Geraldine Lions Club and Bike Geraldine proudly present:

THE GERALDINE MULTICHALLENGE EVENT - SUNDAY 23 MARCH 2025

"ENTRIES NOW OPEN"

Now a "must-do " annual fixture for recreational and competitive athletes alike, the Geraldine Multichallenge,organised by the Geraldine Lions and Bike Geraldine, takes in a purpose built single track, Orari River trails, quiet back country roads and local farmland.

This event offers mountain bike, run and walk events - there are options for all ages and abilities 

All proceeds from the event benefit Geraldine LIons, Bike Geraldine and local community groups.

EVENT OPTIONS

Mountainbiking:

52 km Geraldine MTB Challenge - a challenging race for more competitive riders,this option has some hills and includes a combination of river and  farm tracks, back country roads and awesome single track riding.

32 km Intermediate Challenge  - still a good workout, this shorter race runs alongside the Orari River on purpose-built tracks including some easy single track riding.

18 km Recreational Fun Ride - designed for family groups and those who want to enjoy their ride withouut the competitive element, this event utilises the 4WD tracks and easy single track alongside the Orari River.

32 km Ebike -  just the one distance available, charge the battery and give it a crack! Male and female category, min age 18years and over.

Run/Walk 

21km Half Marathon- mainly off road,a picturesque and predominantly flat route along the Orari River trails which will suit both competitive and social runners.

13.8km Run Challenge- again predominantly off road along  the Orari River trails - a flat sheltered and picturesque route amonst the trees.

5.8km Fun Run/Walk- Perfect for first timers or those who just want to go out and have some fun. Give it a go we're sure you will be back for more next year!

FEES & REGISTRATION

All entries are "online only" until lunchtime (12.00pm) Saturday 22 March 2025 (The day before raceday). Early Bird pricing applies for entries received up until midnight on 17th March 2025. Entries  after this date will be $10 extra (children under 18 years exempt).

Your entry fee includes a delicious burger/sausage from the Lions BBQ and inclusion in the Spot Prize draws. The MAJOR SPOT PRIZE is a new bike generously donated by THE CYCLERY Timaru.

Late entries: There are no late entries, you are able to enter online up until lunchtime  on the day before the race. All entries are online only.

PRIZES

Geraldine Multi Challenge Medals will be awarded to 1st - 3rd placegetters (subject to minimum entries in each category).

Certificates will be awarded to all Under 13 year competitors in both the 18km Recreational Ride and the 5.8km Run / Walk who complete the course.