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Southern Lakes Ultra

Southern Lakes Ultra

22 Feb, 2026 (Sun)
You have 35 weeks to prepare
Artboard 11
250 km
Multi DayTrail Running

The Southern Lakes Ultra is a multi-day ultra marathon scheduled from February 22 to 28, 2026. This event takes place in the picturesque region of Central Otago, New Zealand, known for its breathtaking landscapes.

### Event Overview
– **Date**: February 22-28, 2026
– **Location**: Southern Lakes, Central Otago, New Zealand

### Course Features
– **Terrain**: Participants will experience a diverse range of natural terrains including riversides, lakeshores, mountain trails, valleys, and forests.
– **Landmarks**: The course runs through notable sites such as historical gold mining towns, ski fields, and waterfalls, offering a comprehensive exploration of the region’s natural and historical beauty.
– **Finish Line**: The race concludes above Queenstown, often referred to as the Adventure Capital of the World, providing runners with a dramatic finish.

This event is designed for those who appreciate the challenge of a lengthy and varied course set against some of New Zealand’s most iconic and stunning backdrops.


Event Links

Event Website:https://southernlakesultra.com/
Facebook Page:https://facebook.com/southernlakesultra
Register:https://southernlakesultra.com/store/southern-lakes-ultra-2025

Event Races

You have 35 weeks to prepare
Approx. 250K over 7 days and 6 stages
Running
250 km

Event Location

The event details and map location are based on public information from the official event website. If any listing appears out of date, or if you need exact start lines and course maps, please refer directly to the official source or contact us at [email protected].

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