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SUMMARY:Legend of the Peaks
DESCRIPTION:Legend of the Peaks is an off-road running festival\, open to almost all ages\, set in Rotorua\, Aotearoa New Zealand. Within the festival there are a number of different races that aim to attract both competitive and non-competitive participants with the premier event being the New Zealand Forest Marathon\, an epic 42km race incorporating awesome forest trails\, off-road running and hitting all four peaks in the forest making for over 1700m of elevation gain. \n\n\n\nThe events are:New Zealand Forest Marathon – 42.8kms\, 1750m elevation gain\, 4 Peaks \n\n\n\nMoerangi Half Marathon – 21kms\, 950m elevation gain\, 2.5 Peaks \n\n\n\nTitokorangi 10K – 10kms\, 430m elevation gain\, 2 Peaks \n\n\n\n5K Trig Loop – 5kms\, 140m elevation gain\, 1 Peak \n\n\n\nKids Forest Run – 2kms\, 45m elevation gain \n\n\n\nThe festival site will have music\, food\, expo and a vibe that could see you sipping away on a tasty beverage\, chilling to the music while you watch your friends and whānau cross the line after an epic adventure in the forest. \n\n\n\nForest MarathonMoerangi HalfTitokorangi Forest 10k5k TrigDistance42km21km10km5kmVert (m)1750950430140Gradient4.2%4.5%4.3%2.8%GRADIENT FACTORToughToughToughRunnable
URL:https://paincave.co.nz/event/legend-of-the-peaks/
LOCATION:Rotorua\, Rotorua\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Bay of Plenty,Half-Marathon,Hilly,Marathon,North Island,Short Distance,Upper North Island
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SUMMARY:Hamilton Gardens Trail
DESCRIPTION:Located in the Centre of Hamilton and nestled on the side of the mighty Waikato River\, Hamilton Gardens offers picturesque views and wonderfully manicured gardens. Both the start and finish line are sat within the gardens with the course meandering throughout the gardens out towards the Waikato River. You will then cruise along the banks of the river treated with lush native bush and beautiful views out over the River. Supported by kiwiana theme pit stops along the way and different distance options\, it’s the perfect Saturday adventure to the whole family!
URL:https://paincave.co.nz/event/hamilton-gardens-trail/
LOCATION:Hamilton\, Hamilton\, Waikato\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Flat,North Island,Short Distance,Upper North Island,Waikato
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DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261115T235959
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SUMMARY:Coastal Five
DESCRIPTION:A running festival like no other.The Coastal Five offers a fresh take on the traditional marathon — five unique events over two days\, all set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Taranaki and the New Plymouth coastline. \n\n\n\nChoose to run just one\, or mix and match two\, three\, four or take on all five. Whether you’re chasing a new challenge or soaking up the scenery\, this is a weekend of running you won’t forget. \n\n\n\nFrom the world-class Coastal Walkway to iconic spots like Pukekura Park\, Pukeiti Gardens and Lake Mangamahoe — this is a running experience like no other\, right here in Taranaki.
URL:https://paincave.co.nz/event/coastal-five/
CATEGORIES:Flat,Half-Marathon,Lower North Island,Marathon,North Island,Short Distance,Taranaki
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SUMMARY:Aotearoa Afghanistan Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the ground-breaking Marathon of Afghanistan \, Timatanga Hou welcomes you to the second Aotearoa Afghanistan Marathon. \n\n\n\nThe Aotearoa Afghanistan Marathon is fueled by the spirit of inclusivity and friendship and is an event that combines running with celebrating the many cultures of Afghanistan.
URL:https://paincave.co.nz/event/aotearoa-afghanistan-marathon/
CATEGORIES:Auckland,Hilly,Marathon,North Island,Upper North Island
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SUMMARY:WAI2K
DESCRIPTION:FacebookWebsiteInstagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFind adventure on the unbeaten path with the mighty WAI2K. Our team of trail-running experts will take you on an unforgettable journey through stunning landscapes and challenging terrains. Get ready to lace up your shoes and experience the freedom of the trail. \n\n\n100K Ultra50K UltraQuad ExtenderScenicDistance100km50km24km12kmVert (m)400025001200250Gradient4%5%4.8%2.1%GRADIENT FACTORToughHarshToughRunnable
URL:https://paincave.co.nz/event/wai2k/
CATEGORIES:Half-Marathon,Hilly,Lower North Island,North Island,Short Distance,Ultra-Marathon,Wairarapa,Wellington
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SUMMARY:Rage Against Riverhead
DESCRIPTION:Rage Against Riverhead 8\, 12 or 24hr Relay or Solo \n\n\n\nSolo or relay teams of 2\, 4 or 6 people completing as many 5km trail laps as possible (non-stop) in either 8\, 12 or 24 hours.\n\n\n\nOne runner at a time on the course which goes through the tent city so you transition right outside your team’s tent! \n\n\n\nSummary of the Relay\n\n\n\n\nStarts at 9am on Saturday 23 November\n\n\n\nSolo people or teams of 2\, 4 or 6 people complete as many laps as they can in the time limit\n\n\n\nOnly one person from each team is running on the course at any time\n\n\n\nEach team will be allocated a tent site on the course at the event base. Teams set up this site as they please and the runners tag right outside their tent site.  BYO Tent.\n\n\n\nTeams decide who runs how many and which laps – totally up to them\n\n\n\nThe event is aimed at all fitness levels from families to running clubs to corporate teams. We encourage walking teams too!\n\n\n\nTeams are encouraged to dress up in a team costume!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8 Hour12 Hour24 HourDistance5km (per lap)5km (per lap)5km (per lap)Vert (m)70 (per lap)70 (per lap)70 (per lap)Gradient1.4%1.4%1.4%GRADIENT FACTORRunnableRunnableRunnable
URL:https://paincave.co.nz/event/rage-against-riverhead/
CATEGORIES:Auckland,Flat,North Island,Time-Based,Upper North Island
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SUMMARY:The Poronui Passage
DESCRIPTION:Nestled in the secluded Taharua Valley in New Zealand’s North Island – just a 40 minute drive from Taupo – Poronui is an authentic back-country station set in the foothills of the beautiful Kaimanawa Mountain Ranges. \n\n\n\nA “luxury” trail event\, Poronui Passage is the best way to treat trail lovers to the best in life; a challenging and insanely scenic MTB\, run or walk wrapped up in all the luxury treatment you could wish for. \n\n\n\nThink hot showers\, free massage\, gourmet post-event fare\, craft beers and wine at the finish line\, all the barista coffee you can drink\, cosy blankets and fires\, beautiful high-quality event apparel\, epic medals\, a stunning and inaccessible location\, and heaps more.
URL:https://paincave.co.nz/event/the-poronui-passage/
LOCATION:Poronui\, Poronui\, Waikato\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Flat,Half-Marathon,Marathon,North Island,Short Distance,Upper North Island,Waikato
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SUMMARY:Trail Challenge Waihi
DESCRIPTION:STUNNING TRAIL RUNNING AND WALKING FOR ALL AGES AND ABILITIES IN THE HISTORIC KARANGAHAKE GORGE \n\n\n\nWith 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. \n\n\n\nJoin 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! \n\n\n\nMarathonHalf MarathonMidShortDistance42km21km13.4km8.2kmVert (m)1570686394197Gradient3.7%3.3%2.9%2.4%GRADIENT FACTORBumpyBumpyRunnableRunnable
URL:https://paincave.co.nz/event/trail-challenge-waihi/
LOCATION:Waihi\, Waihi\, Bay of Plenty\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Bay of Plenty,Half-Marathon,Hilly,Marathon,North Island,Short Distance,Upper North Island
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