//NZ Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal Challenge 2024

The NZ Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal Challenge will take place in Wellington, Hamilton, Auckland, and Rotorua. All four venues have been approved by NZQA for both level 2 and level 3 so students can gain Achievement Standard credits.

Take on other students from around the country on these awesome and challenging course to win the Toughest School Trophy!

Event Timetable:
For Hamilton, Auckland (THURS) and Rotorua Events:
8.30am – 9.30am: Registration
10.00am: Start of the 6km event
12pm: Prize-giving

For Wellington and Auckland (FRI) Events:
9.30am – 10.30am: Registration
11.00am: Start of the 6km event
1pm: Prize-giving

Entry Fee 
$45 per person. This is a special rate for schools that is only available for the Secondary School Challenges!! Must be a current student of the school or a teacher/parent helper. 

Withdrawal and Refund Policy
ALL withdrawals MUST be notified to toughguyandgal@eventpromotions.co.nz by 9:00am, 72 hours (3 days) prior to the event date These withdrawals will receive their entry fee refund, minus a $10.00 administrative/booking fee per competitor.

Any withdrawals notified to toughguyandgal@eventpromotions.co.nz after 9:00am, seven days prior to the event date will not be entitled to a refund, no exceptions.

In the case of a natural disaster, closure of the forest due to high winds or other uncontrollable factors, “Act of God” conditions causing the cancellation of the event, entry fees will not be refunded.

Grades and Events
6km (one lap) 
Senior Lads and Lasses: School years 12 and 13
Junior Dudes and Chics: School years 9, 10 and 11
Older Brutes and Beauties: Teachers/Parent Helpers