NZ Ultramarathon Festival

Wednesday, 31 March 2027 to Saturday, 10 April 2027

Hagley Park, Christchurch

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The NZ Ultramarathon Festival is an endurance running event from 31 March to 10 April 2027, based in Hagley Park, Christchurch.

Entrants run 2km loops, starting, stopping and resting as they like with no check point cut offs or BYU whistles every hour. The event is fully catered, 24 hours a day.

Options range from a 10-Day and 6-Day challenge and shorter timed events from 3 Hours up to 72 Hours. The 3, 6 and 24 Hour events can be completed in a team of 2. Only one team member is to be on the course at a time, teams can switch in and out as often as they like.

The course is a scenic, fast and flat route on concrete paths, that runs through mature shaded woodlands, between picturesque lakes and beside the meandering Avon River.

Distances/Events

Starting Wednesday:
10-Day Ultra

Starting Sunday:
6-Day Ultra

Starting Wednesday: 72 Hours
Starting Thursday: 48 Hours
Starting Friday: 24 Hours - solo/team

Saturday:
3 Hours - solo/team
6 Hours - solo/team

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This listing was last manually checked on 25 May 2026.