Edmond Cup Cross Country Races
2pm 28th June
Otakou Golf Course
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Entries close 6pm Friday 27th June
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We have been asked that runners consider carpooling or parking at the start of Golf Course road in the gravel area just past the start of Golf Course Road. There is limited parking at the golf course but there is a grassed area opposite the entrance in which some cars can park. Please NO PARKING on either the side of the road which comes into the Golf Course.
Organising Clubs: Hill City University and Athletics Taieri
Meeting Manager: Richard Fogarty Race Referee: Greg Johnston
Race Entry Information
- Entry to all races is open to club and community runners and walkers.
- There will be 4 km, 6 km and 8 km races for Open Men (Men U18/U20, Senior Men, Masters Men) and Open Women (Women U18/U20, Senior Women, Masters Women), with all athletes starting together. Separate results (including team’s races) for Men and Women will be declared. The first four Athletics New Zealand registered competitive runners from the same club to finish shall count for the team’s races.
- There will be a 2 km race for Girls and Boys Under 12 with all athletes starting together. Separate results (including team races) for Girls and Boys will be declared. The first three Athletics New Zealand registered competitive runners from the same club to finish shall count for the team’s races.
- There will be a 3 km race for Girls and Boys Under 14. Separate results (including team races) for Girls and Boys will be declared. The first three Athletics New Zealand registered competitive runners from the same club to finish shall count for the team’s races.
- There will be a 4 km race for Girls and Boys Under 16. Separate results (including team races) for Girls and Boys will be declared. The first three Athletics New Zealand registered competitive runners from the same club to finish shall count for the team’s races.
- There will be a fun run (1 km approximately) held on parts of the course for Under 8 Girls and Boys. Entry will be on the day. There will be no team races.
- There will be an Open 6 km walk. The walk is not judged but all entrants are expected to walk the entire distance. Running, if observed, may lead to disqualification. The first four members from the same club will count for the team’s race.
- Ages are taken as at 31 December 2025 except that Masters ages are on the day.
- Masters Age Grades will be 35-49; 50-64; 65+. Masters results will be in 5-year age groups
- All entries are to be done online via Athletics Otago website. Online entries close on Friday 27th June at 6.00pm.
Entry Fees | Club Athletes registered Competitive | Club Athletes registered Social | Community Athletes |
Under 8 Fun run | Free | Free | Free |
Under 10, 12 & 14 | Free | Free | $10.00 |
Under 16 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $16.00 |
All other age groups | $16.00 | $22.00 | $30.00 |
Competition Bib Numbers: To be collected on the day and returned after the race.
Parking: Car parking for athletes will be along the roadside on the boundary of the golf course, off the road and on the grass verge. Alternatively we recommend you park in Portobello and CarPool
Limited changing facilities will be available in the Otakou Golf Club
Afternoon tea and the presentations will be held in the Otakou Golf Clubrooms after the last event.
EDMOND CUP RACE DAY PROGRAMME 2025
Course will be run in clockwise direction
Otakou Golf Club Course
2 km lap
EVENT 1: 2.00 pm
Girls and Boys Under 10 2 km Run 1 lap
Girls and Boys Under 12 2 km Run 1 lap
Girls and Boys Under 14 3 km Run 1 ½ laps
Open Women and Men 6 km Walk 3 laps
EVENT 2: 2.20 pm
Girls and Boys Under 8 Fun Run 1 km Half of a Lap
EVENT 3: 2.40 pm
Girls and Boys Under 16 4 km Run 2 laps
Open Women and Men 4 km Run 2 laps
Open Women and Men 6 km Run 3 laps
Open Women and Men 8 km Run 4 laps
Warm down run / walk
Light Refreshments and presentations after the completion of the last race
Article added: Wednesday 18 June 2025