Rotorua Suffer

Rotorua Suffer

Saturday, 19 December 2026

Blue Lake / Lake Tikitapu, Rotorua

Follow event Triathlon Run/Walk Off Road/Trail Relay

Rotorua Suffer on 19 December 2026 is based at Rotorua's Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake).

Choose from 3 triathlon distances - the Half or Quarter (solo and team options) or the Suffer78. The swim starts in the lake, and is followed by a road cycle and finally a trail run.

There are also 2 stand alone trail runs events - Half Marathon and 10km.

This race is for a special breed. An event for triathletes of widely ranging abilities who all share the same common goal. To get to their finish line. To race on New Zealand's best course. To accept a real challenge and to stare down and defeat their demons. To SUFFER. To support each other. To just get home.

Distances/Events

Triathlon (Swim + Bike + Run):
The Quarter: 1K + 45K + 10.5K - solo/teams
Suffer78: 2K + 60K + 16K - solo
The Half: 2K + 90K + 21K - solo/teams

Aquabeer (Swim + Bike):
2K + 90K

Trail Runs:
10.5K
Half Marathon

Location map

This event is based at Blue Lake.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 24 March 2026.

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