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Saturday _ Wallace Shield Two![]()
The second event is a standard, timed race. Your challenge is to finish with a shorter time than in race one. Points are awarded based on your improvement over your first race time. While everyone is welcome to join in, only participants who ran/walked in Race 1 will get points. If you did enter last week - come this week anyway and run or walk for fun. ![]()
Registration is from 1.30pm - 2:15pm in the Totara Picnic Area.![]()
Race briefing 2.20pm.![]()
Race start 2.30pm in 3 waves one minute apart.![]()
As with all events in the Wallace Shield Series there are three distance options:![]()
- Adult & high school runners: 3 laps (5km)![]()
- Walkers: 2 laps (3.4km)![]()
- Juniors (Intermediate/primary/pre-school) runners choose from 1 lap (1.7km) - 2 laps (3.4km) - 3 laps (5km). ![]()
Note that adults (this includes all High School Students) have only two options: Run 3 laps or walk 2 laps. Juniors have 3 options and if they run more or fewer than the number of laps they registered for, they should tell the Recorder at the Finish Line. Their category can then be changed to match what they actually ran. Check websites for maps etc. Waimea Harrier event![]()
next week Sunday - Harris Hill and Saturday - Wallace Shield three
Harris Hill - Top Challenge![]()
Sunday 13th April 2025 - 10.00am Start![]()
entries are filling fast so register early don't be disappointed later.![]()
Athletics Nelson in association with The Summer House are proud to present the 4th running of the Harris Hill - Top Challenge with all proceeds raised going to Ronald McDonald Charities Christchurch. ![]()
Race Venue is at The Summer House, Harris Hill, Sunnybank Rise Nelson![]()
Two courses, both will be a challenge:![]()
- 7km course (runners & walkers) 350 meters of elevation![]()
- 10km course (runners only) over 650 meters of elevation![]()
Spot prizes and refreshments will be available from the Summer House.![]()
Entry $30.00 per person with all proceeds going to Ronald McDonald Charities Christchurch.![]()
Suburban Buses will be running a free shuttle service from Clifton Terrace School from 8.15am to Harris Hill and return after the event, we thank Suburban Buses for their fantastic support to this event and encourage competitors and supporters to use the bus.![]()
Entries are limited to 150 so get in quickly.![]()
Click here www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=380715 and enter today, If you wish not to enter but want to make a donation to Ronald McDonald Charities Christchurch then please click here rmhc.org.nz/?utm_source=Online+Enrolment+Form&utm_medium=Link&utm_campaign=Harris+Tree+Top+Challenge