11km Traverse
Race Details
| Date | Sunday 2 November 2025 |
| Distance | 11km |
| Entry Prices |
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| Start Time |
8:40am** See start group information here |
| Start Line | Smales Farm Bus Station, Northcote. Click here to view a map of the start area |
| Finish Line | Victoria Park, Fanshawe Street, Auckland |
| Minimum Age | Must be 10+ years of age on race day to compete. All participants between the age of 10 - 12 must be accompanied by an adult for the entire duration of the event and the accompanying adult takes full responsibility for the safety of the entrant 12 years or under. Participants over the age of 12 can complete the event without an adult accompanying them |
| Course Cut-off Time |
2 hours 5 minutes To complete the course within the course cut-off time, the following intermediary cut-offs apply:
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| Timing Results | Timing results will be provided by age group category. The 11km Traverse age group categories are as follows for men and women; 10-14 years, 15-19 years, 20-24 years, 25-29 years, 30-34 years, 35-39 years, 40-44 years, 45-49 years, 50-54 years, 55-59 years, 60-64 years, 65-69 years, 70-74 years, 75-79 years, 80+ years |
| Prizes | All 11km Traverse finishers will receive a finisher medal. Prizes are offered for the top 3 male and female overall runners. Read more information on prizes here |
| Race Rules |
After careful consideration and in consultation with local authorities, due to Health and Safety and logistical concerns on the course, all forms of wheeled conveyance including but not limited to cycles, roller blades, prams/buggies, skate-boards etc are not permitted to enter or participate in the event. Accompanying animals are not allowed on the course |
* All start times and event courses are subject to change dependent on road conditions and road availability. The start times and event courses will be confirmed in advance of the event and course description and maps will be updated with the final event course.
** Start time is based on 2024 and is subject to change in 2025.
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Course Summary
The 11km Traverse course runs from Smales Farm Bus Stations on Auckland's North Shore, along the Busway southbound to the Auckland Harbour Bridge. After crossing the Bridge, the course takes in Westhaven Marina and Viaduct Harbour before turning onto Fanshawe Street for a finish at Victoria Park. The course is best described as "rolling".
* All start times and event courses are subject to change dependent on road conditions and road availability. The start times and event courses will be confirmed in advance of the event and course description and maps will be updated with the final event course.
Please note - the busway and motorway section is only available to runners on race day. It is illegal to be on these sections of the course at any other time.
11km Training Program
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