Hutt River Trail

The course for this event takes runners along the scenic Hutt River, offering a journey through diverse landscapes that include native bush and expansive parkland. Participants will experience the tranquility of shaded, forested areas as well as the beauty of open spaces, all under the backdrop of the surrounding hills. The route includes a mix of well-maintained bush trails and pathways, making for a predominantly flat terrain conducive to all levels of runners. Along the way, small bridges over the river provide picturesque views and opportunities to spot local birdlife. The event is hosted in Ngati Tama Park, located in Upper Hutt, embedding the race deeply within the local community setting, encouraging both local and visiting participants.