Join us for one of South Canterbury’s favourite outdoor events!
The Geraldine Lions Club and Bike Geraldine proudly present the Geraldine Multi Challenge 2026 — a fun and rewarding event offering options for all ages and fitness levels.
📅 Sunday 22 March 2026
📍 Geraldine, South Canterbury
This iconic community event features mountain biking, running and walking events through purpose-built single tracks, Orari River trails, quiet backcountry roads and local farmland.
Event Options
🚴 Mountain Bike
• 52km Geraldine MTB Challenge
• 32km Intermediate Challenge
• 32km Intermediate Teams (NEW – 3 person teams, no extra cost)
• 18km Recreational Fun Ride
• 32km E-Bike Challenge (18+)
🏃 Run / Walk
• 21km Half Marathon
• 13.8km Run Challenge
• 5.8km Fun Run / Walk
Entry Includes
✔ Lions BBQ burger or sausage
✔ Entry into spot prize draws
✔ Major Spot Prize: Brand new bike thanks to The Cyclery Timaru
Important Dates
Early Bird Entries Close: 16 March 2026
Entries Close: 12pm Friday 20 March 2026
(All entries are online only)
All proceeds from the event support local Lions projects, Bike Geraldine trail development and community groups.
Register or learn more at:
www.geraldinemultichallenge.co.nz
For enquiries:
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