2011 Route

Route In New Zealand

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THE ROUTE

THE NEW MANY MILES FOR MARY COURSE JULY 31ST 2011

• 31 st JULY Wellington to Palmerston north

• 1st AUGUST Palmerston North to Taihape

• 2nd AUGUST Taihape to Turangi

• 3rd AUGUST Turangi to Rotorua

• 4th AUGUST Rotorua to Tauranga (Via Whakatane)

• 5th AUGUST Tauranga to Hamilton

• 6th AUGUST Hamilton to Pukekohe

• 7th AUGUST Pukekohe to Ronald McDonald House Auckland

Our First Day (Sunday 31st July)

Wellington to Palmerston North 120km

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Day One

6.00am  (A) Start (all the team start from Ronald McDonald House Riddiford St then Andrew ‘Flea’ Koolen)

9.00am (B) First change over State Highway One Mana (Ido Drent)

12.00noon (C) Second change over State Highway One Waikanae (Alisdair Eddie)

3.00pm (D) Third change over State Highway One and Muhunoa West Road (Coach Jamie Milne)

6.00pm (E) Finish Makerua Road and Victoria Road

The Team always starts at 6.00 am the rest of the times are an estimate only

Day Two (Monday 1st August)

Palmerston North -  Taihape 120km

Day Two

6.00am (A) Start Makerua Road and Victoria Road (Andrew ‘Flea’ Koolen)

9.00am (B) First change over Rangitikei Line and Kairanga Bunnythrope Rd (Ido Drent)

12.00noon (C) Second change over Cheltenham Hunterville Rd and Mckays Line (Alisdair Eddie)

3.00pm (D) Third change over State Highway One and Kiekie Road (Coach Jamie Milne)

6.00pm (E) Finish State Highway One and Gorge Road

The Team always starts at 6.00 am the rest of the times are an estimate only

Day Three (Tuesday 2nd August)

Taihape-Turangi 120km

Day Three

6.00am (A) Start State Highway One and Gorge Road (Andrew ‘Flea’ Koolen)

9.00am (B) First change over State Highway One (Ido Drent)

12.00noon (C) Second change over State Highway One (Alisdair Eddie)

3.00pm (D) Third change over State Highway One (Coach Jamie Milne)

6.00pm (E) Finish State Highway One and Motutere

The 7km road between Motutere and Hatepe is far too dangerous to run in the next days leg so the first 4km of this distance has been added to loop around Turangi Township the balance of 3km will be added to tomorrow

The Team always starts at 6.00 am the rest of the times are an estimate only

Day Four (Wednesday 3rd August)

Turangi-Rotorua 120km

Day Four

The 7km road between Motutere and Hatepe was far too dangerous to run so the first 4km of this distance was added to loop around Turangi Township yesterday now the balance of 3km will be added today

6.00am (A) Hatepe (Andrew ‘Flea’ Koolen)

9.00am (B) First change over State Highway Five and Karapiti Road (Ido Drent)

12.00noon (C) Second change over State Highway Five and Tutukau Road (Alisdair Eddie)

3.00pm (D) Third change over State Highway Five and Highland Loop Road (Coach Jamie Milne)

6.00pm (E) Finish State Highway Thirty & Lake Rotokawau Road

We will do a loop past  Jamieson Ave Rotorua past Mary’s family home

The Team always starts at 6.00 am the rest of the times are an estimate only

The Team will be down in Rotorua

Day Five (Thursday 4th  August)

Rotorua-Tauranga (Via Whakatane) 120km

Day Five

6.00am (A) State Highway Thirty and Lake Rotokawau Road (Andrew ‘Flea’ Koolen)

9.00am (B) First change over State Highway Thirty (Ido Drent)

12.00noon (C) Second change over State Highway Thirty and Luxton Road (Alisdair Eddie)

3.00pm (D) Third change over State Highway Two and Pikowai Road (Coach Jamie Milne)

6.00pm (E) Finish State Highway Two and Brown Road TePuke

The Team always starts at 6.00 am the rest of the times are an estimate only

We offically run from Rotorua to TePuke but bed down in Tauranga for the night

Day Six (Friday 5th August)

Tauranga-Hamilton 120km

Day Six

6.00am (A) Start State Highway Two and Brown Road, TePuke (Andrew ‘Flea’ Koolen)

9.00am (B) First change over McDonalds Restaurant Cameron Road, Tauranga (Ido Drent)

12.00noon (C) Second change over State Highway Twenty Nine and Old Kaimai Road (Alisdair Eddie)

3.00pm (D) Third change over State Highway Twenty Nine Piarere (Coach Jamie Milne)

6.00pm (E) Finish Cambridge Road and Pencarrow Road

The Team always starts at 6.00 am the rest of the times are an estimate only

The Team will bed down in Hamilton

Day Seven (Saturday 6th August)

Hamilton-Pukekohe 120km

Day Seven

6.00am (A) Start Cambridge Road and Pencarrow Road (Andrew ‘Flea’ Koolen)

9.00am (B) First change over State Highway One and Belt St (Ido Drent)

12.00noon (C) Second change over State Highway One and Rangiriri Road (Alisdair Eddie)

3.00pm (D) Third change over Koheroa Road Mangatawhire (Coach Jamie Milne)

6.00pm (E) Finish Pearata Road and Crown Road

The Team always starts at 6.00 am the rest of the times are an estimate only

The boys will bed down in Pukekohe for the night

Day Eight LAST DAY (Sunday 7th August)

Pukekohe – Ronald McDonald House 45km

Day Eight Last Day

9.00am (A) Start Paerata Street and Crown Road (Andrew ‘Flea’ Koolen)

10.00am (B) First change over Norrie Road and Gt. South Road (Ido Drent)

11.00am (C) Second change over McDonalds Restaurant Gt. South Road Manurewa (Alisdair Eddie)

12,00noon (D) Third change over Hokonui Road and Gt. South Road Otahuhu (Coach Jamie Milne)

12.55pm (E) Meeting at Domain entry so all runners and supporters can run through to Ronald McDonald House

1.00pm (F) HOME!!!!!!!