Bay Scrambler – 11km Run/Walk

Course Description

Like the Beach Hopper, the Bay Scrambler is also a course designed for coastal running first-timers, but those after a few more kilometres! The Bay Scramble shorter course will take participants from Milford Beach south along the beach, around the rocky trail to Takapuna Beach, south along Takapuna Beach, around the rocks to Cheltenham Beach and then onto the home stretch (only 1km of pavement!) to Windsor Reserve in Devonport. This course will give a newbee a run for their money, but also a grin from ear-to-ear!

From: Milford Beach – Northern end of Milford Beach (Milford Reserve, next to playground).
To: Windsor Reserve, King Edward Parade, Devonport

Start Time
Midday (Briefing at 11.50am)

Drink Stations

  • 3.8km (with R-Line electrolyte drink, water, chips, biscuits & lollies)

  • 6.8km (with R-Line electrolyte drink, water, chips, biscuits & lollies)

*Please remember your own cup/bottle/hydration pack as there will be no disposable cups provided at drink stations

Course Terrain
Sand, flat rock, small and large boulders & footpath

Water Interaction
There should not be any serious water interaction on this course, but this is a coastal event and participants should be aware that water interaction could be a possibility.

Age Limit
Children aged 12 and under must be accompanied on course by an Adult. This means at least one parent or guardian must be running or walking the same course as the child and is responsible for their safety and wellbeing at all times. Children aged 13 and over may run unaccompanied with parent or guardian permission.

Participant Briefing: Click here to view/download PDF