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About the Papakaio 8 hour
This action packed racing day is a key fundraiser for Papakaio school. In 2018 the school & community got their heads together, to design and build an epic mountain bike track at Willow Park in Papakaio. This is one of the best established mountain biking tracks in North Otago. Designed to test endurance and challenge all ages. Find out more about the race day and categories below.
Individual
Record: 14 Laps
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Men and Women section
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Riders must be over the age of 13
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Riders are to complete as many laps as possible in 8 hours
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Prizes awarded for 1st 2nd 3rd
Teams
Record: 19 Laps
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Men and Women mixed section
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Teams must have 4 members
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Riders must be over the age of 13
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Riders are to complete as many laps as possible in 8 hours
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Prizes awarded for 1st 2nd 3rd
Social
Record: 14 Laps
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Open category
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Riders must be over the age of 13
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Riders are to complete as many laps as possible in 8 hours
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Up to 10 members per team
Kids loop
Record: 16 Laps
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Category 1: 7- 9 years 1 hour duration
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Category 2: 10-12 years 2 hour duration
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Riders are to complete as many laps as possible in allocated time
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Prizes awarded for each age group
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Loads of spot prizes!
Drummond & Etheridge
Junior Riding Zone
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Fun riding area for Under 7s
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Spot prizes and all day entertainment for your littles!