Taupō Ultramarathon

The Taupō Ultramarathon is scheduled for 11 October 2025, taking place along the scenic Great Lake Trail in the Taupō region. This event features multiple ultramarathon options, including a unique team relay format for the 100km Ultra, which is divided into four segments ranging from 21km to 29km.

The Great Lake Trail is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, offering expansive views of Lake Taupō, rugged mountain landscapes, and pristine waterfalls. Runners will navigate through untouched native bush, enhancing the overall experience of the trail run. A significant aspect of this race is the exclusive access it provides to sections of the trail that traverse private land, available only once a year during this event.

Post-race activities and amenities are typically provided to enhance participant experience, although specific details may vary. The Taupō Ultramarathon is an opportunity to engage with the stunning environment of the Taupō region while challenging personal endurance.