Pelorus Trust Stadium Sports Festival

Pelorus Trust Stadium Sports Expo

Location: Westpac Trust Stadium
Date & Time: 23rd March 10am – 2pm

The aim of the Pelorus Trust Stadium Sports Festival is to expose children to a variety of different sports in the hope that they will find a sport that they enjoy & become physically active.

20 Sports from Badminton to Surf Lifesaving will be represented (by national and regional athletes) at the festival. These sports will accommodate 22 schools through a range of engaging and interactive activities. Providing an opportunity for different sports to raise their awareness amongst children, as well as exposing the children to a range of sports and activities they might not have otherwise had the chance to experience.

This event is Proudly Sponsored by Pelorus Trust and is run by Sport Wellington with the aim of increasing the participation level of children in sport within the Wellington Region.

Stadium Sports Festival 2009 Accepted Schools.

Crofton Downs Primary School
Featherston School
Hataitai School
Holy Family School
Houghten Valley School
Karori Normal School
Lyall Bay School
Miramar Christian School
Plateau School
Pomare School
Redwood School
Russell School
South Featherston School
Kahutara School
Taita Central School
Tawhai School
Te Aro School
Thorndon School
Tinui School
Titahi Bay School
Tui Glen School
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Nga Mokopuna

1st Reserve – St Benedicts
2nd Reserve – Martinborough School

Confirmed Sports for the 2009 Pelorus Trust Stadium Sports Festival, held at the Westpac Stadium.

Badminton – Wellington Badminton Association

Cricket – Cricket Wellington

Golf – Wellington Golf Association

Push Play Trailer (Wellington City Council)

Athletics – Athletics Wellington

Fencing – Fencing Central

Football (two stations) – Capital Football

Ultimate – Wellington Disc Sports

Softball – Hutt Valley Softball Association

Rugby (two stations) – Wellington Rugby Football Union

Tae Kwon Do – International Tae Kwon Do Federation of New Zealand – Wellington Region

Push Play Trailer (Porirua City Council)

Touch Rugby – Touch Wellington

Tennis – Tennis Central

Hockey – Wellington Hockey Association

GymSports – GymSports NZ

Lacrosse – Wellington Lacrosse Association

Surf Lifesaving – Surf Lifesaving Wellington

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