Cross Country Challenge
Join this new cross-country running challenge from Athletics Canterbury. Run in all five events to achieve your Championship Goal or your passport stamps.
Dates and Locations:
- Saturday 10th May 2025: Bottle Lake Assault (two 2km loops);
- Friday 16th May 2025: Friday Night Lights (loops in the University Ilam Fields);
- Saturday 28th June 2025: Cross-Country Short Course (Rawhiti Domain);
- Saturday 12th July 2025: Cross-Country Long Course (Ascot Park); and
- Saturday 26th July 2025: Mid-Winter Time Trial (1km loop in Hagley Park).
Cost: $10 for under 16 years and $20 for adults (16 years +).
Find out more about the Cross-Country Challenge, including how to enter.
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- My Marathon
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- SouthernCross CX Season
- Wings for Life World Run
- King and Queen of the Crater
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