This event took place on 28 Mar, 2026 (Sat)

The race
The Taranaki 6 Hour Adventure Race offers a dynamic and engaging experience for teams, combining mountain biking, trekking, and navigation with a series of mystery activities. The course is crafted to cater to varying skill levels, ensuring that both newcomers and seasoned participants find the challenge rewarding. Teams, ranging from pairs up to groups of four, must work together to overcome the diverse obstacles presented throughout the event. A reasonable level of fitness and basic bike riding skills are essential, along with some navigational ability, though having a good sense of humor may be just as crucial to enjoy the adventure fully. This event exemplifies community spirit and the scenic beauty of the New Plymouth area, making it a memorable experience for all involved.
Pick your race
6 Hour
What to expect
Terrain and altitude come from the course. Weather is a ten-year average for this date, not a forecast.
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Getting there
New Plymouth, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
From runners
Event details and map location come from public information on the official event website(opens in a new tab). If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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