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Mike Hodges, Hamilton City Council's recreation planner, says the brochure is designed to help Hamiltonians and visitors enjoy the walkways and get fit doing so. "There is a lot of information in the brochure from maps and the attractions you can expect, to difficulty ratings for those more serious about walking for fitness.

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Hamilton walkway and cycleway map

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Map illustrating the walkways and cycleways in Hamilton.The map is divided into sectors which link to more detailed maps.

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Walking, running and hiking (Wgtn Region)

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Walking, running and hiking (Wgtn Region) - Web page

A walk in one of the regional parks and forests is a great way to explore the diverse landscapes of Greater Wellington.

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Akatarawa forest walking and tramping (Wellington Region)

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Akatarawa forest walking and tramping (Wellington Region) - Web page

Today there is an extensive network of tracks and old logging roads in the Akatarawa Forest. Many of the logging roads were formed over 60 years ago and may be overgrown.

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Papamoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park (BOP)

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Website - Papamoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park (BOP) - Web page

The Bay of Plenty’s first regional park, the Papamoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park, opened to the public in 2004 and is located near Te Puke. The 100ha park includes a 45 minute walk up to its summit, which offers sweeping views of the Bay of Plenty coastline.

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Wairarapa Physical Activity

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Current Situation

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The three district councils and Sport Wairarapa are collaborating to develop a regional physical activity plan. Funding from SPARC supports this initiative.

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adidas Auckland Marathon

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Heart Foundation 5km Walk

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Auckland City sponsors the adidas Auckland Marathon which has been the premier road race in Auckland for the past two decades.


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AkActive Project (Auckland)

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Active Communities

AkActive Project (Auckland) - Web page

Auckland City, SPARC, Sport Auckland and Procare Network Auckland have partnered on the Active Communities, AkActive project with the common purpose of increasing physical activity levels.