Online Entries are now closed for the Hamilton Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal Challenges. You can still register on Friday 25th June between 8:30am – 9:30am at Christian Youth Camp, 148 Waingaro Road, Ngaruawahia. $45 Cash.
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Online Entries are now closed for the Hamilton Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal Challenges. You can still register on Friday 25th June between 8:30am – 9:30am at Christian Youth Camp, 148 Waingaro Road, Ngaruawahia. $45 Cash.
Take on other students from around the country on this muddy obstacle course consisting of swamp crossings, a spider’s web net climb, crawl under barb wire, beautiful native bush trails, tunnels, hurdles, a climbing frame, water crossings and not to mention, mud, mud and more mud! There is a Toughest School Trophy on offer for the winners in the 6km event!
Students can gain NCEA Level 2 and Level 3 credits at the Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal Challenge.
Wellington | Hamilton | Auckland | Rotorua |
Fee from 1st Feb to 28th May: $45 | Fee from 1st Feb to 25th June: $45 | Fee from 1st Feb to 6th August: $45 | Fee from 1st Feb to 20th August: $45 |
This is a special rate for schools that is only available for the Secondary School Events.
How to Enter
Option 1
Email georgia@eventpromotions.co.nz with the number you wish to enter, you will then receive an Excel Spreadsheet with a bulk waiver for you to fill in with all of your student’s details. Once this spreadsheet has been received you will then be sent an invoice for the number of students in that spreadsheet. Only once this invoice has been paid will your students be entered into the event.
Please Note: All of the fields on the spreadsheet template must be filled in for each student, otherwise it will be sent back to you for correction.
Option 2
Enter yourself online. A credit card payment is required for this option. Click here to enter online.
Entry numbers are limited! We are only able to accept 1000 entries per race due to NZQA restrictions. We will be working on a first in first serve basis. Entries will ONLY be confirmed once we have your completed school list, bulk waiver and PAYMENT. No entries can be confirmed, nor can places be reserved until we have ALL of this information.
For more information and to get the spreadsheet please email georgia@eventpromotions.co.nz
Refund
There will be a $10.00 admin fee for all refunds 48 hours prior to event date. No refunds will be given within 48 hours of event date.
Click here to download the Secondary Schools information sheet/poster.
Event Timetable all Venues
8.30am – 9.30am: Registration
10.00am: Event start
12.00pm: Prize-giving
For Auckland Friday event
9.30am – 10.30am: Registration
11.00am: Event start
1.00pm: Prize-giving
Registration
Wellington: Camp Wainui, 203 Coast Road, Wainuiomata. Registration in main building.
Hamilton: Ngaruawahia Christian Youth Camp, 148 Waingaro Rd, Ngaruawahia. Registration will be in the large Gymnasium.
Auckland: Helensville Tennis Club – 124 Rautawhiri Road. Registration will be at the Tennis Centre.
Rotorua: Lakes Ranch, 79 Lake Rotokawau Rd. Registration will be in the big barn.
Please note there is no 12km distance for the Secondary School events for 2021.
Refunds
All withdrawals/refunds from the event must be notified to georgia@eventpromotions.co.nz 48 hours prior to the event date. There will be a $10.00 admin fee for all refunds 48 hours prior to event date. No refunds will be given within 48 hours of the event. No exceptions.
Transfer
All transfers between students/competitors and course distance changes MUST be made at least 7 days prior to the event – no exceptions!!
If your information or course distance allocated to your bib number is not correct then you risk not gaining your achievement standards. It is your responsibility to make sure this information is correct 7 days prior to your event to make sure you are eligible for NCEA credits.
The Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenges are approved by NZQA for Level 2 and Level 3 practical assessment. Times will be released two weeks after each event to ensure the times are fair for all students across all venues. We suggest you use the 2019/2020 times below as a guideline leading into the event.
Auckland – Level 2 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 50.01 – 76.00 | 40.00 – 50.00 | Under 40.00 |
Female 6km | 64.01 – 90.30 | 50.30 – 64.00 | Under 50.30 |
Male 12km | 81.01 – 115.00 | 64.00- 81.00 | Under 64.00 |
Female 12km | 100.01 – 115.00 | 78.00 – 100.00 | Under 78.00 |
Auckland – Level 3 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 48.01 – 70.00 | 38.30- 48.00 | Under 38.30 |
Female 6km | 62.16 – 84.00 | 48.00 – 62.15 | Under 48.00 |
Male 12km | 79.31 – 110.00 | 62.00 – 79.30 | Under 62.00 |
Female 12km | 93.01 – 111.00 | 76.00 – 93.00 | Under 76.00 |
Hamilton – Level 2 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 53.01 – 80.00 | 40.01 – 53.00 | Under 40.00 |
Female 6km | 62.01 – 86.00 | 49.31 – 62.00 | Under 49.30 |
Male 12km | 94.01 – 130.00 | 74.01 – 94.00 | Under 74.00 |
Female 12km | 90.01 – 111.00 | 75.01 – 90.00 | Under 75.00 |
Hamilton – Level 3 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 52.01 – 75.00 | 38.01 – 52.00 | Under 38.00 |
Female 6km | 61.01 – 82.00 | 47.01 – 61.00 | Under 47.00 |
Male 12km | 91.01 – 123.00 | 69.01 – 91.00 | Under 69.00 |
Female 12km | 85.01 – 103.00 | 75.01 – 85.00 | Under 75.00 |
Rotorua – Level 2 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 55.31 – 78.00 | 43.00 – 55.30 | Under 43.00 |
Female 6km | 70.01 – 91.00 | 56.00 – 70.00 | Under 56.00 |
Male 12km | 110.01 – 140.00 | 80.00 – 110.00 | Under 80.00 |
Female 12km | 134.01 – 142.00 | 125.00 – 134.00 | Under 125.00 |
Rotorua – Level 3 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 53.01 – 74.00 | 41.00 – 53.00 | Under 41.00 |
Female 6km | 67.01 – 88.00 | 53.30 – 67.00 | Under 53.30 |
Male 12km | 105.01 – 138.00 | 75.00 – 105.00 | Under 75.00 |
Female 12km | 130.01 – 140.00 | 120.00 – 130.00 | Under 120.00 |
Wellington – Level 2 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 45.46 - 63.00 | 37.17 - 45.45 | Under 37.15 |
Female 6km | 63.16 - 82.00 | 53.00 - 63.15 | Under 53.00 |
Male 12km | 68.01 - 86.00 | 60.00 - 68.00 | Under 60.00 |
Female 12km | 90.01 - 105.00 | 75.00 - 90.00 | Under 75.00 |
Wellington – Level 3 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 44.46 - 58.30 | 36.00 – 44.45 | Under 36.00 |
Female 6km | 62.01 – 80.00 | 50.00 – 62.00 | Under 50.00 |
Male 12km | 65.01 – 83.00 | 58.00 – 65.00 | Under 58.00 |
Female 12km | 58.01 – 100.00 | 74.00 – 85.00 | Under 74.00 |
THERE IS PLENTY OF BRANDED TOUGH GUY & GAL MERCHANDISE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE IN 2021!
You can pre-order these when you enter online, or purchase from the online shop. All items will be available for you to pick up at your event. Limited items will be available for purchase at all events, cash only.
2021 Merchandise Prices
Kids T-shirt (Unisex): $25 – Sizes S (10), M (12), L (14)
Kids Hoodie (Unisex): $45 – Sizes S (8), M (10), L (12)
Adults T-shirt (unisex): $35 – Sizes XS, S, M, L , XL, XXL
Adults Hoodie (Unisex): $60 – Sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Sports Bag: $40
Sports Cap: $20
Beanie: $20
Drink Bottle: $10
Sweatband: $10
Click the link below to download your venues RAMs Form.
Grades (Please note there is no 12km distance for 2021)
All ages for the below grades will be calculated on the day.
Junior Dudes and Chicks: School year 9, 10 and 11
Senior Lads and Lasses: School years 12 and 13
Older Brutes and Beauties: Teachers/Parent Helpers
Merit Prizes
Medals will be awarded to the top three competitors across the line in each secondary school grade and first across the line in the Older Brutes and Beauties grade.
Toughest School
This prize will be determined by your school’s top three placings across the 6km event. Your 3 combined placings calculate your schools score. There will be both male and female trophies up for grabs.
Spot Prizes
Awesome spot prizes will be randomly drawn at prize-giving. All competitors are eligible but you must be present at prize-giving to collect your prize.
Every Competitor Receives
Each competitor will receive a, FREE Hell Pizza Gourmet Voucher (valued at $9.50), Loaded sports drink, electronic timing, a downloadable certificate and a chance to win one of the major spot prizes.
New Zealand Tough Guy & Gal Championship – 12km Only
Have you got what it takes to be the fastest, muddiest, and toughest Tough Guy or Tough Gal in New Zealand???
Take part in either the Adult Wellington or Auckland Tough Guy and Gal Challenges and podium in either the 6km and 12km, or take part in either of the Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal events in Wellington, Hamilton or Auckland and podium at the event and you will receive a letter inviting you to the 12km New Zealand Tough Guy & Gal Championship held in Rotorua on the 21st August.
Or if you have podiumed at any of the Tough Guy and Gal Challenge events (6km or 12km) in the last 3 years or if you are confident you can run a distance of 10km in 45 minutes (for men) and 50 minutes (for women) then you are welcome to enter the NZ Champs for an entry fee of $60.
How am I eligible to take part in the NZ Champs
Grades
Medals will be awarded to the first 3 male and female competitors in the below grades
Secondary Schools Students (must be at Secondary School)
Open Men & Women (39 years and under)
Older Brutes & Beauties (40 years and older)
When and where
The New Zealand Tough Guy and Gal Championship will be held on the 21st August at the Saturday Rotorua Tough Guy and Gal Challenge.
Entry fee
Adults – $60 per person and you must enter before 11th August 2021.
Secondary Schools – $45 per person and you must enter before 11th August 2021.
What you get
Early start time at 9.20am – no course congestion!
Personalised bib number
New Zealand Championship trophy up for grabs
Age Limit
Competitors must be at Secondary School or be a Teacher or parent help.
Limited numbers
Each event has limited places available, so make sure you enter early to avoid disappointment as these events sell out! We will advise on the website when an event sells out. All venues are limited to 1000 competitors per day to meet NZQA requirements.
What to wear
It is compulsory to wear covered in shoes during the event. You will get wet and muddy. A dry set of clothing, beanie and jacket is highly recommended following your event. Football or Rugby boots with molded studs are acceptable, running spikes or boots with aluminium studs are not permitted.
Every Competitor Receives
Each competitor will receive a, FREE Hell Pizza Gourmet Voucher (valued at $9.50), Loaded sports drink, electronic timing, a downloadable certificate and a chance to win one of the major spot prizes.
Personalised Bib Numbers
If you enter at least three weeks before your event you will receive your very own personalised bib number.
Shower and Parking
Hot showers, parking and first aid support are included in your entry fee.
Food and Drinks
Hot food and beverages will be available from the venue for purchase – please bring cash as most places will not have Eftpos facilities.
Photos
There are no official event photos for the Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenge. Please feel free to take your own photos.
Click here to download the Secondary Schools information sheet/poster.
Photos
There are no official event photos for the Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenge. Please feel free to take your own photos.
2019 Videos
Wellington Secondary School Challenge
2018 Videos
Wellington Secondary School Challenge
2017 Videos
Wellington Secondary School Challenge
2016 Videos
Wellington Secondary School Challenge
Podium placings are worked out on GUN TIMES. NCEA results are worked out on MAT TIMES.
2021
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the Hamilton Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Results
Click here to view the Auckland Friday Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
2020
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
2019
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the 2019 Auckland Thursday Secondary School Results
Click here to view the 2019 Auckland Friday Secondary School Results
Click here to view the 2019 Hamilton Secondary School Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
2018
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the Auckland Friday Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Late Start Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Early Start Results
Click here to view the 2018 Hamilton Secondary School Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
2017
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the Auckland Friday Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Late Start Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Early Start Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) New Zealand supports families when their child is in a New Zealand hospital away from home! RMHC New Zealand keeps families together, positively impacting on their journey by allowing them to focus on their children.
You can get involved by:
– Download RMHC fundraising form
– Set up your own online fndraising page and collect donations
– Individuals who raise $100 or more for RMHC will receive a special drink bottle.
The money you raise through your Tough Guy & Gal event will support families while their children receive medical treatment in a hospital away from home. Download the RMHC fundraising form (link above), fill out your details and then use this form to collect the details of the people who have donated to you. Give the form and the money you have raised back to RMHC New Zealand team at your Tough Guy & Gal event.
The team at RMHC are excited to be involved in the 2021 Tough Guy & Gal Challenge series.
Wellington | Hamilton | Auckland | Rotorua |
Fee from 1st Feb to 28th May: $45 | Fee from 1st Feb to 25th June: $45 | Fee from 1st Feb to 6th August: $45 | Fee from 1st Feb to 20th August: $45 |
This is a special rate for schools that is only available for the Secondary School Events.
How to Enter
Option 1
Email georgia@eventpromotions.co.nz with the number you wish to enter, you will then receive an Excel Spreadsheet with a bulk waiver for you to fill in with all of your student’s details. Once this spreadsheet has been received you will then be sent an invoice for the number of students in that spreadsheet. Only once this invoice has been paid will your students be entered into the event.
Please Note: All of the fields on the spreadsheet template must be filled in for each student, otherwise it will be sent back to you for correction.
Option 2
Enter yourself online. A credit card payment is required for this option. Click here to enter online.
Entry numbers are limited! We are only able to accept 1000 entries per race due to NZQA restrictions. We will be working on a first in first serve basis. Entries will ONLY be confirmed once we have your completed school list, bulk waiver and PAYMENT. No entries can be confirmed, nor can places be reserved until we have ALL of this information.
For more information and to get the spreadsheet please email georgia@eventpromotions.co.nz
Refund
There will be a $10.00 admin fee for all refunds 48 hours prior to event date. No refunds will be given within 48 hours of event date.
Click here to download the Secondary Schools information sheet/poster.
Event Timetable all Venues
8.30am – 9.30am: Registration
10.00am: Event start
12.00pm: Prize-giving
For Auckland Friday event
9.30am – 10.30am: Registration
11.00am: Event start
1.00pm: Prize-giving
Registration
Wellington: Camp Wainui, 203 Coast Road, Wainuiomata. Registration in main building.
Hamilton: Ngaruawahia Christian Youth Camp, 148 Waingaro Rd, Ngaruawahia. Registration will be in the large Gymnasium.
Auckland: Helensville Tennis Club – 124 Rautawhiri Road. Registration will be at the Tennis Centre.
Rotorua: Lakes Ranch, 79 Lake Rotokawau Rd. Registration will be in the big barn.
Please note there is no 12km distance for the Secondary School events for 2021.
Refunds
All withdrawals/refunds from the event must be notified to georgia@eventpromotions.co.nz 48 hours prior to the event date. There will be a $10.00 admin fee for all refunds 48 hours prior to event date. No refunds will be given within 48 hours of the event. No exceptions.
Transfer
All transfers between students/competitors and course distance changes MUST be made at least 7 days prior to the event – no exceptions!!
If your information or course distance allocated to your bib number is not correct then you risk not gaining your achievement standards. It is your responsibility to make sure this information is correct 7 days prior to your event to make sure you are eligible for NCEA credits.
The Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenges are approved by NZQA for Level 2 and Level 3 practical assessment. Times will be released two weeks after each event to ensure the times are fair for all students across all venues. We suggest you use the 2019/2020 times below as a guideline leading into the event.
Auckland – Level 2 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 50.01 – 76.00 | 40.00 – 50.00 | Under 40.00 |
Female 6km | 64.01 – 90.30 | 50.30 – 64.00 | Under 50.30 |
Male 12km | 81.01 – 115.00 | 64.00- 81.00 | Under 64.00 |
Female 12km | 100.01 – 115.00 | 78.00 – 100.00 | Under 78.00 |
Auckland – Level 3 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 48.01 – 70.00 | 38.30- 48.00 | Under 38.30 |
Female 6km | 62.16 – 84.00 | 48.00 – 62.15 | Under 48.00 |
Male 12km | 79.31 – 110.00 | 62.00 – 79.30 | Under 62.00 |
Female 12km | 93.01 – 111.00 | 76.00 – 93.00 | Under 76.00 |
Hamilton – Level 2 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 53.01 – 80.00 | 40.01 – 53.00 | Under 40.00 |
Female 6km | 62.01 – 86.00 | 49.31 – 62.00 | Under 49.30 |
Male 12km | 94.01 – 130.00 | 74.01 – 94.00 | Under 74.00 |
Female 12km | 90.01 – 111.00 | 75.01 – 90.00 | Under 75.00 |
Hamilton – Level 3 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 52.01 – 75.00 | 38.01 – 52.00 | Under 38.00 |
Female 6km | 61.01 – 82.00 | 47.01 – 61.00 | Under 47.00 |
Male 12km | 91.01 – 123.00 | 69.01 – 91.00 | Under 69.00 |
Female 12km | 85.01 – 103.00 | 75.01 – 85.00 | Under 75.00 |
Rotorua – Level 2 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 55.31 – 78.00 | 43.00 – 55.30 | Under 43.00 |
Female 6km | 70.01 – 91.00 | 56.00 – 70.00 | Under 56.00 |
Male 12km | 110.01 – 140.00 | 80.00 – 110.00 | Under 80.00 |
Female 12km | 134.01 – 142.00 | 125.00 – 134.00 | Under 125.00 |
Rotorua – Level 3 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 53.01 – 74.00 | 41.00 – 53.00 | Under 41.00 |
Female 6km | 67.01 – 88.00 | 53.30 – 67.00 | Under 53.30 |
Male 12km | 105.01 – 138.00 | 75.00 – 105.00 | Under 75.00 |
Female 12km | 130.01 – 140.00 | 120.00 – 130.00 | Under 120.00 |
Wellington – Level 2 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 45.46 - 63.00 | 37.17 - 45.45 | Under 37.15 |
Female 6km | 63.16 - 82.00 | 53.00 - 63.15 | Under 53.00 |
Male 12km | 68.01 - 86.00 | 60.00 - 68.00 | Under 60.00 |
Female 12km | 90.01 - 105.00 | 75.00 - 90.00 | Under 75.00 |
Wellington – Level 3 | Achieved (mins) | Merit (mins) | Excellence (mins) |
Male 6km | 44.46 - 58.30 | 36.00 – 44.45 | Under 36.00 |
Female 6km | 62.01 – 80.00 | 50.00 – 62.00 | Under 50.00 |
Male 12km | 65.01 – 83.00 | 58.00 – 65.00 | Under 58.00 |
Female 12km | 58.01 – 100.00 | 74.00 – 85.00 | Under 74.00 |
THERE IS PLENTY OF BRANDED TOUGH GUY & GAL MERCHANDISE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE IN 2021!
You can pre-order these when you enter online, or purchase from the online shop. All items will be available for you to pick up at your event. Limited items will be available for purchase at all events, cash only.
2021 Merchandise Prices
Kids T-shirt (Unisex): $25 – Sizes S (10), M (12), L (14)
Kids Hoodie (Unisex): $45 – Sizes S (8), M (10), L (12)
Adults T-shirt (unisex): $35 – Sizes XS, S, M, L , XL, XXL
Adults Hoodie (Unisex): $60 – Sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Sports Bag: $40
Sports Cap: $20
Beanie: $20
Drink Bottle: $10
Sweatband: $10
Click the link below to download your venues RAMs Form.
Grades (Please note there is no 12km distance for 2021)
All ages for the below grades will be calculated on the day.
Junior Dudes and Chicks: School year 9, 10 and 11
Senior Lads and Lasses: School years 12 and 13
Older Brutes and Beauties: Teachers/Parent Helpers
Merit Prizes
Medals will be awarded to the top three competitors across the line in each secondary school grade and first across the line in the Older Brutes and Beauties grade.
Toughest School
This prize will be determined by your school’s top three placings across the 6km event. Your 3 combined placings calculate your schools score. There will be both male and female trophies up for grabs.
Spot Prizes
Awesome spot prizes will be randomly drawn at prize-giving. All competitors are eligible but you must be present at prize-giving to collect your prize.
Every Competitor Receives
Each competitor will receive a, FREE Hell Pizza Gourmet Voucher (valued at $9.50), Loaded sports drink, electronic timing, a downloadable certificate and a chance to win one of the major spot prizes.
New Zealand Tough Guy & Gal Championship – 12km Only
Have you got what it takes to be the fastest, muddiest, and toughest Tough Guy or Tough Gal in New Zealand???
Take part in either the Adult Wellington or Auckland Tough Guy and Gal Challenges and podium in either the 6km and 12km, or take part in either of the Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal events in Wellington, Hamilton or Auckland and podium at the event and you will receive a letter inviting you to the 12km New Zealand Tough Guy & Gal Championship held in Rotorua on the 21st August.
Or if you have podiumed at any of the Tough Guy and Gal Challenge events (6km or 12km) in the last 3 years or if you are confident you can run a distance of 10km in 45 minutes (for men) and 50 minutes (for women) then you are welcome to enter the NZ Champs for an entry fee of $60.
How am I eligible to take part in the NZ Champs
Grades
Medals will be awarded to the first 3 male and female competitors in the below grades
Secondary Schools Students (must be at Secondary School)
Open Men & Women (39 years and under)
Older Brutes & Beauties (40 years and older)
When and where
The New Zealand Tough Guy and Gal Championship will be held on the 21st August at the Saturday Rotorua Tough Guy and Gal Challenge.
Entry fee
Adults – $60 per person and you must enter before 11th August 2021.
Secondary Schools – $45 per person and you must enter before 11th August 2021.
What you get
Early start time at 9.20am – no course congestion!
Personalised bib number
New Zealand Championship trophy up for grabs
Age Limit
Competitors must be at Secondary School or be a Teacher or parent help.
Limited numbers
Each event has limited places available, so make sure you enter early to avoid disappointment as these events sell out! We will advise on the website when an event sells out. All venues are limited to 1000 competitors per day to meet NZQA requirements.
What to wear
It is compulsory to wear covered in shoes during the event. You will get wet and muddy. A dry set of clothing, beanie and jacket is highly recommended following your event. Football or Rugby boots with molded studs are acceptable, running spikes or boots with aluminium studs are not permitted.
Every Competitor Receives
Each competitor will receive a, FREE Hell Pizza Gourmet Voucher (valued at $9.50), Loaded sports drink, electronic timing, a downloadable certificate and a chance to win one of the major spot prizes.
Personalised Bib Numbers
If you enter at least three weeks before your event you will receive your very own personalised bib number.
Shower and Parking
Hot showers, parking and first aid support are included in your entry fee.
Food and Drinks
Hot food and beverages will be available from the venue for purchase – please bring cash as most places will not have Eftpos facilities.
Photos
There are no official event photos for the Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenge. Please feel free to take your own photos.
Click here to download the Secondary Schools information sheet/poster.
Photos
There are no official event photos for the Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenge. Please feel free to take your own photos.
2019 Videos
Wellington Secondary School Challenge
2018 Videos
Wellington Secondary School Challenge
2017 Videos
Wellington Secondary School Challenge
2016 Videos
Wellington Secondary School Challenge
Podium placings are worked out on GUN TIMES. NCEA results are worked out on MAT TIMES.
2021
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the Hamilton Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Results
Click here to view the Auckland Friday Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
2020
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
2019
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the 2019 Auckland Thursday Secondary School Results
Click here to view the 2019 Auckland Friday Secondary School Results
Click here to view the 2019 Hamilton Secondary School Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
2018
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the Auckland Friday Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Late Start Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Early Start Results
Click here to view the 2018 Hamilton Secondary School Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
2017
Click here to view the Wellington Results
Click here to view the Auckland Friday Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Late Start Results
Click here to view the Auckland Thursday Early Start Results
Click here to view the Rotorua Results
Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) New Zealand supports families when their child is in a New Zealand hospital away from home! RMHC New Zealand keeps families together, positively impacting on their journey by allowing them to focus on their children.
You can get involved by:
– Download RMHC fundraising form
– Set up your own online fndraising page and collect donations
– Individuals who raise $100 or more for RMHC will receive a special drink bottle.
The money you raise through your Tough Guy & Gal event will support families while their children receive medical treatment in a hospital away from home. Download the RMHC fundraising form (link above), fill out your details and then use this form to collect the details of the people who have donated to you. Give the form and the money you have raised back to RMHC New Zealand team at your Tough Guy & Gal event.
The team at RMHC are excited to be involved in the 2021 Tough Guy & Gal Challenge series.
The Auckland venue address is Helensville Tennis Club, 124 Rautawhiri Road. Registration will be at the Tennis Centre. The facilities include hot showers, hot food and coffee for sale and free parking. Please car pool if possible, as parking is tight.
Numbers are limited to 1000 per day!
Auckland Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenge
Thursday 5th August 2021
Friday 6th August 2021
The Hamilton venue address is Ngaruawahia Christian Youth Camp, 148 Waingaro Road, Ngaruawahia.
The Ngaruawahia Christian Youth Camp offers a stunning venue nestled between the Waipa River and the Hakarimata Scenic Reserve. The camp is set amongst 38 hectares of native bush and pastures, ready and waiting for tough guys and gals to take on the challenge.
Numbers are limited to 1000 per day!
Hamilton Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenge
Friday 25th June 2021
Online Entries are now closed for the Hamilton Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal Challenges. You can still register on Friday 25th June between 8:30am – 9:30am at Christian Youth Camp, 148 Waingaro Road, Ngaruawahia. $45 Cash.
The Rotorua venue address is Lakes Ranch, 79 Lake Rotokawau Rd. Registration will be in the big barn.Just follow the signs to Hells Gate and Lakes Ranch is located directly opposite.
This is the original home of the Tough Guy & Gal Challenge. This venue provides a magnificent course with spectacular scenery for the ultimate experience.The facilities include hot showers, large hot swimming pool, backpacker style accommodation, hot food and coffee for sale and good parking.
Numbers are limited to 1000 per day!
Rotorua Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenge
Friday 20th August 2021
The events will be held at Camp Wainui, 203 Coast Road, Wainuiomata, Wellington 5373 – just 10km from Lower Hutt.
Camp Wainui provides a unique opportunity within a NZ Native bush environment. Run through water trails, crawl under barbwire obstacles, clamber through tunnels, wade through swamp crossings and pull yourself up hill climbs. The facilities include hot showers, hot food and coffee for sale and free parking. Please car pool if possible, as parking is tight.
Numbers are limited to 1000 competitors.
Wellington Secondary Schools Tough Guy and Gal Challenge
Friday 28th May 2021
