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This event took place on 11 Jul, 2026 (Sat)
Saturday 11 July 2026
The Possum Night Trail Run
Taupō, Owen Delany Park, Tauhara
The race
About this course
The Ledlenser Possum Night Trail Run features a new base at Owen Delany Park in Taupō, enhancing the event’s atmosphere. The courses offer an engaging experience through a forested landscape, including bridges and winding trails that are particularly suited for nighttime exploration. Reflective course markings guide participants along the routes, complemented by marshals positioned at strategic points to offer support and encouragement. The event fosters a sense of community, attracting a diverse range of participants eager to enjoy the unique challenges of running in the dark.
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Distances
21K
21km
11K
11km
5K
5km
What to expect
Race day conditions
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
Event location
1 Delany Drive, Tauhara, Taupō 3378, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
From runners
What runners wish they’d known
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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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