Trail Challenge Waihi

STUNNING TRAIL RUNNING AND WALKING FOR ALL AGES AND ABILITIES IN THE HISTORIC KARANGAHAKE GORGE

With flat and fast riverside trails, glorious climbs up Mt Karangahake and pristine native bush, few locations can compete with the Karangahake Gorge for drama, intrigue, and natural beauty.

Join us for one of our favourite running and walking events. Immerse yourself in the area’s rich heritage as you run through old railway tunnels and past fascinating relics from the gold mining age. This is undoubtedly some of the best off road running in the country!

	Marathon	Half Marathon	Mid	Short
Distance	42km	21km	13.4km	8.2km
Vert (m)	1570	686	394	197
Gradient	3.7%	3.3%	2.9%	2.4%
GRADIENT FACTOR	Bumpy	Bumpy	Runnable	Runnable