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Upper Hutt CityEvents in Our CityRegister your event online. If you would like more information please phone the Upper Hutt i-SITE Visitor Centre on (04) 527-2141 or email us with all the details of your event!
Note: Events may also be published on www.huttvalleynz.com. |
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| Check out upcoming events in our Events and Leisure Guide and at Expressions Arts and Entertainment Centre or click on the events listed below for more information. | ||
- Upper Hutt Farmers Market - Every Sunday
- Urban Unity - Disrupt The Floor - Thursdays 6.30
- H2O Xtream Women Only Swim Night - Sundays 7pm
- ZUMBA Fitness classes - Wednesdays
- Zumba Classes - Every Saturday and Monday
- ZUMBA Fitness classes - Fridays
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve
- Lively Places 2010 - 26 July to 19 September
- CHILL - Youthtown | Urban Unity Event - 3 Sep, 1 Oct, 5 Nov & 3 Dec
- 40 Years Pinehaven Art & Craft 2010 - Friday 10 to Sunday 12 September
- Rimutaka Trust Upper Hutt Spring Festival - Saturday 11 September
- Hazardous Waste Collection - 11 and 12 September
- Conservation Week at Staglands Wildlife Reserve - 13 to 17 September
- St Joseph's Youth & Saturday Groups Quiz Night - Saturday 18 September
- Activation Duathlons - 19 September
- THE GRIND - Youthtown | Urban Unity event - 22 Sep, 27 Oct & 24 Nov
- Baby Farm Animal Day - Saturday 25 September
- Arts a Go Go - Singing/ Dancing September Holiday Workshop
- Sept & Oct School Holiday Roller Disco
- Around the Piano - 3 October, 7 November & 5 December
- Seniors Community Concert - Sunday 10 October
- The Global Climate Working Bee - 10 October
- Dog Agility Competition - Sunday 10 October
- Rimutaka Incline Railway Fun Run and Walk - Saturday 13 November
- Room at the Inn - XMAS DAY - Saturday 25 December
- MoonShine Fun Run and Walk Half Marathon and 10km events - Sunday 17 April 2011
Last Modified: 23 August 2010
Upper Hutt Farmers Market - Every Sunday
| Description: | Upper Hutt’s genuine Farmer’s Market takes over Russell Street with local produce on offer from Artisan food producers from the local region. Sample and buy tasty everything from jams, marmalades, chutneys, relishes and preserves, olive oil, saffron, native plants and flowers at your leisure. To reserve a stall, register your interest awap! For more information about eligible vendors and products, please visit our website or phone 527-2141. |
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| Location: | Geange Street, across from National Bank and Dick Smith's |
| Date: | Every Sunday |
| Time: | 9am - 1pm |
| Entry Fees: | Free |
| Website: | www.upperhuttfarmersmarket.org.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | No |
| Contact: | upper hutt i-site |
| Phone: | (04) 527-2141 |
| Email: | stalls@upperhuttfarmersmarket.org.nz |
Last Modified: 10 May 2010
Urban Unity - Disrupt The Floor - Thursdays 6.30
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JAM: Every Thursday - 6.30pm to 7.30pm For ages 13 - 18 years Precise! Powerful! Positive! Urban Unity HIP HOP Dance Programme Gold coin entry fee Download a poster (pdf 429K) |
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| Location: | Youthtown Upper Hutt Maidstone Pavilion, Maidstone Park |
| Date: | Every Thursday |
| Time: | 6.30pm to 7.30pm |
| Entry Fees: | Gold coin |
| Website: | www.youthtown.org.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | 13 - 18 years |
| Contact: | Jade |
| Phone: | (04) 527-9730 or text 027 337 4228 |
| Email: |
jade@youthtown.org.nz |
Last Modified: 10 May 2010
H2O Xtream Women Only Swim Night - Sundays 7pm
| Description: | Women Only Swim Night - Every Sunday at H2O Xtream from 7pm. All Abilities | All Ages | All Cultures
For more details, pick up a Brochure or visit www.h2oxtream.com  |
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| Location: | H²O Xtream Cnr Brown and Blenheim and Street Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Every Sunday |
| Time: | 7pm |
| Entry Fees: | Half price - $2.50 per person |
| Website: | www.H²Oxtream |
| Youth Friendly: | - |
| Contact: | H²O Xtream |
| Phone: | (04) 527-2113 |
| Email: | H²Oxtream@uhcc.govt.nz |
Last Modified: 3 August 2010
ZUMBA Fitness classes - Wednesdays
| Description: | ZUMBA is a Latin-inspired, dance-fitness class that incorporates Latin and International music and dance movements, which create a dynamic, exciting and effective fitness system! The cario-based dance movements are easy-to-follow steps that include body sculpting which targets areas such as gluteals, legs, arms, core, abdominals and the most important muscle in the body, the heart. Best of all, you don''t have to be a dancer to master a Zumba class! Zumba creates a party-like atmosphere! Students can fee comfortable knowing that they can just go with the flow and enjoy the party! What are you waiting for, come and join the party! |
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| Location: | Totara Park Scout Hall California Park California Drive Totara Park Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Wednesdays |
| Time: | 7.00pm |
| Entry Fees: | $10 per class or $80 for a 10 clip card |
| Website: | www.zumbawithsusan.co.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | No |
| Contact: | Susan Stevenson |
| Phone: | 526-9498 |
| Email: | zumbawithsusan@vodafone.co.nz |
Last Modified: 10 May 2010
Zumba Classes - Every Saturday and Monday
| Description: | Zumba Classes Every Saturday at 11.30am and Monday evenings at 7.30pm |
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| Location: | Nutrition Club 153 Main Street Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Saturdays and Mondays |
| Time: | 7.30pm |
| Entry Fees: | $10.00 per class, or $80.00 for a 10 click card. |
| Website: | - |
| Youth Friendly: | - |
| Contact: | Maria Romanov - ZIN ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR |
| Phone: | 027 485 2299 |
| Email: | zumba@romanovofrussia.co.nz |
Last Modified: 3 August 2010
ZUMBA Fitness classes - Fridays
| Description: | ZUMBA is a Latin-inspired, dance-fitness class that incorporates Latin and International music and dance movements, which create a dynamic, exciting and effective fitness system! The cario-based dance movements are easy-to-follow steps that include body sculpting which targets areas such as gluteals, legs, arms, core, abdominals and the most important muscle in the body, the heart. Best of all, you don''t have to be a dancer to master a Zumba class! Zumba creates a party-like atmosphere! Students can fee comfortable knowing that they can just go with the flow and enjoy the party! What are you waiting for, come and join the party! |
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| Location: | Uptown Gym Corner of Princess & Main Streets Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Fridays |
| Time: | 5.30pm |
| Entry Fees: | No fee for members $10 for casuals |
| Website: | www.zumbawithsusan.co.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | No |
| Contact: | Susan Stevenson |
| Phone: | 04 526-9498 |
| Email: | zumbawithsusan@vodafone.co.nz |
Last Modified: 11 June 2010
Staglands Wildlife Reserve
| Description: | Staglands Wildlife Reserve and Cafe. A wildlife reserve created with an ol-world charm in a stunning natural environment by the river. Visitors can enjoy being up close and personal to nature and animals. Part of Wellington Region Heritage Month - Heritage and Our Environment Click here for more information about Heritage Month. |
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| Location: | Akatarawa Road 17km from Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Open seven days a week |
| Time: | 10am - 5pm |
| Entry Fees: | Yes |
| Website: | www.staglands.co.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Sarah |
| Phone: | (04) 526-7529 |
| Email: | - |
Last Modified: 1 September 2010
Lively Places 2010 - 26 July to 19 September
| Description: | Lively Places runs from July - September and includes loads of physical activity options, letting you try something new, or just socialise with friends, there''s so many options! With a wide range of activities in a variety of Upper Hutt''s local venues, from Pinehaven to Timberlea. We have Pilates, Yoga, Zumba, Self Defence...the list goes on! |
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| Location: | All over Upper Hutt |
| Date: | 26th July - 19th September |
| Time: | Vary |
| Entry Fees: | Majority of activites are free |
| Website: | www.activation.org.nz/livelyplaces |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Activation |
| Phone: | 527-2113 |
| Email: | activation@uhcc.govt.nz |
Last Modified: 1 September 2010
CHILL - Youthtown | Urban Unity Event - 3 Sep, 1 Oct, 5 Nov & 3 Dec
| Description: | Bored? Nothing to do? Come and CHILL ... Cheap food, movies, Rockband, pool, table tennis, free entry DRUG, ALCOHOL AND SMOKE FREE |
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| Location: | Youthtown, Maidstone Park, Upper Hutt |
| Dates: |
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| Time: | 6pm till 10pm |
| Entry Fees: | FREE |
| Website: | www.youthtown.org.nz www.bebo.com/urbanunity |
| Youth Friendly: | 13 - 18 Years |
| Contact: | Jade |
| Phone: | (04) 527-9730 |
| Email: |
jade@youthtown.org.nz |
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Last Modified: 6 September 2010
40 Years Pinehaven Art & Craft 2010 - Friday 10 to Sunday 12 September
| Description: | 40 Years Pinehaven Art & Craft 2010. Featuring glass artist Lisa Walsh. High quality art and craft from across New Zealand at reasonable prices. Stock up for Christmas. Opening night wine and cheese and entertainment by Sally The Cat. |
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| Location: | Pinehaven School Hall Pinehaven Road Upper Hutt |
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| Entry Fees: | Opening night $3.00 child, $5.00 single, $8.00 double. Wine & cheese Saturday, Sunday gold coin. |
| Website: | - |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | - |
| Phone: | - |
| Email: | - |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Rimutaka Trust Upper Hutt Spring Festival - Saturday 11 September
| Description: | Rimutaka Trust Upper Hutt Spring Festival. The Main Street in Upper Hutt is lined with craft stalls, food and entertainment and closed to traffic. Come along for a great day out in Upper Hutt. Organised by the Upper Hutt Women's Centre. |
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| Location: | Main Street Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Saturday 11 September |
| Time: | 9am - 3pm |
| Entry Fees: | FREE |
| Website: | www.uhwc.org.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Tracy / Michelle |
| Phone: | 04 527 0017 |
| Email: | - |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Hazardous Waste Collection - 11 and 12 September
| Description: | Next month you can bring us your hazardous waste for FREE!
Maximum acceptable quantities are 20 kg or 20 litres per person. No commercial waste. We're unable to accept electronics, asbestos, medical waste or needles, ammunition or explosives.  Click here to download the poster. (PDF, 769K) |
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| Entry Fees: | - |
| Website: | - |
| Youth Friendly: | - |
| Contact: | Upper Hutt City Council |
| Phone: | 527 2169 |
| Email: | askus@uhcc.govt.nz |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Conservation Week at Staglands Wildlife Reserve - 13 to 17 September
| Description: | Conservation Week for Schools at Staglands Wildlife Reserve. Show how much you love New Zealand. Find out what's so special about our native wildlife and the natural world that surrounds us. They provide a fun and hands -on learning experience for the students that cannot be replicated in the classroom. |
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| Location: | Staglands Wildlife Reserve - Akatarawa Road Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Monday 13 September - Friday 17 September |
| Time: | 10am - 5pm |
| Entry Fees: | $6.00 child + $6.00 per adult |
| Website: | www.staglands.co.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Sarah |
| Phone: | 526-7529 |
| Email: | wildlife@staglands.co.nz |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
St Joseph's Youth & Saturday Groups Quiz Night - Saturday 18 September
| Description: | St Joseph's Youth and Saturday Groups Quiz Night.
Funds raised will go towards youth travelling to ICPE missionary in Wellington. |
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| Location: | St Joseph's School Hall Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Saturday 18 September |
| Time: | 7.30pm |
| Entry Fees: | $10 entry per person, six members per team. |
| Website: | - |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Eric |
| Phone: | 528 4341 |
| Email: | - |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Activation Duathlons - 19 September
| Description: | 5 course options for kids and adults, from beginners to pro''s. Whether you just want to try a duathlon for the first time, or are looking for another event to add to your multisport career, we have the perfect options for you. Plus, Activation has training programmes you can download to help you on your way. |
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| Location: | Trentham Memorial Park Barton Rd Upper Hutt |
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| Entry Fees: | Visit the website for more details. |
| Website: | www.activation.org.nz/duathlons |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Activation |
| Phone: | 527 2113 |
| Email: | activation@uhcc.govt.nz |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
THE GRIND - Youthtown | Urban Unity event - 22 Sep, 27 Oct & 24 Nov
| Description: | Are you 13 - 18 years old? Are you a local muso with nowhere to perform? Register your band/group/solo to play at "The Grind" by emailing jade@youthtown.org.nz or by seening you HOD Music Teacher. DRUG ALCOHOL AND SMOKE FREE |
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| Location: | Ascot Cinema Cafe, 68 Queen St, Upper Hutt |
| Date: |
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| Time: | 4pm - 6pm |
| Entry Fees: | - |
| Website: | www.youthtown.org.nz www.bebo.com/urbanunity |
| Youth Friendly: | 13 - 18 years |
| Contact: | Jade |
| Phone: | (04) 527-9730 |
| Email: | jade@youthtown.org.nz |
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Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Baby Farm Animal Day - Saturday 25 September
| Description: | Baby Farm Animal Day. Celebrate spring by bringing the family to the country to meet some cute little farm animals. Animal stalls in the paddock including:
Pony rides, Country Kitchen Stall, Homemade lemonade stall. On rain or shine stalls undercover. BYO gumboots. |
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| Location: | The Short Straw Cafe. |
| Date: | Saturday 25 September |
| Time: | 9am - 4pm |
| Entry Fees: | |
| Website: | www.shortstrawcafe.co.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | |
| Contact: | |
| Phone: | 04 528 7884 |
| Email: | short.straw@hotmail.com |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Arts a Go Go - Singing/ Dancing September Holiday Workshop
| Description: | Performing Art Classes for Kids, September holiday workshop for children aged 6 - 11 MASH IT UP!!!
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| Location: | Arts a Go Go YMCA, Somme Road Trentham |
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| Time: | As above |
| Entry Fees: | $30.00 |
| Website: | www.artsagogo.co.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | 6 - 11 years |
| Contact: | Rachel |
| Phone: | (04) 977 7887 |
| Email: | rachel@artsagogo.co.nz |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Sept & Oct School Holiday Roller Disco
| Description: | Skate/Blade to music at an indoor rink. |
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| Location: | 34B Goodshed Road, Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Monday - Friday both weeks |
| Time: | 1.00 - 3.00 pm |
| Entry Fees: | Entry $6 Skate Hire Free Blade Hire $3 |
| Website: | www.skate.wellington.net.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Bruce Crosby |
| Phone: | 04 938 8718 |
| Email: | skatewellington@yahoo.co.nz |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Around the Piano - 3 October, 7 November & 5 December
| Description: | Each month, Around the Piano will feature great songs and piano solos from yesteryear drawn from the Sheet Music Archive of NZ, soloists and community singing, a lively MC and afternoon tea. Song styles will include: popular, classic, comedy and folk etc. You can also suggest songs and music for future programmes. |
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| Location: | Heretaunga Christian Centre Auditorium 51 Lane Street Wallaceville Upper Hutt |
| Date: | 1st Sunday of each month (From July to December) |
| Time: | 2pm - 3.30pm (one session only) |
| Entry Fees: | Prebookings not required - just pay at the door. $9.00 (waged) $6.00 ( seniors, students ) |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Any inquiries to David Dell |
| Phone: | 528 8595 |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Seniors Community Concert - Sunday 10 October
| Description: | Seniors Community Concert. A variety of talented artists including a Brass Band, dance Groups, Barber Shop quartet, top quality individual acts and finishing with members of the Pipe band. Great sing a longs with a talented group of 'King & Queen Pearlies" |
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| Location: | Hapai Club ( Next to the Upper Hutt Police Stations) Fergusson Drive Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Sunday 10 October |
| Time: | 2pm - 4.30pm |
| Entry Fees: | Free |
| Youth Friendly: | No |
| Contact: | Glenda or John Hicks |
| Phone: | 528 8661 |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
The Global Climate Working Bee - 10 October
| Description: | 350 Aotearoa is part of an international campaign to unite the world around solutions to climate change. Our mission is to inspire climate action in communities across New Zealand. 10/10/10 — “The Global Climate Working Bee” — is a day when thousands of communities across the globe will come together again to celebrate climate solutions. With your help, 10/10/10 is going to be the biggest day of practical action to cut carbon that the world has ever seen. We’re calling on groups (friends, workmates, businesses or community groups) across Aotearoa to put on their own working bee and initiate an action that will benefit your community, help reduce carbon dioxide emissions - and have fun doing it! For more information or to register, go to www.350.org.nz Global Climate Working Bee - Time to get started! 1. Get your friends, neighbours or workmates together 2. Choose a working bee project, there are some ideas on the website 3. Register your event at www.350.org.nz 4. Download the resources at www.350.org.nz to help you plan and promote your working bee 5. Have fun at your working bee on 10/10/10  |
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| Location: | Worldwide |
| Date: | 10/10/10 |
| Time: | All day |
| Entry Fees: | FREE |
| Website: | www.350.org.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Lara Charles |
| Phone: | 021 991 221 |
| Email: | lara@350.org.nz |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Dog Agility Competition - Sunday 10 October
| Description: | Dog Agility Competition, featuring many of NZ''s top competitors. Watch the dogs run, jump, climb and go through tunnels as they race around the courses. Two rings of competition running all weekend long. Catering available.  |
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| Location: | Maidstone Park Railway Ave Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Sunday 10 October |
| Time: | 9am |
| Entry Fees: | Free to public |
| Website: | http://www.uhdogtraining.webs.com/ |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Peter de Wit |
| Phone: | (04) 528-6796 |
| Email: | asckii@gmail.com |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Rimutaka Incline Railway Fun Run and Walk - Saturday 13 November
| Description: | This is a fun run or walk over the old Fell Railway line between Upper Hutt and Featherston through Rimutaka Ranges. This is approximately 17.5km course that is entirely off-road and the surface is in excellent condition. You go through a series of tunnels that will be illuminated. |
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| Location: | The event starts at the Wellington Go-Kart Track at Kaitoke (9km Nth of Upper Hutt) and finishes at Cross Creek near Lake Wairarapa off Western Lake Road, 9km south of Featherston. |
| Date: | Saturday 13 November |
| Time: | Walkers start at 8.00am and Runners start at 10.00am. |
| Entry Fees: | $30.00 |
| Website: | www.trenthamunited.co.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Christine Taylor |
| Phone: | 021 657 688 |
| Email: | events@trenthamunited.co.nz |
Last Modified: 6 September 2010
Room at the Inn - XMAS DAY - Saturday 25 December
| Room at the Inn. Community Xmas Dinner will be hosted by Rimutaka Lions on Xmas Day. Meals on wheels will be available Volunteer Entertainers Welcome |
| Hapai Club Fergusson Drive Upper Hutt |
| Saturday 25 December - XMAS DAY |
| 11am |
| FREE but donations welcome |
| Joe Cochrane or Murray Jones |
| (04) 5289121 (Joe) or (04) 970 9429 (Murray) |
Last Modified: 13 July 2010
MoonShine Fun Run and Walk Half Marathon and 10km events - Sunday 17 April 2011
| Description: | The events commence from Trentham Memorial Park and heads north along the Hutt River Trail. The turn-around for the 10km is approx at the 5.8km point at the first water stop. The Half Marathon continues on along Hutt River Trail past the duck pond at Te Haukaretu park and across the Norbett St Bridge. A right hand turn follows the trail to Bridge Rd, and upt a swing bridge which signals the start of the Cannon Point Walkway. The trail continues past Birchville dam up on to the ridge then its down the zig-zag track to Totora Park. Then returning back along the river trail to the start. |
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| Location: | Trentham Memorial Park, Bartons Rd, Upper Hutt |
| Date: | Sunday 17 April 2011 |
| Time: | 21km walkers start 08.30am, 21km runners start 10.00am, 10k runners @ 10.15am 10km walkers @ 10.20am |
| Entry Fees: | Half Marathon $27.50 10km event $17.50 |
| Website: | www.trenthamunited.co.nz |
| Youth Friendly: | Yes |
| Contact: | Suzanne van der Jagt |
| Phone: | 04 977 8747 |
| Email: | events@trenthamunited.co.nz |
