Mt Isthmus Traverse

The Mt Isthmus Traverse is an off-road running event taking place on 8 November 2025 at Glen Dene Station in Lake Hawea, New Zealand. This event features a diverse range of terrain, including mountain trails, single track, ridge-lines, and 4WD farm tracks, allowing participants to experience a variety of running conditions.

The course offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Hawea, creating a visually striking backdrop for runners. The location is approximately a 15-minute scenic drive from Wanaka, situated along the route to Makarora and the West Coast, known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.

The event is organized by ActiveQT, which is known for its commitment to delivering unique running experiences. While specific distances are available, the focus of this race is on the challenging terrain and picturesque scenery rather than on individual event lengths. Post-race amenities and activities may provide participants with an opportunity to relax and enjoy the surroundings after their run.