# Addington Raceway & Events Centre

- **Website:** <https://addington.co.nz>
- **Primary alias:** `addington.co.nz`
- **Founded:** 1899
- **Employees:** 51+
- **Location:** Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
- **Company kind:** PRIVATELY HELD

## Description

Addington Raceway is New Zealand's premier multipurpose racecourse and events venue, dedicated to supporting and nurturing a sustainable harness racing industry in Canterbury and across the country. With a history dating back to 1899, Addington Raceway has evolved into a prestigious venue owned by the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc. (NZMTC). The club operates under a member-elected board and boasts an impressive annual turnover of over $20M, employing nearly 800 staff during their peak season. As a comprehensive racing and events venue, Addington Raceway offers a range of services. Their state-of-the-art facilities include multiple race tracks and venues that can host various events, functions, and gatherings. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and bistro, Spectators, which is open during race nights, weekdays, and special events. Additionally, Addington Raceway has a mobile kitchen, Spectators Pop-Up Kitchen, for off-site events. Known for its iconic race, the IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup, Addington Raceway hosts approximately 62 race meetings per season, in addition to meetings held by guest clubs. With a vision to be New Zealand's premier multipurpose racing and events venue, Addington Raceway upholds core values such as excellence, integrity, and sustainability.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCjlZnEIhQkq37gszYqBqeZQ)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/AddingtonNZ)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/addingtonraceway)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/addington-raceway-events-centre)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/AddingtonRaceway)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idtYuzQlzb/w/820/h/249/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1774237113689)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idtYuzQlzb/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1774237113782)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pickled Bluewood | #314a5e | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- DM Sans — asset _(google)_
- Graphik — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idtYuzQlzb/w/1500/h/500/id3tSoMEA6.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1774237114085)

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