) Mt Crawford Prison (163m)

Race registration & entry fee: You can pre-enter using internet banking or on the day from 7-30am at Wellington Scottish club rooms (south end of Prince of Wales Park, Salisbury Tce, Mt Cook). Entry fee is $12 per event or $30 for all 3 events if paid at Event 1. To pre-enter, deposit the entry fee by internet banking into the Wellington Scottish Athletics Club account 38-9005-0501833-00 with your name as the reference by Thursday before each event.

Race start and finish: Start anytime between 8am and 9am from Wellington Scottish club rooms (Prince of Wales Park, Mt Cook). You must be finished by 12 noon. We will record your start time and finish. Walkers may start earlier of they like.

Race route: You may take any route and run the Peaks in any order. Just look for the marshal at the top of the peak and get your race number checked off. We will have maps at the start line showing you where the marshals will be. If you don’t feel like doing all 3 peaks, you may do 2 or even 1. Just let the marshal at the finish know what peaks you didn’t complete.

Pre and Post race refreshments: Toilets, showers, and changing rooms are available at the Wellington Scottish club rooms. There will be complimentary hot and cold drinks and snack food at the finish line.

Prizes
We have another great range of sponsored spot prizes up for grabs this year and prizes for the fastest to complete all 3 and 9 peaks. Major sponsors for 2013 are Lifestyle Sports (Dress Smart, Tawa), Ice Breaker, Lake Auto Services, and Repco Petone.

For more information please email glenn.hughes@gmail.com

Pack Runs & Walk

Venue: HVH Clubrooms (north east corner of Petone Rec, Udy Street).
Time: 1.45 Ready to run

Interclub cross country races.

2013 details TBC
Details for 2012:

The counting teams are 6 for senior men, 4 for all other grades.

1.00pm: Open Women, Masters Women (35+) (6 km)
1.30pm: Men 19 and Under, Women 19 and Under (4 km)
2.00pm: Boys & Girls 11 and Under (2 km)
2.15pm: Men & Women 16 and Under (4 km)
2.30pm: Boys & Girls 13 and Under (3 km)
2.45pm: Boys & Girls 9 and Under (1 km)
3.00pm: Open Men, Masters Men (40+), Masters Men (50+) (8 km)

::[General Details & Location Map]::

No walking event in 2012.

Timing chips and correct uniforms must be worn.

Short, medium and long courses for all abilities.
Walkers welcome for short & medium courses.

The last of the series on the new trails up amongst the turbines.

Pack Runs and Walk.

Meet at 1.45pm ready to run or walk at 2pm.

Different packs to suit all abilities, from 30 minute runs at an easy pace to over an hour at 4min/km pace (or faster). Runs may take you off-road. Be prepared for all weather conditions.

The 3 events are as follows:

Sunday 26-May: Odells Reserve (206m) Tinakori Hill (Wadestown end) (300m) Brooklyn Turbine (300m)

Sunday 16-Jun: Chartwell Substation (200m) Makara Rd Saddle (200m) Wrights Hill (358m)

Sunday 28-Jul: Kingston Heights (170m) Mt Albert (182m) Mt Crawford Prison (163m)

Race registration & entry fee: You can pre-enter using internet banking or on the day from 7-30am at Wellington Scottish club rooms (south end of Prince of Wales Park, Salisbury Tce, Mt Cook). Entry fee is $12 per event or $30 for all 3 events if paid at Event 1. To pre-enter, deposit the entry fee by internet banking into the Wellington Scottish Athletics Club account 38-9005-0501833-00 with your name as the reference by Thursday before each event.

Race start and finish: Start anytime between 8am and 9am from Wellington Scottish club rooms (Prince of Wales Park, Mt Cook). You must be finished by 12 noon. We will record your start time and finish. Walkers may start earlier of they like.

Race route: You may take any route and run the Peaks in any order. Just look for the marshal at the top of the peak and get your race number checked off. We will have maps at the start line showing you where the marshals will be. If you don’t feel like doing all 3 peaks, you may do 2 or even 1. Just let the marshal at the finish know what peaks you didn’t complete.

Pre and Post race refreshments: Toilets, showers, and changing rooms are available at the Wellington Scottish club rooms. There will be complimentary hot and cold drinks and snack food at the finish line.

Prizes
We have another great range of sponsored spot prizes up for grabs this year and prizes for the fastest to complete all 3 and 9 peaks. Major sponsors for 2013 are Lifestyle Sports (Dress Smart, Tawa), Ice Breaker, Lake Auto Services, and Repco Petone.

For more information please email glenn.hughes@gmail.com

Pack Runs and Walk.

Meet at 1.45pm ready to run or walk at 2pm.

Different packs to suit all abilities, from 30 minute runs at an easy pace to over an hour at 4min/km pace (or faster). Runs may take you off-road. Be prepared for all weather conditions.

Armstrong Motor Group Wellington Marathon Half Marathon,10km & magic mile.

Incorporating 2013 NZ and Wellington Marathon champs.

Times:
6:30: marathon walkers
7:00: marathon runners
9:00: half marathon runners and walkers
9.15: 10km runners and walkers
9:25: Kids' magic mile (12 and under)