Hamilton Gardens Trail - Hamilton
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About the race
Hamilton Gardens Trail in Hamilton is a trail event set within Hamilton Gardens and along the Waikato River, with start and finish located inside the gardens. The route winds through manicured garden areas and follows undulating river banks lined with native bush. The course surface is fully paved.
Available distances:
- 6 km short course
- 12.3 km mid course
- 16.5 km long course
- Half Marathon option
Elevation gain for the garden-based courses is listed as 93 m for the short course, 130 m for the mid course, and 231 m for the long course. The event notes that the gardens can be very busy on weekends; parking on Grey Street is recommended, with an easy underpass access to the venue. Access to the event venue is via Gate Two, which offers some parking near the Camellia Garden.
Pricing examples shown for adult entries include NZ$49 for the 6 km, NZ$62 for the 12.3 km, and NZ$72 for the 16.5 km long course; family and child rates are also offered, and an under-5 category is free. The event lists Camp Quality as the official charity and takes place at Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton East, Hamilton, New Zealand. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
