We Run The Night
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About the race
We Run The Night is an evening running and walking event in Mount Maunganui with multiple course options. The event base and registration pick up is at Mt Drury on Mount Main Beach.
Distances and entry age rules:
- 21 km, four laps, category 16 years and older
- 10 km, two laps, category 10 years and older
- 5 km, one lap, open to all ages; under 10s should be accompanied by an adult who is responsible for them on course
Registration pack collection is available on event day and late entries are accepted at the event with a late fee; EFTPOS is not available so cash or online banking must be used. There is secure weather proof bag storage at the start and finish area. Minor spot prizes are awarded randomly at the finish.
Water is provided on course and at the finish. Approximate water points by distance are listed for each race. Age group awards are presented for men and women in specified age categories for the 21 km and 10 km, and overall placings are awarded for the 5 km. Entries can be transferred up until the Thursday of event week, and entries cannot be deferred for more than 12 months.
The 21 km course has a required average walking pace of 8.5 minutes per kilometre to progress through the laps; walkers who miss cut-off requirements may be given a finishers medal and a 10 km result placing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.