Motueka to Māpua Relay

The Motueka to Māpua Relay features a scenic course that spans 28 kilometers along the Great Taste Trail, beginning at the Motueka Salt Water Baths and concluding at the Māpua Community Hall. This event is structured as a four-lap relay, accommodating both runners and walkers, which fosters a sense of community participation.

The course offers a picturesque backdrop, with views of the surrounding landscapes that enhance the overall experience. The atmosphere is characterized by camaraderie among participants, as teams come together to support each other throughout the relay.

Entry to the event is based on a koha or donation system, with a suggested contribution of $20 per adult team. Proceeds support the Nelson Tasman Cycle Trail Trust, reflecting the event’s commitment to local community initiatives