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Wanganui 3 Bridges Marathon (Plus other distances)

This year is the 12th year of running the Wanganui 3 Bridges Marathon sponsored by Property Brokers. We cater for runners & walkers at each distance. The distances range from full marathon to a 5km...

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The Mudder

Do you think you have what it takes to tackle The Mudder? This event has been running at Rangitikei Farmstay for the past two years under a different name. This year sees a change of name, change of...

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Red Nose Family Fun Day

This is a fundraiser to raise much needed money to help support Cure Kids achieve their mission of improving the health of children through research and it's outcomes. I hope, along with the wonderful...

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Tussock Traverse

Traverse a natural, cultural wonderland in the Tussock Traverse. The first major off road running and walking event for 2016 in the Tongariro National Park. Three distances comprising 26km, 13km and...

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Footprints In the Sand

Fun Runs and Walks 20 Km. Run Starts 08:30 am 10 Km Run & Walk Starts 09:00 am 5 Km Run & Walk Starts 09:15 am All activities are along Foxton Beach on the Beach Starting from the Surf Life...

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Half Marathon

Entries are now open for the upcoming Half Marathon. Exciting additions this year - we are timing the 5km and 10km events so you will get to know where you placed and print off a certificate with your...

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Winter Event

Fantastic warm up for the Half Marathon. We are offering 3, 5, 10 and 15km courses. Great value event, $6 for individuals and $15 for a family of 2 adults and 3 children. Walkers start at 9am and...

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Tararua College Community Duathlon

Heaps of Spot Prizes. Entry forms are available from Tararua College, Laskeys auto services, Bush Multisport Park and Pahiatua Information centre, Tararua i-SITE Visitor Centre in Woodville and...

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The Goat Tongariro

An exhilarating adventure run from Whakapapa to Turoa Ski Fields on the Round the Mountain track, traversing the western slopes of Mount Ruapehu. The 20 kilometre (approx.) course has over 1000 metres...

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Tararua Trolley Derby

The Rotary and Lions Clubs of Pahiatua are once again combining for the community and using the Trolley Derby to raise funds for the three divisions of St John (ambulance, shuttle, and youth...

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Reverse Colour Run

Levin | Saturday, 21 November 2015

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Ashhurst 2 Esplanade

Lovely scenic route from Ashhurst Domain into the Esplanade. We have a 21.1km course and a shorter course of 12km. Walkers start at 0830 from Ashhurst Domain, Runners at 0930. For the shorter course...

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Fern Walk - Manawatu Walking Festival

The popular Fern Walk leads you through the most intact part of what is one of the regions most ancient and accessible remnants of native bush – Totara Reserve. The Fern Walk will take you through...

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Vineyard, Farm Walk & Herb Farm - Manawatu Walking Festival

Walk around the boutique Pohangina Valley Estate vineyard and olive grove and be guided through the picturesque sheep farm. Three varieties of grapes, chardonnay, pinot gris and pinot noir, are grown...

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Te Apiti - Manawatu Gorge Walk - Manawatu Walking Festival

This 10km track through Te Apiti – Manawatu Gorge is the longest of all the tracks and is spiritually and physically rewarding, and provides an opportunity to enjoy native bush, scenic views and...

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Rangiwahia Track Walk - Manawatu Walking Festival

One of the most popular walks in the Ruahine Ranges, the The Rangiwahia track has recently been revamped. Some of the highlights of this walk include a stunning arched-wooden bridge, as well as a...

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Public Sculpture Walk - Manawatu Walking Festival

Enjoy this relaxed guided walk through the centre of Palmerston North City and explore the vibrant arts scene of this colourful City. Learn the what, who and how of our many public sculptures, most of...

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Arapuke Loop Walk

The walk starts at Black Bridge car park and heads up the Back Track a distance of around 6kms. The Back Track is old road built in the form of a "S" with a lookout and memorial seat halfway. This is...

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Kowhai to Kitchener Park Walkway

Arriving at Kowhai Park and walk alongside the international racing circuit of Manfeild, then onto a raised walkway beside the Makino Stream passing farmland to Kitchener Park. Gavin Scott, park...

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River, Native Bush and Views - Manawatu Walking Festival

Starting from and ending at the beautiful Victoria Esplanade in Palmerston North City, this walk travels along and over the Manawatu River, through native bush in Bledisloe Park and up several steep...

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