What distances and formats are available?

• →100km: Available as an individual race or a team of 2, featuring approximately 720m of total elevation.
• →54km: Available as an individual race or a team of 2, featuring approximately 500m of total elevation.
• →24km: Individual solo format.
• →6km: Individual solo format.

What type of terrain can runners expect?

The courses follow a Grade 2 mountain bike trail, which translates to fast trail running. The terrain is highly diverse and includes:

• →Lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and streams
• →Water races and wetlands
• →Swing bridges and historic tram line bridges
• →Forestry areas and boardwalks
• →Mountainous sections and views of the sea
• →A western town setting

What is the difficulty level of the courses?

The event is designed to be accessible to a wide spectrum of runners, from beginners to elite athletes. While the 100km and 54km distances include significant climbs, the courses are described as fast trails and feature a downhill finish leading directly to the Hokitika seafront.

Is there a limit on the number of participants?

• →Total participation is limited to 400 people across all event categories.