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Headway steps up to shut down “Run it Straight”

  • NZ Herald
13 Mar 2026 1 minute read

Headway was the first to call out the dangerous spectacle that was Run it Straight and campaign to shut the organised event down. In addition to lobbying and educating politicians, event promoters, local councillors and venue management, we spoke to the media both in NZ and internationally with ABC Australia and CNN International.

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