Northburn 100

– Terrain and Course Features: The race takes place on a challenging course characterized by dry, rocky terrain. The majority of the route follows high country 4WD tracks, interspersed with sections along fence lines and sheep tracks, offering a true high country experience.

– Organizers: The event is organized by Tom Pinckney, the owner of Northburn Station, and Terry Davis, an experienced race director known for his expertise in 24-hour endurance events.

– Additional Race Information: For detailed course information and maps, participants are encouraged to visit the official event website.

– Event Schedule:
• Saturday features a range of ultra distances including the 100-mile and 100K races, as well as a marathon and 50K SkyRun.
• Sunday’s schedule includes shorter distances suitable for families and less experienced runners, with a kids’ 2K event and evening races including a 5K and a 10K, followed by a half marathon.

This structure provides a comprehensive two-day format catering to a wide spectrum of running abilities and preferences.