Sunday 8 November 2026
Coastal Classic MTB & Trail Run at Taieri Mouth
Livingstonia Park, Taieri Mouth
The race
About this course
Participants in this event will have the unique opportunity to traverse privately owned farmland, featuring a mix of terrains including gravel roads, farm paddocks, coastal tracks, beaches, and wetlands. The course offers a blend of natural beauty and diverse landscapes, enhancing the running and walking experience.
The atmosphere is infused with community spirit, supported by local organizations that help organize the event. This collaboration underscores a commitment to the Taieri Mouth area, with all proceeds directed back into the local community.
In addition to the running options, the event includes recreational walks and family-friendly activities, making it accessible for participants of various ages and abilities. The inclusion of a dedicated beach race for younger participants fosters an engaging environment for families, encouraging wider community involvement.
Overall, this event not only celebrates athleticism but also highlights the scenic coastal environment and the local culture, providing a comprehensive experience for all involved.
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Distances
Half Marathon Run
21.1km
12K Recreational Walk
12km
12K Run
12km
Kids 5K Beach Race
5km
5K Beach Walk
5km
MTB events
What to expect
Race day conditions
Terrain and altitude come from the course. Weather is a ten-year average for this date, not a forecast.
Weather data by Open-Meteo(opens in a new tab).
Getting there
Event location
Taieri Mouth 9091, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
From runners
What runners wish they’d known
Event details and map location come from public information on the official event website(opens in a new tab). If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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