The Arataki Trail Run

– Course Terrain: The Arataki Trail Run features a course that spans well-formed trails, roads, and 4WD tracks. It traverses the undulating terrain of the regenerated rainforest in the Waitakere Ranges, promising a scenic and challenging route for participants.

– Starting Point: The race begins near the Arataki Visitor Centre, at the top of the Beveridge Track, providing easy access and facilities for runners.

– Course Layout: The event includes a loop that is repeated for those running the longer distance. This loop design allows runners to familiarize themselves with the terrain and manage their pacing more effectively.

– Participation Options: The event is inclusive, welcoming both runners and walkers in the shorter distance, catering to various fitness levels.

– Entry Limitation: Potential participants should note that the number of entries for this event is limited, which helps manage the trail impact and provides a better experience for all attendees.

– Organized by: The event is managed by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team, known for their well-organized and smoothly run events.