About This Race
The full distance showcases the complete Hamilton Gardens Trail experience, incorporating extended riverside sections along the undulating Waikato River banks. Despite the increased elevation gain, the entirely paved surface keeps this distance accessible to road runners seeking scenic variety.
The full distance showcases the complete Hamilton Gardens Trail experience, incorporating extended riverside sections along the undulating Waikato River banks. Despite the increased elevation gain, the entirely paved surface keeps this distance accessible to road runners seeking scenic variety.
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Practical Info
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- own cup or vessel
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Notable Features
This unique race combines the beauty of world-famous themed gardens with natural riverside terrain, offering runners a completely paved course through Hamilton's premier botanical attraction before following the scenic Waikato River banks.