37TH NORTH ISLAND CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

Saturday 5 July 2025

A sanctioned event run under Athletics NZ rules as open races.  Event Number WBP25XX

Membership of an affiliated running club is NOT essential – all runners who enter can win place medals. Spikes are permitted.

VENUE:
Spa Thermal Park, Taupo
Tents/Shelters: Bring your own
Toilets: by carpark and on the field
Refreshments: Hot food and drinks can be purchase from Lake Taupo Rangers tent or the coffee carts
FREE Muffin & Hot Drink for entrants

AGE GROUPS/GRADES:
All grades up and including Senior: ages as at 31 December 2025
Masters: ages as on race day (in 5 year age groups)

ENTRY FEES:
Under 10 & 12   $15.00
Under 14 & 16   $20.00
All other races  $40.00

ENTRY:
Individuals enter online at ENTREIS OPEN MAY 2025
Clubs entries email for a form nixcc@live.com

ENTRIES CLOSE:
Wednesday 3 July 5.00pm
Late Entries: taken at registration with $5 fee

ENTRANTS LIST:
List of entrants will be available here on Friday 4 July

REGISTRATION:
Friday 5 July
– 5.00 to 7.00pm
Taupo Harrier Clubrooms - 13 AC Baths Avenue, Taupo
Saturday 5 July – from 8.30am until 15 prior to start of your race
Race HQ - Spa Thermal Park

THERE IS NO EFTPOS FACILITIES

RACE NUMBER COLLECTION:
Individuals: Race numbers can be collected by friends make sure you have arranged to meet up prior to your race.
Club Packs: Manager/club captain to collect - please arrange a meeting point with your members.
NO INDIVIDUAL numbers will be issued from club packs.

Club Individual Entries: Were club members have entered online and the club wishes to collect all their race numbers please email us with names by Wednesday 3 July.

RACE NUMBERS:
Numbers must be worn on the front of singlets

COMPETITIONS:
Club Competition:  
Points awarded to clubs based on their runners’  finishing place in grade/race. ALL club finishers count
Centre Competition:  Points awarded to centres based on their best three places in the Senior, Masters & U18/20 races. NB This is per race and not split into age groups.

RESULTS:
Results will be live on the day, check the website or facebook for the link

CONTACTS:
Race Director:
Noel Bennett email:  noel.bennett@slingshot.co.nz  mobile:  027 758 3410
Entries/Registration Manager: Marion Fournier email: 
nixcc@live.com  mobile:  027 569 0302


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