Location Rotorua
Website http://www.rotoruamarathon.co.nz/
Type Run or walk.
Distances 5, 10 and 42.2 km.
Time of Year May
Goodie Bag Pretty good. T-shirt for 5 and 10 km competitors. (Marathon finishers get a finisher's T-shirt on completion of the race).
Course refreshments Water, bananas and Leppin sports drink.
Post-race refreshments Water, bananas and Leppin sports drink.
Post race details Finishes in Government Gardens with the Energy Events Centre available for warming/cooling down.
Prizegiving Held later in the evening. Fairly standard.
Finisher's medal Yes for the marathon.
Competed in 2007 (10 km), 2009 (Marathon).
Details
The 10 km run is two loops around the bush near the lake and is very flat and fast (apart from the need to pass other competitors on the second lap).
The marathon is undulating for the first 35 km, but especially hilly between the 18 and 28 km marks. The last 6 km is fairly flat.
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