Shotover Moonlight Mountain Marathon & Ultra

– The Shotover Moonlight Mountain Marathon showcases a variety of trail runs across the private Ben Lomond High Country Station, an area typically closed to public access.
– Participants are transported to the starting point at Pipeline Bungy in Skippers Canyon, offering a unique beginning to the race. The finish line is located at Moke Lake.
– The event is distinct in its utilization of private lands, providing runners with exclusive views and terrain.
– The 10km trail run features a scenic route around Moke Lake, incorporating farm roads and historic water races, finally looping back alongside Moke Creek.
– Adjacent to this event, the Ben Lomond Vertical Kilometre occurs the day before, presenting an additional challenge for participants interested in back-to-back racing days.