ORA FIT FEST – Nov Series

A two-day fitness festival celebrating community, movement, and connection.

This event is all about bringing the Hawke’s Bay fitness community together — designed to feel welcoming, inclusive, and achievable.

With a supporter-friendly course, music, food, and space to hang around, athletes and supporters are just as much part of the experience as the race itself.

Event Schedule Overview

(Final wave times will be released prior to event weekend.)

Saturday – Men’s & Mixed Divisions

Sunday – Women’s Race Day

A dedicated day to celebrate women in fitness — high energy, supportive, and built for connection.

Choose Your Challenge

🔹 Full Simulation

1km run between each workout station.

🔹 Half Simulation

500m run between each workout station — a great option for those building confidence or newer to this style of racing.

Workout stations and rep schemes remain consistent across both formats.

Workout Stations

Athletes will complete a race-style course combining running with a series of standardised functional workout stations designed to test strength, endurance, and aerobic capacity.

• Ski erg

• Sled push

• Sled pull

• Burpee broad jumps

• Row erg

• Farmer’s carry

• Sandbag lunges

• Wall balls

Race Day Experience

We’re focused on creating a premium, memorable finish line experience for every athlete.

• Professional chip timing by TriHB

• Judged workout stations

• Festival atmosphere 🎧

• Recovery zone/wellness hub

• Local food vendors

• Supporter-friendly course layout

• Division prizes + spot prizes

  👉 Official ORA FIT FEST Finisher Singlet 👕
  Included for early registered athletes and awarded at completion.

Gym Village – Bring Your Crew

We’re creating a dedicated Gym Village space for local gyms who want to bring a group of their members and be part of the ORA FIT FEST atmosphere.

If your gym is entering multiple teams, you’re welcome to set up your own marquee within our designated Gym Village area.

Marquee spaces are limited and allocated upon confirmation.

📩 management@orafitnessstudio.co.nz once your team entries are secured to reserve your space.

Ticket Information

All entries are sold as Doubles Team Tickets.

One ticket secures your team’s place in the event. During registration, the purchasing athlete will enter both their own details and their partner’s details.

Additional Events

We are planning to include a Kids Race experience as part of the weekend festival atmosphere.

Details and entry information will be released closer to the event.

Refund & Transfer Policy

All ticket purchases are final.

We do not offer refunds for change of mind, injury, illness, or scheduling conflicts.

Tickets may be transferred to another team up until 9th November 2026. After this date, no changes can be made.

By purchasing a ticket, you acknowledge and accept this policy.

💼 Sponsorship Opportunities

We are currently offering sponsorship packages for businesses looking to connect with a large and engaged health and fitness audience in Hawke’s Bay.

📩 management@orafitnessstudio.co.nz

‼️ This is not an Official HYROX Race.

NOTE: Please ignore the start time on the ticket sales page, your specific race time will be given to you 1 week prior.