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RUN AKAROA ENTRY INCLUSIONS
- Race entry to your chosen distance
- Finishers Medal
- Medical support
- Aid Stations on course with water, electrolytes, & nutrition (GF options available)
- Post-event recovery station
- Podium & Distance Category Winner Prizes
Key Dates
Early Entry
Standard Entry
Standard Entry
Enter before 1st July, 2025
Standard Entry
Standard Entry
Standard Entry
Enter before 10:00am Wednesday 13th May, 2026
Late Entry
Standard Entry
Late Entry
Enter until Friday 14th May, 10:00am
Hilltop 33
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Early Entry
$120
Standard Entry
$150
Late Entry
$175
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Early Entry
$90
Standard Entry
$125
Late Entry
$145
10km Run / Walk
10km Run / Walk
10km Run / Walk
Early Entry
$65
Standard Entry
$75
Late Entry
$95
Kids Dash
10km Run / Walk
10km Run / Walk
Early Entry
$10
Standard Entry
$15
Late Entry
$20
BUS TICKET INFORMATION
Book your bus ticket when you register via Event Plus OR via the shop (link below)
Little River - Race Start Line | Akaroa - Little River
$60 return per competitor, return
Akaroa - Race Start Line
$35 per competitor
PRIVATE VEHICLE DROP OFF OPTION
If you are being dropped off at your start line you MUST be at your start line by 8:45am. ALL vehicles must be off Summit Road by 9:00am.
AKAROA PARKING INFORMATION
Akaroa Domain
There is limited parking available at the Akaroa Domain.
$10 per vehicle. Proceeds going to the Akaroa Lions.
Book your bus ticket when you register via Event Plus OR via the shop (link below)
General Parking
There is parking available within Akaroa however spaces will be highly sought after. We recommend you car pool or choose to take the bus from Little River.
Allow yourself plenty of time to find a park as you may have to walk up to 10 minutes to the Race Village.
Entries closing 10:00am Wednesday 13th May 2026
Late entries will be accepted (if spaces are available).
Late entries can be processed at Race Registration on Saturday 16th May in Christchurch(venue and times TBC).
Late entries will be accepted on the day of the race. Please arrive at the Athlete Support tent in Akaroa in plenty of time to get your entry processed before buses depart. Allow 20 minutes for this process. Eftpos or cash available.