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Saturday - Mot-Mapua relay![]()
This event takes place on a scenic 26km course on the Great Taste Trail, starting from the Motueka Salt Water Baths and finishing at the Māpua Community Hall. There's plenty of flexibility to make up a team that suits you and your group.![]()
- All walkers (usually 4 people)![]()
- Hybrid teams with at least one runner and at least one walker![]()
(designated walkers should not run any part of their leg).![]()
- All runners (usually 4 people - they may choose to walk part of their legs). ![]()
- Solo, 2-person, 3-person teams.![]()
Distances:![]()
Leg 1 - 6.0km - Leg 2 - 6.3km - Leg 3 - 5.9km - Leg 4 - 7.9km![]()
Members, non-members & youth/school teams are all welcome. You need a team name, so get your thinking caps on before you get to Rego. Registration: 11:30am to 1:15pm at the Motueka Salt Water Baths.![]()
- Walkers Teams: Briefing 11:50am, Start 12 noon.![]()
- Hybrid teams with more walkers than runners can start with the walkers.![]()
- Hybrid & Early Runners Teams: Briefing 12:50pm, Start 1.00pm.![]()
(Early Runners teams' pace is expected to be slower than 5m30s/km i.e. 27m30s for 5km.)![]()
- Runners Teams: Briefing 1:20pm, Start 1:30pm.![]()
- Solo, 2-person & 3-person teams: Self-seed into the start times above as appropriate.![]()
Suggested koha of $20 per team, payable on the day. Proceeds to go to the Nelson Tasman Cycle Trail Trust - The Great Taste Trail. Join us after you finish at the Sprig + Fern Māpua for drinks and socialising. There will be grocery voucher spot prizes worth $200 up for grabs. If possible, one car per team please. - Waimea Harrier event - Next week: 2 Person Relay
Great Thermatech merchandise for The Nelson Half this year
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