5km Course Information
Route map for Clyde Classic 5km by Tom Heath on plotaroute.com
5km Course Description
The Clyde Classic 5km is a scenic loop that’s perfect for runners and walkers of all levels. Starting at Clyde Primary School, the course winds through the charming streets of historic Clyde before heading up to the Clyde Dam. Take your time and soak in the stunning views as you cross New Zealand’s largest gravity-fed dam, then enjoy a gentle return alongside the river.
The final stretch leads you across the iconic Clyde Bridge and back to the finish line, where local support and big Central Otago vibes await. Whether you’re out for a stroll or picking up the pace, this 5km is all about enjoying the journey.




Race Details
- 5km
- Run or Walk
- 1st November, 2025
- 26 Blyth Street, Clyde Primary School
- Briefing 8.20am
- Race Start 8.30am
- Minimum age 5 years old on race day, children aged between 5 to 14 must be accompanied by an adult at all times on course
- Aid Station at 4.5km (Lollies, Chips & Water)
- Toilet at 4.5km
- All Finishers will receive a Medal!
- Sorry, no bicycles, prams, buggies or animals on course
Pricing
- Early Bird $40, enter before 4th August
- Standard $55, 4th August till 19th October
- Late Entry $70, from 20th October onwards