The SPARC Get2Go Challenge grand final was held at the Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Pursuits Centre (OPC) on Great Barrier Island from 10 – 14 December 2007.
The students were challenged both physically and mentally in a variety of outdoor sports and activities, including, kayaking, orienteering, sailing and raft building.
Three times World Ironman Champion, Cory Hutchings spent some time with the students at the grand final to give them some encouragement and support.
Congratulations to Havelock North High School, the winners of the SPARC Get2Go Challenge 2007. Whangarei Girls’ High School finished in second place, and Western Heights High School finished third.
Check out the media release here.
The Get2Go Challenge is run by OPC and supported by SPARC. It is a team adventure challenge for Year 9 and 10 students, designed to encourage them to get active in New Zealand’s great outdoors.
