Hawks Relay at Taitua Arboretum
Taitua Arboretum Taitua Rd, Hamilton, New ZealandThe race is approximately a 3km all gravel loop of the Taitua Arboretum. Hope to have a traditional relay format, depending on numbers.
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KidsEvents
Club Cross Country Champs
Minogue Park Minogue Park, Forest Lake, HamiltonIt is a challenging course with some hills and it can be wet and muddy. Suits Spikes or Trail shoes (or bare feet for the brave).
North Island Cross Country Champs
Spa Thermal Park Spa Road, Taupo, New ZealandThis is a great annual event, even for those who are not that comfortable running cross country, as it covers rolling park-like grounds and is well drained underfoot.
Sweeney Cup
Horsham Downs 6 Martin Lane, HamiltonThis is a very popular event on the Hawks calendar and brings in many who haven’t attended the earlier cross country races.
The Dudfield Duathlon
Dudfields 33 Cromwell Drive, Fitzroy, Hamilton3k - 16K -3K. Bike to end of Peacockes Road and back, 16km. Repeat first run after the bike.
Kinloch Offroad Challenge
Great Lake Convention Centre 5 Story Place, Taupo, New ZealandEnjoy stunning views as you run or walk over some spectacular trails in and around Kinloch, Taupo.
Choose from four distances over one very scenic course! This event has a little something awesome for everyone, whether you amble around the 5km course or take on the full marathon, you're guaranteed a great day out with great people.
NZ Road Champs
To be confirmedRepresent our region Waikato BOP in the National Road Championships
Club Road Champs
McMeekan Centre Ruakura Ruakura Lane, Hamilton, New ZealandClub Road Champs is held on the undulating 2km Ruakura loop course, which is a traffic free course allowing you to concentrate solely on your running. This is a major event on the Hawks event calendar and is open to all club members.
3km Time Trial
3km Time Trial - Time and location details to be confirmed.
Round the Bridges
Garden Place Victoria Street, Hamilton, New ZealandTaking in some of Hamilton’s best known landmarks, the 12km and 6km courses include the scenic Waikato River paths and the iconic Hamilton bridges. Kids event 2km.
Sing Relay
Hawks Road and XC Clubrooms Hamilton City Hawks Grantham Street, HamiltonThe Sing Relay is a unique two person fun relay on a 5km course and run in the "Helen Hall-King's race format from the club rooms. This is a relay for all abilities and is loads of fun. You will either run less or more than 5km depending on your ability and that of your team member.
Te Awamutu Golf Course Run
Te Awamutu Golf Club Kihikihi Rd, Te Awamutu, New ZealandThere is a 3km event for school aged children, a 6km walk/run (2 laps) open to everyone, and a 12km run (3 laps). Golf course with undulating, short grass, also suitable for spikes.
Trophy Day
Hawks Road and XC Clubrooms Hamilton City Hawks Grantham Street, HamiltonTrophy Day based at club rooms. Handicap starts in our traditional season opener. Plenty of trophies up for grabs, be certain to compete on the day. This event is open to everyone.
Reduction Relay
Hawks Road and XC Clubrooms Hamilton City Hawks Grantham Street, HamiltonReduction relay is a fun cross country event where runners were divided into mixed teams and must all run together. One runner drops off each lap.
Tauranga Cross Country
Waipuna Park Kaitemako Road, Welcome Bay, TaurangaTauranga Ramblers club puts on this very well-organised event annually. It's on an excellent running surface and clubs gather from the Waikato Bay of Plenty to compete.
The Compass Run
Hawks Road and XC Clubrooms Hamilton City Hawks Grantham Street, HamiltonRace is 5k. Runners will be divided into 4 quarters from where they live.
Club Cross Country Champs
Minogue Park Minogue Park, Forest Lake, HamiltonThis is a major event on the club calendar each year. It is a challenging course with some hills and it can be wet and muddy.
North Island Cross Country Champs
Spa Thermal Park Spa Road, Taupo, New ZealandThis is a great annual event, even for those who are not that comfortable running cross country, as it covers rolling park-like grounds and is well drained underfoot.
Waikato BOP Cross Country Champs
The venue for the 2018 Waikato Bay of Plenty Cross Country Championships will held in Whakatane.
Sweeney Cup
To be confirmedThis is a very popular event on the Hawks calendar and brings in many who haven’t attended the earlier cross country races.
Red Stag Redwoods Relay
The Redwoods Visitor Centre Long Mile Road, Rotorua, New ZealandThis relay is a great annual event for running and walking teams with a course that winds its way through the iconic Redwood Forest. It is an event that is looked forward to by all and well represented by running clubs coming from as far as Hawera and Auckland.
Cambridge Half Marathon
Cambridge High School Swayne Road, Cambridge, New ZealandThe Cambridge Half Marathon, 10km and 5km is an annual running and walking event at Cambridge High School.
Club Road Champs
Eastside Tavern & TAB Corner Of Grey Street & Cook Street, Hamilton EastOur club champs this year will be held on the Eastside course, as we are unable to use the Ruakura circuit.
Round the Bridges
Garden Place Victoria Street, Hamilton, New ZealandTaking in some of Hamilton’s best known landmarks, the 12km and 6km courses include the scenic Waikato River paths and the iconic Hamilton bridges. Kids event 2km.
Hawks Open Day 2019
Hawks Road and XC Clubrooms Hamilton City Hawks Grantham Street, HamiltonThis year's Hawks Road & Cross Country Club Open Day will be held on Saturday 6th April - doors open at 12.30pm.
Te Awamutu Golf Course Run
Te Awamutu Golf Club Kihikihi Rd, Te Awamutu, New ZealandThere is a 3km event for school aged children, a 6km walk/run (2 laps) open to everyone, and a 12km run (3 laps). Golf course with undulating, short grass, also suitable for spikes.
Trophy Day
Hawks Road and XC Clubrooms Hamilton City Hawks Grantham Street, HamiltonTrophy Day based at club rooms. Handicap starts in our traditional season opener. Plenty of trophies up for grabs, be certain to compete on the day. This event is open to everyone.
Gilchrist Rose Bowl
Hawks Road and XC Clubrooms Hamilton City Hawks Grantham Street, HamiltonThis year it is going to be race as the first real House race of the year.
Club Cross Country Champs – Open Event
Minogue Park Minogue Park, Forest Lake, HamiltonThis is a major event on the club calendar each year, this year we also welcome all Waikato Bay of Plenty clubs as an Open club event.
Sing Relay
Hawks Road and XC Clubrooms Hamilton City Hawks Grantham Street, HamiltonThe Sing Relay is a unique two person fun relay on a 5km course and run in the "Helen Hall-King's race format from the club rooms. This is a relay for all abilities and is loads of fun. You will either run less or more than 5km depending on your ability and that of your team member.
North Island Cross Country Champs
Spa Thermal Park Spa Road, Taupo, New ZealandThis is a great annual event, even for those who are not that comfortable running cross country, as it covers rolling park-like grounds and is well drained underfoot.
Sanitorium Hill King & Queen of the Mountain
Sanitorum Hill, just outside of Cambridge is a great challenge for those that love racing hills. Distances: 4.8km for full race and 2km for 12 and under. Typically both races are handicapped starts.
Waikato BOP Cross Country Champs
Tauhara Park Tauhara Park, Rototuna, Hamilton, Waikato, New ZealandThe venue for the 2019 Waikato Bay of Plenty Cross Country Championships will held at Tauhara Park, Hamilton.
Sweeney Cup
Horsham Downs 6 Martin Lane, HamiltonThis is a very popular event on the Hawks calendar and brings in many who haven’t attended the earlier cross country races.
National Cross Country Champs
Harcourt Park, Upper Hutt, Wellington , New ZealandThe NZ Cross Country champs are being held at Upper Hutt, Wellington this year.
Club Road Champs
Raynes Road 400 Raynes Road, Tamahere, Hamilton, New ZealandOur club champs this year is tentatively to be held on the Raynes Road course.
Gilchrist Rose Bowl
Hawks Road and XC Clubrooms Hamilton City Hawks Grantham Street, HamiltonThe race is going to be run over 4 kms 2 by 2 km laps very doable for all. You gain a participation point for your house for coming along and running.
Te Awamutu Golf Course Run
Te Awamutu Golf Club Kihikihi Rd, Te Awamutu, New ZealandThere is a 3km event for school-aged children, a 6km walk/run (2 laps) open to everyone, and a 12km run (3 laps). Golf course with undulating, short grass, also suitable for spikes.
Sanitorium Hill King & Queen of the Mountain
Sanitorum Hill, just outside of Cambridge is a great challenge for those that love racing hills. Distances: 4.8km for full race and 2km for 12 and under. Typically both races are handicapped starts.
Club Cross Country Champs – Open Event
Minogue Park Minogue Park, Forest Lake, HamiltonThis is a major event on the club calendar each year. Held at Minogue Park, meeting next to the miniature railway, at the end of Tui Avenue.
For confirmation of the event times and location please refer to the event website link for full details (particularly for non-club and out of town events) and the Hawks newsletter before the event for the latest details. Cost is only a guide and typically the standard price for the main race distance. Go to the event website for postal and late entry details. Events that are listed as free are for club members and guests only.