Woodford Glen Speedway

Clay oval speedway, Kaiapoi, Canterbury

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Before you go

Getting there
Directions & Parking
Main grandstand plus bucket seating at turns 1-2, benches by the control tower, and grassed trackside areas for a picnic rug or deck chair. Gates open 3.30pm, drivers' briefing 5.15pm, racing starts 6pm and runs about three hours.
What to bring
Gate Entry & Tips
Adult from $25 (16+), Senior $15 (Gold Card holders), Children's Pass $5 (15 and under), Family Pass from $50 (2 adults + 4 children 15 and under), Season E-Pass from $215. Children under 5 free. Confirm current pricing at woodfordglen.co.nz
Staying nearby
Camping & Accommodation
Not specified by the venue — check directly with Woodford Glen Speedway
For racers
Facilities & Pit Access
Value Cars Warehouse Grandstand (smoke/vape-free), bucket seating at turns 1 & 2, grassed picnic areas, on-site food court and shop, free on-site parking including mobility parking, wheelchair-accessible seating and restrooms

Location & Contact

Everything you need to find the track, get hold of the organisers, or plan your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I get to Woodford Glen Speedway?
Woodford Glen Speedway is at 39 Doubledays Road, Kaiapoi, about 20 minutes north of Christchurch off Main North Road. Free on-site parking, including mobility parking, is available at the main entrance.
How much does it cost to watch at Woodford Glen?
Adult tickets start from $25 (16 and over), $15 for Gold Card holders, $5 for 15 and under, and a family pass (2 adults + 4 children 15 and under) starts from $50. Children under 5 are free. Season E-Passes are available from $215. Confirm current pricing at woodfordglen.co.nz.
What time does racing start at Woodford Glen?
Public gates open at 3.30pm on race days, the drivers' briefing runs at 5.15pm, and racing generally starts at 6pm, finishing a little over three hours later.
Can I bring my own food to Woodford Glen?
Yes — outside food and non-alcoholic drinks are allowed (no glass containers or alcohol), and there's also an on-site food court serving fish & chips, burgers, hot drinks and more.