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September 2023

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9 September 2023

Kinloch Offroad Challenge

The finale to the Run Taupō Trail Series is held on the awesome Great Lake Trails winding around the north-western shores of NZ’s largest lake. There’s something for everyone, from 5km and 10km run/walks to the half and full marathons. Eye-popping views guaranteed!

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24 September 2023

Trail Trilogy

Six towns, five start lines, one finish line, 140km off road, and one whole day of fun on the Hauraki Rail Trail, with something for everyone! Five events include a 9km fun run, half marathon, marathon, 55km Intro Ultra, and the 100km Ultra, which covers the entire length of the rail trail.

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October 2023

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11 October 2023

The Taniwha

Enter the Feisst Group Taniwha and wind your way beside New Zealand’s longest river, taking in beautiful Waikato countryside along boardwalks and stunning singletrack. Choose between three MTB/e-bike options (44km/22km/16km) and four run/walk events (42.2km/22km/16km/7km).

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14 October 2023

Motu Challenge

Ōpōtiki's Motu Challenge is regarded as the North Island’s premier multisport event. Set in the stunning Eastern Bay of Plenty, with a feature stage on the historic Motu Road, it has something for everyone including the full multisport challenge, the Motu 160 MTB/road cycling challenge, and two duathlons.

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Taupo Ultra Marathon

14 October 2023

Taupō Ultra Marathon

Held on Taupō's beautiful Great Lake Trails, this event of a lifetime winds through native bush and farmland with panoramic views across NZ's largest lake. Options range from a 24km run/walk to the full monty 100 km epic, with plenty of pretty places to cheer on competitors.

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21 October 2023 — 22 October 2022

Cyclorama

Taking place on the Queenstown Trail and other regional trails, NZ's only e-bike festival has themed rides, including family-friendly options and rides for fit types looking to push their limits. All rides start and finish in historic Arrowtown village.

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November 2023

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18 November 2023

Queenstown Marathon

Arguably New Zealand's most beautiful marathon, this eye-popping course follows sections of the Queenstown Trail, including the Arrow River Bridges Trail, the Lake Hayes Circuit and Lake Wakatipu Trail. Choose from the full marathon, half-marathon, 10km, and a 2.2km course to get the kids on track.

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18 November 2023

Ride the Wilderness

Taking place on the wonderful West Coast Wilderness Trail, choose from four aptly names rides ranging from 'The Cruise' (Kumara to Greymouth, 21km) to 'The Epic' (Ross to Greymouth, 126km). Race as an individual, or in a team, and be wowed by the Coast’s magnificent scenery on one of New Zealand's most popular Great Rides.

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January 2024

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13 January 2024

Race The Train

This unique running and mountain biking event is back on track! Race alongside the historic Kingston Flyer steam locomotive in one of four events – a 5km, 12km or 24km run, or a 24km bike ride. Registrations open on October 5th.

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February 2024

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24 February 2024

Old Ghost Ultra

Love to explore your mental and physical limits? This could be the event for you. Traversing the stunning 85km Old Ghost Road and with more than 2,600 metres of ascent, the Old Ghost Ultra is the ultimate test in backcountry running. Sign up if you're brave enough and get training – there's still time!

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