Selwyn Running Festival 05/11/2017

This can be done as a walk or run. It begins on Gallipoli St beside Anderson Square. It goes through the Leeston township then out through the countryside of Ellesmere around ‘Marshall’s Block’. It uses the same great finish as the other races down the main street of Leeston and onto Gallipoli Street, beside Anderson Square.

Entry Fee: $25, +$10 late fee from 12th October

Start time (walkers and runners) 10.00am at Anderson Square. Briefing 9.40am in Anderson Square.

Prizegiving – 12.30pm in Anderson Square (weather permitting)

Note there are no age categories in the walk race.

Race pack pick up: TBC – You MUST pick up your race pack prior to your race, either Friday 3rd November, 5 – 7.30pm at Shoe Clinic, Riccarton Mall, or Saturday 4th November, 10.30am – 12.30pm at Leeston Physio, or Sunday 5th November, 7.20am – 8.30am at Leeston Physio, 5 Gallipoli St, Leeston.

ONLINE ENTRIES WILL CLOSE THURSDAY 2nd NOVEMBER

Refund Policy

There will be no refunds after 5pm Friday 20th October. All refunds prior to this date will incur a $15 administration fee. In case of a natural disaster or cancellation of the event due to safety reasons, entry fees will not be refunded.

Leeston Physiotherapy
Late Starter 5km Training Guide

Tuesdays and Wednesdays require you to choose either the Lincoln, Malvern or Ellesmere Road Runners weekly race (you could just complete the distance by yourself treating it like a race) and completing another run on the day you do not attend the organised race. For more information on these weekly races click on the links above.

Prizes up for grabs:

Carbon Gym Shield for fastest local U16 runner

Medals for the fastest three runners in each age category. Medals/Prizes for the fastest five walkers in each gender. This is dependant on the number of entrants in each category.

Numerous spot prizes

Overall race Records can be viewed here

2016 Race results can be found here

2016 Shield Winners

2015 Race results can be found here

2015 Shield Winners

2014 Race results can be found here

2014 Shield Winners

2013 Results can be found HERE

2013 Shield Winners

Please click here to check the complete 2012 results.

2011 5km Walk Results

2011 5km Run Results