Apr.

City2Saxton 2020

by Sport Tasman

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Date and Time

Sun., 5 April 2020

8:30 am – 11:30 am NZST

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Location

Victory Community Centre

2 Totara Street

Nelson South

Nelson, Tasman 7010

New Zealand

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Refund Policy

No Refunds

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Registrations are closed

Online ticket sales are now closed. For any queries, please contact Katie Arden during working hours on katie.a@sporttasman.org.nz or 03 923 2311. Should you need to contact me during the live event, please call 021 026 55481.

Event description

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City2Saxton is BACK!

Join us for one of Nelson's most enjoyable mass-participation events! Walk, run or wheel your way along 10km of Nelson's famous bike paths and celebrate your achievement at Saxton Fields!

This year we are are once again supporting a local chairty and encourage all participants to raise funds for our worthy cause and make a real difference to our community.

TIMINGS ON THE DAY

7.25 am - Free bus departs Saxton Stadium (walkers and wheelers)

7.30 am - Registration opens at Victory Community Centre

8.25 am - Free bus departs Saxton Stadium (runners)

8.30 am - Race briefing and warm up for all walkers and wheelers

8.40 am - Wheelers start

8.50 am - Walkers start

9.15 am - Race briefing and warm up for all runners

9.30 am - Runners start

Please note that runners go last so that we can all finish together! If your child is wheeling however and you wish to run with them, you may do so.

Prize-giving will take place as soon as the final participant is across the line. This will be approximately 11.00 am

Parking

Parking is free and readily available at Saxton Fields. There will be a double decker bus available to shuttle you to the Start Line at either 7.25am (walkers and wheelers) or 8.25am (runners). Please note - you will need to BOOK this service online prior to the event. The bus is free of charge however it is subject to availability. If no tickets remain, please arrange a convoy with your friends.

Other Things to Note:

All wheels welcome - except bikes only allowed for children under 6 years of age

Please bring appropriate clothing and shoewear

Water will be provided at the Start line, 5km mark, and at the Finish line

Sport Tasman is a charitable Trust. Your registration fee goes towards covering event costs and then the remaining funds are distributed throughout the Trust and any charitable partners that are aligned with this year's City2Saxton.