Welcome to Athletics Nelson

A classic undulating run up the Dovedale Hill

A classic hill climb not to be missed, all runners and walkers are welcome along with a shorter junior run, please check Waimea website for details on this run.

Check-in: From 1.15pm in the Whitby car park in the middle of Wakefield. Race briefings at the start line 5 minutes before each group starts.

START TIMES:
1.45pm: Casual Walkers Start
2.00pm: Fast Walkers and Slower Runners (those who usually take more than 34 mins for a flat 5k)
2.15pm: Most Runners start
2.30pm: Fastest Runners Start (those who usually do a flat 5km in under 22 minutes)
2.45pm: 5.5km Juniors start from the halfway water station. Please note that the 5.5k Juniors and Relay participants are responsible for getting themselves to or from the Water Station start line & Relay changeover point.

Meet at main car park at Wakefield various start times depending on ability.

Click here to see complete history on how many Dovedale Hill runs you have done – Waimea event