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Popular Routes

  • Avon River Loop - 12km following river through central Christchurch and parks
  • Hagley Park Circuit - 6km largest urban park in New Zealand with botanic gardens
  • Port Hills Traverse - 15km volcanic hills overlooking Canterbury Plains
  • New Brighton Beach to Sumner - 8km coastal route along Pacific Ocean
  • Bottle Lake Forest Park - 20km+ pine forest trails popular with trail runners
  • Banks Peninsula Day Trip - 30km+ crater rim and coastal trails 90 minutes away

Local Tips

  • Earthquake recovery ongoing - new running infrastructure and routes developing
  • Join Christchurch Avon Running Club for local knowledge and community support
  • Garden City reputation means beautiful parks and green spaces throughout
  • Canterbury Plains provide flat running while Southern Alps offer mountain trails
  • Flat white coffee and meat pies traditional post-run fuel in New Zealand
  • English heritage visible in architecture and garden design throughout city

Best Running Seasons

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