Smooth tarseal surface with moderate to wide verges. Gentle turns. No significant climbs or descents. There may be runners in both directions on Dixons Rd. One bridge to cross so no verge on the bridge. Final 400m is on grass field. Same as Lap 8 for 8 Person relay.

Distance: 6.7k

Difficulty: Easy. Total climb is 50m. Gentle undulating climb. See elevation profile of lap below.

Lap 6 - The Rakahuri

Lap 6 - The Rakahuri

Lap 6 Directions

Start on right hand side of Dixons Rd running west. Run down Dixons Rd past Boundary Rd.

Turn left onto Cones Rd (at 2k) staying on right hand side of road. Shortly after, turn right onto Dixons Rd (continuation).

Run over Makerikeri River bridge (4.5k) and veer right into Loburn Whiterock Rd.

Run along Loburn Whiterock Rd on the right-hand side to turning right into Loburn Domain (6.2k) and veering right, run around Loburn Domain on the field  to finish. See map for more info.