2026 WINTER SOLSTICE RACE
Schedule
Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 am
UTC+12:00Location
Freyberg Pool and Fitness Centre | Wellington, WG
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The race of the yearWe couldn't change the earths trajectory around the sun so we cant change the date
Game on
Anyone fancy a swim ?
About 8th year
BSR WINTER SOLSTICE RACE - just like a normal mid-winter swim, but with added vert!
8th year!!!!
Time: 6pm
Venue: Start outside Freyberg Pool, Oriental Bay, Wellington.
Route: Run up to the top of Matairangi/Mt Victoria (196m) any route you want then back down to Freyberg Beach. Stopwatch stops after you've fully submerged yourself in the ocean and returned to start outside Freyberg Pool.
Have a hot shower in Freyburg for 2 dollars then come down to prizegiving
Yes this is a serious event with beer prize for top man and women (hopefully if we can convince pub)
Prize giving: To be announced by Party coordinator Alan Crowe
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Where is it happening?
Freyberg Pool and Fitness Centre, 139A Oriental Pde, Oriental Bay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, WellingtonEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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