A New Take On The Lake

Returning: 1 May 2027

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01 MAY 2027

We’re running it in reverse in 2027.

Meet our brand new full & half marathon courses!

New Zealand's iconic lake marathon.
One lake, one lap, endless views.

Run. Relax. Reconnect.

RACE OPTIONS FOR EVERYONE

Group of runners participating in a marathon along a scenic waterfront with trees, hills, and blue sky in the background.

Red Stag Marathon

A group of runners participating in an outdoor race on a paved road surrounded by lush green trees and foliage.

NZCT Half Marathon

Group of people running on a trail through a dense redwood forest during a race.

Te Puia 10 KM

Two men and a boy running on a beach near water during sunset.

Wai Ariki Hot Spings & Spa 5 KM

Run Rotorua in 2027

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