2x2 Relay, RK 50th Birthday Celebrations

Details

Sun 15 Nov 2026 11:00 - 13:00

Event information

Please note that this date has been postponed from 8th November

2x2 Relay re-invented to clelebrate 50 years of Orienteering in the Red Kiwi and the wider Wellington area, followed by 'Massive prizes' (see below for prize categories), a barbecue, reminiscing, a Retro O costume competition, maybe some speeches and birthday cake.

The relay will consist of 2 persons per team, each running 2 legs, with winning times on all legs of 25-30 minutes.

Courses, grades and difficulty:

 M20-39                                    Orange-Red

2  M18, M40-49, W20-39           Orange-Red

3  M16, M50-59, W18, W40-49  Orange-Red

4  M60-69, W16, W50-59           Orange-Red           

5  M70+, W60-69                        Orange-Red

6  M14, W14, W70+                     Orange-Red

7  M12, W12                                 Yellow

There will be a special on-the-day White course for M10, W10.

Prizes:

1st, 2nd, 3rd overall

First all 60+ team

First all 18- team

First all 14- team

First mixed team

First 2 generation team

Best Retro O outfit.

The entry form is still being finalised, but entries will close at midnight on Sunday November 8th. It should appear here when ready

Lots of combinations of teams available so get your thinking caps on (and also for those hoarders out there, dig out your old O gear)