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2011 RUN Auckland Series Info & Dates.
Entries Open at 12 noon Sunday the 31st October 2010.
If you enter the entire Series between midday 31st October and midnight 7th November 2010 you will receive a FREE LIMITED EDITION T-SHIRT worth $70.
There will be an ENTRY LIMIT of 2000 participants per race for 2011.
For 2011 there will be a separate WALKERS division and start.
| Race 1 |
27th March 2011 |
Waiatarua Reserve, Abbotts Way, Remuera |
9am |
| Race 2 |
17th April 2011 |
Harbourview Peoples Park, Te Atatu Road, Te Atatu Peninsula |
9am |
| Race 3 |
8th May 2011 |
Musick Point, Musick Point Road, Bucklands Beach, Pakuranga |
9am |
| Race 4 |
29th May 2011 |
New Course - Details Coming Soon! |
9am |
| Race 5 |
19th June 2011 |
Western Springs Park, Stadium Road, Western Springs |
9am |
| Race 6 |
10th July 2011 |
New Course - Details Coming Soon! |
8am |
RUN Auckland is Auckland's premier FUN RUN & WALK Series consisting of 6 great races at a variety of scenic locations throughout Auckland with exceptional value for money (Up to 60% Cheaper than similar events) and a fun, relaxed & friendly environment.
The distances for each race are 5km & 10km except Race 6 which also includes a Half Marathon (21km).
The RUN Auckland is the Official Build Up events for the North Shore Marathon on the 28th August 2011.
WHAT YOU GET?
For as little at $16 per race (If you take advantage of our Early Bird Special) you get:
- 6 Great Races in awesome unique locations including the option of a Half Marathon ($16 for a Half Marathon we must be crazy!)
- Free Limited Edition T-Shirt worth $70 if you enter in the first week of November 2010.
- A Race Pack including a $50 Tamara Spa Voucher, $10 Shoe Clinic Voucher and Red Bull Energy Shots.
- Electronically timed races including split times for most events with detailed results.
- $25,000 worth of Spot Prizes including Shoes from Brooks, Clothing from 2XU and Icebreaker, the World Famous RUN Auckland Hose Reel, Sports Bras from ShockAbsorber, Socks from Thorlo.
- Free Weekly Workouts, Nutrition Notes and Training Tips by the experts in these areas.
- Age Group Series competition with Trophies for the winners.
- Corporate, Family, Schools and Running Club Series Competitions with Cups for the winners.
- Personalised Race Numbers if you enter before the 21st March 2010.
- Free Post Race Massage from Balance Massage.
- Free Post Race Stretching from MAX International College of Fitness.
- Free Sunday Star Times at the finish.
- Free Powerade, Red Bull and Water at the finish.
- Free Clothing and Bag Minding Service from Shoe Clinic.
- Samples of PureFit Bars at the Finish.
- Onsite Physio at every race - David Cooper from Shore Physio.
- 2000 new friends to run with!
WHO IS IT FOR?
- It's For You! Everyone! Men & Women! Young & Old! Novice & Experienced!
- Active women seeking a more challenging series to further develop their fitness.
- The general public (first timers) and corporates who are keen to initiate active lifestyles & achieve their fitness goals.
- Teenagers and students in pursuit of fun, exciting and positive events.
WHY ARE WE DOING IT?
- The New Zealand Sport and Activity Survey 1997-2001 found that, Aucklanders activity levels are declining and that they are lower than the National average across all groups.
- Only 34% of Auckland adults complete 30 minutes of exercise five times per week.
- One in five adults have been told by a doctor that they have high blood pressure.
- One in six adults have been told that they have high cholesterol.
- Over 50% of adults in New Zealand have gained over 10kg since they were 18!
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