
The Barefoot XTRAIL Series Starlight Run offers a unique night-time trail running experience through Wainui’s bush-clad landscapes. Participants navigate the trails guided by the light of their head torches and the natural illumination of a starlit sky, creating a communal and visually captivating atmosphere. This event emphasizes the enjoyment of the run and the exploration of the terrain rather than competitive racing, making it a distinctive experience for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike.
The course incorporates a variety of trails, providing different challenges and experiences across the available distances. The event fosters a strong sense of community and connection to nature, as runners share the trail with like-minded individuals looking to experience Wellington’s outdoors in a novel and exciting way. This event is part of a larger series, connecting it to a broader community of trail running enthusiasts across the region.