An unapologetically tough…

ULTRAMARATHON

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Challenge yourself to Auckland’s toughest Ultramarathon!

Plus all new Trail Marathon and 22km Run/Walk Options

Saturday 15th March 2025

Come and join us for a beautifully brutal trail journey through the Hunua Ranges’ stunning native bush and experience an event like no other!

Tackle the original 60km Ultramarathon, a course which demands some serious respect! Or join us for the all new Marathon or 22km course options which still deliver a fair share of challenge of their own, plus plenty single trail bliss!

Make a whole weekend of it with camping options, post event dinner and the Hunua Hillbilly Hoedown. This promises to be a very special event with very limited numbers.

60km Ultramarathon | 42.2km Trail Marathon | 22km Trail Run/Walk

Enter with Super Early Bird pricing before 15th December to save up to 15% on Standard Entry fees!

 

It’s not the Hunua Hillbilly without a hoedown!

What better way to round off the day the with some amazing live music from NZ’s best country duo, Coppers Run.

Hunua Hillbilly truck cap for every entrant!

All participants will receive a limited edition event trucker as part of their entry. This is a quality UFlex trucker cap

Giving back

$5 from every entry fee will go directly to Friends of Hunua Ranges to help them keep fighting the good fight! Looking after the bush and protecting the Kokako.

 

Medals for all finishers

Unique ‘cow bell’ style finisher medal for everyone who manages to make it through the 60 tough kms in time! And an exciting all new medal for the 22km and Marathon events coming soon!

Post event dinner

The awesome team from Gourmet Shuttle are on board and will be serving up amazing food all weekend, include an amazing BBQ style dinner and dessert on Saturday evening.

Camping

With camping available at the stunning Upper Mangitawhiri Campground you will literally be right at event base, so why not make a weekend of it!?