The next Canoe & Kayak Rodney Coast Challenge will be on Sunday 24th November 2013
The Canoe & Kayak Rodney Coast Challenge (RCC) is a multisport event run by the Kaukapakapa Scout group as a fund raiser consisting of a 10 Km forest Run, 30 Km Road bike, 25 Km Mountain Bike, 8 Km Kayak, and a 150 m run to the finish
The event is run at the end of October or beginning of November every year and attracts 500+ participants from the Auckland area and from around New Zealand
The profits from this event go towards purchasing new equipment, hiring facilities and other activities for the Kaukapakapa Scout group
Course Description
The Canoe & Kayak Rodney Coast Challenge course starts with the 10 Km Forest Run, from the beach to Rimmer Road forest entrance
The 30 Km Whispbar Road Bike stage heads out from Rimmer Road on to S.H. 16 through Helensville, Kaukapakapa, and onto Makarau
The 25 Km Prorack Mountain Bike stage heads up the Makarau Valley onto Tohekeroa Road, right into Upper Waiwera then on to Noakes Hill. Right into Krippner Road and the descent into Puhoi
The Kayak stage is 8 Km down the Puhoi River starting at the back of the Puhoi Park and finishing at Wenderholm Regional Park, with a 150 m sprint to the finish
See
Event Details for more information
Race Tips with Rob Howarth and Canoe & Kayak North Shore
The Canoe & Kayak Rodney Coast Challenge is a great multisport event for individuals, teams and for experienced athletes and novices alike. With four short stages the race will take between 3hrs 15 minutes and 6 hours, to find out the best way to manage this event read up on
Rob's Tips to get you going
2012 Event
Updated as of 10:30AM 20 Nov 2012
2011 Event
Updated as of noon 7 Oct 2011
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2010 Event
Updated as of 17 Nov 2010
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