Hanmer Springs Backyard Ultra
Be part of this last one standing endurance race in North Canterbury. Competitors must consecutively run the 6.7km loop in less than one hour - starting every hour until one person completes 1 more lap than anyone else.
The loop is mostly flat through commercial pine forest in Hanmer Springs.
Date: Sunday 9th August 2025.
Start Time: 9am. Race briefing at 8.40am.
Start Location: Hanmer Springs Forest Camp (243 Jollies Pass Road, Hanmer Springs).
Find out more about the Hanmer Springs Backyard Ultra, including how to enter.
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