Course
Trail loops through the Whakarewarewa Forest at Rotorua, on formed forestry tracks under the redwoods. All three distances share a start and finish, and the series avoids steep hills so the course suits walkers as well as runners.
Key dates
- ★Race dayOctober 2027 · date to be announced
About
Escape to the lush, verdant landscapes of New Zealand's Rotorua region and challenge yourself on the Trek the Forest Trail. This immersive running experience invites you to wind through towering trees and serene wilderness, showcasing the country's natural splendor. Part of the renowned Aramex Kiwi Walk & Run Series, this event promises an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Save Trek the Forest to your season and RunCalendar reminds you the morning entries open and before they close. Free on iPhone, no account needed.
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