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Old Ghost Ultra

Old Ghost Ultra

21 Feb, 2026 (Sat)
You have 35 weeks to prepare
Artboard 11
85 km
Trail Running

• The Old Ghost Ultra Marathon takes place on The Old Ghost Rd, renowned as New Zealand’s longest continuous single-track. This scenic route is situated near Westport on the West Coast of the South Island.
• Runners will navigate a challenging course featuring over 2600 metres of cumulative elevation gain.
• Participants are allocated a maximum of 17 hours to complete the course, although the fastest runners are anticipated to finish in approximately 8 to 9 hours.
• This event is organized by the Mokihinui-Lyell Backcountry Trust, a community group responsible for constructing The Old Ghost Road. This non-profit initiative emphasizes the conservation and enjoyment of this unique backcountry area.


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Event Website:http://www.oldghostultra.com/
Facebook Page:https://facebook.com/oldghostultra

Event Races

You have 35 weeks to prepare
85K
Running
85 km

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