Monte Carlo Routes

The routes start from various points around New Zealand and travel to Wanganui.

There will be six basic routes in the North Island and three routes in the South Island – but the variations within these routes make a total of 22 ways of travelling to Wanganui.  Entrants also have the option of joining in at any point along the routes which are able to be driven at leisure.  Alternatively, Entrants can make their own way to Wanganui to arrive by Monday 16  January 2012.

Each route listed below is a link to a detailed PDF document of that route. There's also an overview PDF document of all routes. 

North Island departure points:

1)    Gisborne Gander – Gisborne-Napier-Wanganui (336 Miles) (PDF, 0.46MB)
2)    Gisborne Gandering – Gisborne-Napier-Rest Day-Wanganui (336 miles) (PDF, 0.46MB)
3)    East Cape Labryinth – Awakeri-Hicks Bay-Gisborne-Napier-Rest Day-Wanganui  (475 Miles) (PDF, 0.78MB)
4)    Waioeka Gorge Run – Awakeri-Gisborne-Napier-Rest Day-Wanganui  (455 miles) (PDF, 0.56MB)
5)    Mutu Locomotion – Awakeiri –Gisborne–Napier–Rest Day –Wanganui  (475 miles) (PDF, 0.65MB)
6)    Northland Short Meander from Taipa – Whangarei – North Shore – Cambridge – Wanganui  (717 Miles) (PDF, 1.18MB)
7)    Northland meander from Taipa – Whangarei – North Shore – Rest Day -  Cambridge – Wanganui  (717 Miles) (PDF, 1.18MB)
8)    Taranaki Round Robin  - Inglewood–Taumarunui–Wanganui (214 Miles) (PDF, 0.61MB)
9)    BOP Express  - Tauranga–Taupo–Wanganui  (618 miles) (PDF, 0.38MB)
10)    BOP Sojourn – Tauranga–Taupo–Rest Day–Wanganui (618 miles) (PDF, 0.38MB)
11)    Wellington Wander – Wellington-Masterton–Wanganui  (226 miles) (PDF, 0.68MB)
12)    Wellington Wandering – Wellington–Masterton–Rest Day–Wanganui (226 miles) (PDF, 0.69MB)
13)    Wellington Direct – Wellington–Wanganui (114 Miles) (PDF, 0.37MB)

South Island  departure points:

14)    Arthur Tasman run – Dunedin–Christchurch–Greymouth–Picton –Wellington-Wanganui (663 miles) (PDF, 0.72MB)
16)    Lewis Vista Run – Greymouth–Kaikoura – Picton–Wellington-Wanganui  (421 miles) (PDF, 0.46MB)
17)    Lewis Whale run – Greymouth–Kaikoura –Rest Day–Picton–Wellington-Wanganui  (421 miles) (PDF, 0.5MB)
18)    Southland Wander -  Invercargill–Cromwell–Geraldine–Kaikoura–Picton – Wellington-Wanganui  (753 miles) (PDF, 0.61MB)
19)    Southland Tour – Invercargill–Cromwell–Geraldine–Rest day–Kaikoura–Picton – Wellington-Wanganui  (753 miles) (PDF, 0.61MB)
20)    Hard Nut run – Invercargill–Middlemarch–Christchurch–Picton – Wellington-Wanganui  (746 miles) (PDF, 0.58MB)
21)    Southland Meander -  Invercargill–Wanaka–Fox Glacier–Greymouth–Picton- Wellington-Wanganui  (791 miles) (PDF, 0.66MB)