Mt Difficulty Ascent

Mt Difficulty Ascent

Saturday 12th June 2021-

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Mountain Races:

  • 25km

  • 44km

Online Registrations close: Wednesday 9th June at 8pm

Gear Check and Late Registration: Friday 11th June between 5pm-8.30pm at the Mt Difficulty Winery, Bannockburn, Cromwell.

Briefing: Friday 11th June 7.30pm at Mt Difficulty Winery

Event start: 8am Saturday 12th June

Event cut off time: 5pm Saturday 12th June

Prize-giving: 5.30pm Saturday 12th June at the Finish-line

Go to Website for more information

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This is an ADVENTURE RUN folks, the ‘adventure’ part means you can’t run all of this course.

Required Gear:

  • small day backpack

  • rain jacket – it can be just a ‘shell’ but it must be seam-sealed waterproof

  • merino or thermal long sleeve top

  • extra fleece/mid weight wool top (250 – 300+ gram)

  • long thermal tights or trousers (compression leggings are not acceptable) Polly prop or merino are the norm

  • warm beanie or Thir Band! (Multifunctional headwear)

  • warm gloves

  • survival /bag

  • own snacks, gels, energy bars etc

  • water bottles/bladders – enough to carry 1 litre of water

  • whistle

  • gaiters (optional but recommended)

  • Sturdy shoes with good grip on dirt, mud, rock, snow.