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This event took place on 22 Mar, 2026 (Sun)
Sunday 22 March 2026
Try Whānau Festival
Bluff, Bluff
The race
About this course
– Course Features:
• The event includes a triathlon with both a long and a short course option, catering to different levels of athletic ability.
• A duathlon option is also available, which involves running and biking.
• For those preferring a less intensive activity, walking courses are also part of the event.
– Activities:
• The festival atmosphere is enhanced with a variety of family-oriented activities including a bouncy castle and kids’ games.
• Food stands offer local kai, providing refreshments and a taste of local cuisine.
– Logistics:
• This event is organized by Awarua Whānau Services, ensuring a community-focused and well-supported experience.
• As a free event, it is accessible to a wide audience, encouraging community participation.
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Distances
Triathlon
- Swim 300 m
- Bike 14 km
- Run 6 km
Triathlon
- Swim 150 m
- Bike 7 km
- Run 3 km
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.
Weather data by Open-Meteo(opens in a new tab).
Getting there
Event location
141 Foyle Street, Bluff 9814, 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. If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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