TRANSPORT INFORMATION
FERRY TICKETS FOR ENTRANTS
Event entrants receive a return ferry ticket from Auckland to Motutapu included in their entry fee - see entry fee information.
When registering for this event your participant ferry ticket will be automatically registered against your name and collected when you register in person for the event at the compulsory pre-event registration.
Ferry times are linked to your event entry distance - you MUST get on your specified ferry time.
It may be possible to change your ferry, depending on availability - this must be done before Wednesday 3rd April. Please email registrations@totalsport.co.nz with your request.
Your event ferry departs either Fullers Terminal, 99 Quay Street, Auckland CBD or Marine Square, Fullers Terminal in Devonport (10 minutes after the CBD depart time) on the morning of the event. Participants are able to catch a ferry from either location.
If you're intending to take your own vessel please email Julieanne@totalsport.co.nz with your vessel name and type, and you'll be provided with a code to use when entering online to remove the included return ferry ticket from your registration.
FERRY TICKETS FOR SPECTATORS AND SUPPORTERS
We would love to have as many of your great supporters over to the Island as we can!
Supporters ferry tickets can be booked when registering, or if you would like to add at a later date see here.
Ferry capacity is limited for spectators and some times will sell out.
TRANSPORT SCHEDULE
All ferries will stop at Devonport on the way to/from Motutapu. Devonport departure times are 10mins after those listed below for Auckland.
please note:
All mountain bikes are to be dropped off on Thursday during event registration. No bikes will be accepted at the ferry terminal on Friday.
Friday 5 April, 2024 - Departing Auckland to Motutapu Island | Leaves Auckland |
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Campers Volunteers & Marshals | 7.00pm |
Saturday 6 April 2024 | Departing to Motutapu Island | ||||
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Leaves Auckland | Event Start Times | ||||
34km Mountain Bikers | Departs 7.00am | 34km MTB Start 9.00am | |||
22km Mountain Bikers & 31km Run/Walk | Departs 7.30am | 22km MTB Start 9.30am, 31km Run/Walk 10.00am | |||
Half Marathon & Spectators | Departs 8.00am OR 7.00am Please Check Your Entry! | Half Marathon Start 10.30am | |||
11km Run / Walk & Spectators | Departs 9.00am | 11km Run / Walk Start 11.00am | |||
6km Run / Walk & Spectators | Departs 10.00am | 6km Run/Walk Start 11.30am |
Saturday 6 April 2024 | Departing from Motutapu to Auckland | ||||
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Leaves Motutapu | |||||
Departs 11.30am | |||||
Departs 12.30pm | |||||
Departs 1.00pm | |||||
Departs 1.30 pm | |||||
Departs 3.00pm | |||||
Departs 4.00pm | |||||
Departs 4.45pm | |||||
Departs 5.30pm |
Sunday 7 April 2024 | Departing from Motutapu to Auckland | |||
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Leaves Motutapu | ||||
Spectators, Campers & Participants | Departs 12.00pm |
IMPORTANT
All Mountain Bikes will be transported back to Auckland CBD (where you dropped them off) on Sunday 7th April 2024.
Please read the FAQ page if you are unable to collect on Sunday (this is strictly for out of towners that cannot collect their bikes on Sunday, as numbers are very limited).
Please note: Bikes not collected Sunday, without prior arrangement, will incur a $50 transportation fee.