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Event

Rise and Shine Summer Mountain Run Series

A New event for both recreational and competitive runners on our Summer Calendar.

Date & Time3 January 2026, 10 Jan
LocatedCardrona & Treble Cone

New to the 2026 Summer Calendar is the Rise and Shine mountain running series. The first race is scheduled at Cardrona on Saturday 3 January and the second, more challenging race is scheduled for the following weekend at Treble Cone on Saturday 10 January. This series is for the running enthusiasts who love to climb high alpine mountain peaks, as well as the recreational runners that want to challenge themselves.

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