Adventure Racing

Adventure Racing is a multi-based sports event that is a combination of running, swimming, mountain biking, team building, water activities and mystery challenges which you will only find out about on the day of the race.

Each Westlake Adventure Racing Team is a combined group of 8 from the Girls and Boys schools. Each year the teams compete in various events including the North Island Qualifier for the Seniors, Auckland Macpac Rogaine and for the juniors, the Auckland qualifier of the Get2Go Nationals which the juniors won to qualify for the New Zealand Secondary Schools Junior Championship held in December.

2024 CALENDAR

New Zealand Secondary Schools Championship – February
Hillary Challenge “6 Hour Race” – North Island Cup – May
Junior Get2Go Challenge – NZSS Junior Qualifier – August
NZ Secondary Schools Junior Championship – December

FEES:

(Event dependent)

REGISTRATION

For more information, or to register for this activity, please go to “CLIPBOARD”. It is a NEW platform to view All Westlake Girls Sports and it is located on the Student and Parent Portals or just contact the Adventure Racing Manager.

Adventure Racing Contact:
Ian Bright – Sports Manager
P: 09 486 4169 Ext 717
E: [email protected]

Various Important Info

Y9 and 10 Students finish early this Thursday.

On the afternoon of Thursday, 21 November, there will be a PPTA Paid Union Meeting for teachers. As a result, Year 9 and 10 students will finish at 12:30 pm, and no classes will run for them in the afternoon.

Students in Years 11, 12, and 13 sitting NCEA exams will not be affected. Exams will continue as scheduled.

If you wish your child to be supervised at school on that afternoon, please contact the school so that arrangements can be made.

Library : Open from 8:00-5:00. All students on study leave can study in the library including. Y9s. The library is a silent study zone from Tuesday, 5 Nov to Thursday, 29 Nov.

Exams & More: For exam dates and ‘end-of-year’ information, click HERE.