Mt Lyford Challenge

Four adventure races to choose from … running and walking sections plus Junior Challenge and Paper Plus Challenge…

Vasque - Mt Terako Extreme Challenge … “New Zealand’s most challenging adventure run”.
This is adventure running at its very best, in fact this is extreme adventure running! Over a course of 20km with a 2040m climb, much of the route follows the mountain ridge. The Mt Terako Challenge is for experienced adventure racers and mountain runners only.
Mt Lyford Alpine Resort - Mt Lyford Challenge… 9km with a 863m climb. This challenge is Canterbury’s premier adventure race, designed for experienced runners or walkers and new comers to adventure mountain racing. A good level of fitness is required for this challenge.

SWAZI - Farmers Challenge… Using the same route as the Mt Lyford Alpine Resort – Mt Lyford Challenge. To qualify for the SWAZI Farmers Challenge you must work on a farm that provides over 75% of your yearly income.

De Kikker Vijver Lodge - Bushline Challenge…5km with a 400m climb. The Bushline Challenge is designed for newcomers to adventure mountain racing. Average fitness required.

SWAZI - Junior Challenge… 3km with a 130m climb. This is a great way to introduce 7 – 14 year olds to adventure racing. This is a cross-country challenge run on well formed tracks.

Paper Plus School Challenge…

This is a great chance for your students and parents to come together, challenge themselves and have loads of fun both as a family and as a school community. It also gives your school the opportunity to win the paper Plus School Challenge.

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