– Course Features: The event takes place in Riverhead Forest, offering a challenging trail environment with natural terrain. The start and finish are located at the Barlow Road entrance on Ararimu Valley Road.
– Accessibility: The venue is approximately 12 kilometers from Riverhead, accessible via Old North Road.
– Organizer: Timatanga Hou, a non-profit organization, manages the event with Lactic Turkey as the event manager. All proceeds are directed towards supporting future projects.
– Cultural Aspect: Inspired by the Marathon of Afghanistan, this event celebrates Afghan culture, aiming to promote inclusivity and community spirit. More details about the background and cultural elements can be found on the event’s official website.