Course
An off-road point-to-point along the Rail Trail and Hutt River Trail, finishing at McEwan Park on the Petone foreshore. Start points vary by distance, with the ultra beginning at Cross Creek near Kaitoke. Surfaces mix bush track, grass, gravel, sealed footpath and unsealed vehicle track. Ultra runners carry their own water for the first 23 km.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race daySat 9 Jan 2027
About
Explore the scenic Hutt River Trail in New Zealand's North Island at the annual Ian Priest Memorial event. This challenging ultra marathon, marathon, half marathon, and 10K course winds through stunning landscapes, offering runners an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned ultrarunner or just starting out, this event has something for every level of athlete.
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