Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence Sumner Esplanade 10K
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Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence Sumner Esplanade 10 km & Kids 2.5 km
This event is a series of fun, family-oriented road races held along the Sumner Esplanade in Christchurch. It offers two distances and welcomes a wide range of ages.
- 10 km for ages 14 and over.
- Kids 2.5 km for ages under 14.
The registration area and start/finish line are at the Sumner Scarborough Clock Tower, 147 Esplanade, Sumner. Parking is available along the Esplanade. The course is a flat 2.5 km out-and-back on the Esplanade walkway; 2.5 km entrants complete the course once and 10 km entrants complete it four times. One aid station provides water and a Pure electrolyte drink. Pushchairs and buggies are permitted. Dogs on a short leash and under full control are permitted. The Esplanade remains open to the public during the event.
Entry options include standard, youth or concession rates and on-the-day cash entries with an additional fee. A 10% discount applies when entering all three races in the Sumner Series before the series entry closing condition. Medals are awarded to the top three male and female finishers in each event. Results and race photos are uploaded during the week after the event. A vegetarian post-race breakfast is provided complimentary for participants; supporters may purchase breakfast for a fee.
The races are organised by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team and conducted as a non-profit service through the Sri Chinmoy Centre. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.