Xterra Rotorua

APR

10

2027

A multi-discipline off-road festival at Lake Tikitapu featuring trail runs, mountain biking, triathlons and a duathlon on 10 April 2027.

Sat 10 Apr 2027

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region

Website

Sprint 500 m 9.1 5.5 km Full distance 26 11 km Full distance 1 26 11 km

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About the race

XTERRA Rotorua is a multi-discipline off-road festival held at Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake) on Tarawera Road in Rotorua, New Zealand on 10 April 2027. The event program includes trail runs, mountain biking, triathlons and a duathlon, using forest and lakeside terrain in the Whakarewarewa area. Course options listed include: - 5.5 km Run/Walk - 11 km Run/Walk - 21 km Run/Walk (competitors must be 14 years or older) - 26 km Mountain Bike - Short course triathlon - Long course triathlon - Duathlon - Triathlon relays The short course triathlon uses a mostly non-technical mountain bike route with about 90% on open dirt roads and doubles as the NZ and XTERRA Youth Championship Race. The long course triathlon serves as the XTERRA New Zealand Championships.

The 26 km mountain bike course is routed through Whakarewarewa forest and is recommended for riders comfortable on Grade 3 trails. Entry categories include individual and team options, with different price bands and youth rates. The organiser listed is Barefoot Sport.

Registration closes on 10 April 2027 at 09:00. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon

21.1km Walk or Run

11 km

11km Trail Run

6 km

5.5km Walk or Run

26km Mountain Bike

Duathlon (long Course)

Long Course Tri

Short Course Tri