Course
A timed event run on a repeating 1.95km flat loop in Hagley Park, Christchurch, beside the Botanic Gardens. Entrants run or walk the same loop for the duration of their chosen event, passing through The Hub at the end of each lap for food, drink and rest. Surface type is not stated by the organiser.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race dayWed 31 Mar 2027
About
The NZ Ultramarathon Festival is a multi-day endurance event featuring a 2km loop course with zero elevation around Victoria and Albert Lakes in Hagley Park. The fully catered event allows participants to run, walk, and rest at their own pace, passing through 'The Hub' for food, drinks and rest after each loop. Set in the heart of Christchurch near the Botanical Gardens, this world record breaking course offers athletes a unique challenge in a supportive community atmosphere.
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