The Wellington Waterfront Fun Run & Walk is scheduled for 25 March 2025, taking place in the vibrant Wellington waterfront area. This event is part of a series held on Tuesday evenings from October to March, providing regular opportunities for community participation.
The race begins at 5:45 PM, with the race headquarters located at Shed 22 on Taranaki Street. The course features a scenic route that starts on the east side of the link span bridge and follows the waterfront, passing significant landmarks such as Te Papa. Participants will navigate the marina bridge, circle around Clyde Quay wharf, and continue toward Oriental Bay, turning around just past Carlton Gore Road before returning to the starting point.
The course is fully marshalled at key points, including the Clyde Quay wharf turn and traffic turnaround, ensuring participant safety. This event not only promotes fitness but also showcases the picturesque coastal views of Wellington, contributing to its appeal within the local running community. Post-race amenities include access to refreshments and community engagement activities. The event is organized by the Wellington Scottish Athletics Club.
