XTERRA Wellington Festival

The XTERRA Wellington event offers a distinctive challenge with its rugged coastal and mountainous terrain, characteristic of the Kāpiti Coast. Participants can expect a course that transitions from scenic beachfronts to challenging mountain trails, providing a thorough exploration of the natural landscape. The event is known for its lack of urban interference, focusing instead on the raw, natural beauty of New Zealand’s outdoors.

The atmosphere is decidedly down-to-earth, reflecting the local community’s spirit of robust hospitality and support. This event is distinctly marked by its integration of both natural elements and community involvement, creating a welcoming yet challenging environment for all participants. The expansiveness of the course options caters to a wide range of athletes, from casual walkers to seasoned runners and bikers, ensuring that the event has something to offer for every level of fitness and enthusiasm.