Kaiapoi Adventure Race

Join this day of excitement, camaraderie and fun in the Kaiapoi Red Zone - featuring trail running, mountain biking and orienteering.

Two race options are available:

  • 2-hour event: Need to jog or walk 5km off-road and bike 10km on paths and tracks; and
  • 4-hour event: Need to jog or walk 9km off-road and bike 20km on paths and tracks.

You need to compete as a team of between 2 and 4 people. The 2-hour event is designed for families and beginners to adventure racing.

Dates: Sunday 20th October 2024.
Time: 9am for the 4-hour event and 10am for the 2-hour event. Briefing will be 15 minutes before the start.
Location: Huria Reserve (Courtney Drive, Kaiapoi).
Cost: All primary school children must race with an adult. A late fee will apply to entries received after Sunday 15th September 2024.

  • 2-hour event: $55 for adults (18 years +) and $30 for students (under 18 years); and
  • 4-hour event: $100 for adults and $55 for students.

The Kaiapoi Fun-day will start from 1pm - with market stalls, food trucks and entertainment.

Find out more about the Kaiapoi Adventure Race, including how to enter. Entries close on Sunday 13th October 2024.

The Kaiapoi Adventure Race is a fundraising event for the Youth Development & Opportunities Trust. They run trade training courses and a youth gym. They provide opportunities, resources and direction to enable young people in North Canterbury to develop skills for life.