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Events/Trail Running/Barefoot XTRAIL Series: Skyline Scramble
Barefoot XTRAIL Series: Skyline Scramble

Barefoot XTRAIL Series: Skyline Scramble

07 Sep, 2025 (Sun)
You have 3 weeks to prepare
Artboard 11
6.8 km, 16.4 km
Trail Running

• Course Setting: The race is set in Otari-Wilton’s Bush, recognized as New Zealand’s only native botanic garden. This venue provides a lush backdrop, featuring native bush scenery.

• Routes: Both race routes begin in the botanic garden and ascend to the summit of Johnston Hill. The courses offer a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents.

• Scenic Highlights: Participants will experience panoramic views from the peaks and ridgelines. The longer route includes additional elevation and extended views along the Skyline Track, overlooking the city and coastline.

• Unique Aspects: The event showcases a distinct route through native forest settings, combining natural beauty with physical challenge.

• Series Information: This race is part of the Barefoot XTRAIL Spring Series, with further races scheduled in the series.


Event Links

Event Website:https://barefootxtrail.co.nz/skyline-scramble/
Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/XTERRAWellington/
Register:https://barefootxtrail.co.nz/skyline-scramble/

Event Races

You have 3 weeks to prepare
6.8K
Running
6.8 km
16.4K
Running
16.4 km

Event Location

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