Vineyard Vista Trail, Hawke's Bay
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About the race
Vineyard Vista Trail, Hawke's Bay is a trail event that starts and finishes at Black Barn Vineyards in Havelock North and follows a circular route through surrounding rural and vineyard landscapes. The full advertised route is 14.5 km, with two shorter options of 12.3 km and 5.8 km.
The course surface is mixed: about 70% gravel and trail and 30% sealed road. The route includes several steady climbs and descents that provide panoramic views of the Hawke's Bay countryside. Reported elevation gain by course:
- Short course – 69 m
- Mid course – 236 m
- Long course – 254 m
The event is described as suitable for intermediate runners, keen walkers, and participants who enjoy a mix of trail and rural road with gentle elevation. It is presented as part of a series powered by TotalEnergies and lists Camp Quality as the official charity. Pricing for adult registrations (including a platform service fee) is shown as NZ$72.00 for the 14.5 km long course, NZ$62.00 for the 12.3 km mid course, and NZ$49.00 for the 5.8 km short course. Child and family pass options are also listed, and under-5 entries are free. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
