Queen Charlotte Relay
Saturday, 19 September 2026This race has already taken place
One of New Zealand’s oldest road relays, run since 1982 from Picton to Havelock through the Marlborough Sounds. Teams of five cover 34.65 km in legs of 5.1, 8.6, 8.1, 6.2 and 6.65 km, with a social walking grade alongside the running teams and a cap of 80 teams.
Distances
Entry fee
Prices not listed — check with the organiser (opens in a new tab)
Rules and terrain
- Surface
- road
Start
Five-person walking relay · Five-person running relay·Bluebridge Ferry Terminal Yard · 1 Lagoon Road, Picton 7220→ Havelock Hotel
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Race day
- Start time
- 08:30 (Pacific/Auckland) · Five-person walking relay only
- Finishes at
- Havelock Hotel
Finish
Five-person walking relay · Five-person running relay·Havelock Hotel · 54 Main Road, Havelock 7100 · Havelock · New Zealand
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Editions
- 19 Sep 2026
Where this came from
- Sources
- Date, the 34.65 km five-person relay, the Picton to Havelock course and the walking grade from the NZ Running and Running Calendar NZ listings. Checked 7 September 2026.
- Last verified
- 7 Sep 2026
- Organised by
- Marlborough Harrier Club (opens in a new tab) · Sports club · operator