SCHOOLS ROAD RACE

A COMPETITIVE ROAD RACE FOR YEARS 5 - 8

27 November 2025

Details 

The event is based from our Manawatu Striders clubrooms at Manawaroa Park (near the croquet grounds and behind the Esplanade Cafe).  It is a measured 3km course through and around the Esplanade.

There are four races: Year 5/6 Girls, Year 5/6 Boys, Year 7/8 Girls, Year 7/8 Boys.

The Teams winner of each gender/age group is awarded with an annual trophy. First 3 from each school count towards the teams points

12:45pm Y5 & 6 girls

1:05pm Y5 & 6 boys

1:25pm Y7 & 8 girls

1:45pm Y7 & 8 boys

This event is free of charge to schools and students.

Further information on teams, timings for the day, and entry forms have been emailed to all eligible schools in the Manawatu District. Entries will only be accepted via the school’s sports coordinator or designated teacher for this event.

For further information, please email info@manawatustriders.org.nz.

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