Arakura
Trail Running Calendar near Arakura 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Arakura for 2026-2027! We've gathered 11 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
Trail running event at Makara Peak MTB Park offering 7 km, 12 km and 18 km courses with tiered entry fees and registration opening 18 August 2026.
A community hill run in Wainuiomata offering 6.5 km and 10 km run or walk options, with kids and buggy categories and support for Kokiri Marae Pātaka Kai.
October 2026
Trail races at Whareroa Farm on 06 October 2026 offering 7.3 km, 12 km and 17 km courses with mixed MTB tracks, bush trails and coastal views.
November 2026
A scenic run and walk on the Remutaka Rail Trail near Upper Hutt with 21 km, 14 km and 7 km courses on mainly gravel trails, water stations and on course first aid support.
January 2027
Off-road events from the Remutaka Rail Trail to Petone offering 60 km, marathon, half and 10 km options, finishing at McEwan Park with aid stations and shuttle support.
A Backyard Ultra at Queen Elizabeth Park where runners complete repeating one hour laps of 6.71 km until one participant remains; self-sufficient event limited to 150.
April 2027
A two day Wellington festival of trail running and mountain biking with multiple race distances across parks, native bush and ridgelines finishing on the waterfront.
July 2027
Trail running in Wellington offering 21 km, 45 km and 65 km courses with compulsory winter gear and limited entries; entries open 1 Dec 2026 and race weekend is 17 Jul 2027.