The annual Point to Pinnacle race from Sandy Bay to the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington has once again been a success, with thousands of participants taking part in the event.
The race, which includes both a running and walking event, saw James Hansen and Milly Clark take home the top honours in the running category with times of 01:25:54 and 01:41:51 respectively.
In the walking category, Timothy Wood and Alyssa Franklin were crowned champions, finishing in 02:47:53 and 02:53:42.
Organisers praised the ‘incredible community spirit’ on display throughout the event.
“You all come together for so many different reasons every year to get to the Pinnacle and your individual journeys brought you all together today for something truly special,” they said.
“This year has been truly remarkable, the experience and awareness and funds raised for so many charities through the event will change lives.”
The event has raised over $876,800.
