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Chris Hope's Race Reports

The following are race reports and reviews of running events in New Zealand.

Wild Turkey Off Road Marathon 2013 Review: Part 2

Wild Turkey Off Road Marathon 2013 Review: Part 2

Posted: April 15th 2013 Filed under: Race Reports

In Part 1 of my Wild Turkey Off Road Marathon review, I looked at the event in general and here in Part 2 look at my own race.

Wild Turkey Off Road Marathon 2013 Review: Part 1

Wild Turkey Off Road Marathon 2013 Review: Part 1

Posted: April 12th 2013 Filed under: Race Reports

The Wild Turkey Off Road Half Marathon is an annual running event in Auckland's Waitakere Ranges, starting and finishing at Whatipu.

Ross Steele's Tarawera Ultra Marathon 2013 Report

Ross Steele's Tarawera Ultra Marathon 2013 Report

Posted: March 31st 2013 Filed under: Race Reports

Ross Steele's Tarawera Ultra Marathon 2013 Report: A full race report from a 56 year old weekend warrior...

Tarawera Ultramarathon 2013 Race Report

Tarawera Ultramarathon 2013 Race Report

Posted: March 22nd 2013 Filed under: Race Reports

Chris Hope's race report for the Tarawera Ultramarathon 2013 100km from the Redwoods in Rotorua to Tarawera Falls and back to Lake Okareka.

Auckland Marathon 2012

Auckland Marathon 2012

Posted: December 31st 2012 Filed under: Race Reports

The Auckland Marathon on 28 October 2012 was my 12th road marathon and the 6th time I have run the Auckland Marathon.

Midnight Midwinter Madness 3

Midnight Midwinter Madness 3

Posted: July 5th 2012 Filed under: Race Reports

I ran the full Hillary Trail in Auckland's Waitakere Ranges at "Midnight Midwinter Madness 3" starting at midnight on Saturday June 30th 2012.

Rotorua Marathon 2012 Report

Rotorua Marathon 2012 Report

Posted: May 1st 2012 Filed under: Race Reports

I ran the Rotorua Marathon on April 28th 2012, my 12th marathon, in 3:39:10. I was trying for a sub 3:30 but get too tired at that pace after 30km-ish.

Tarawera Ultra Marathon 85K 2012

Tarawera Ultra Marathon 85K 2012

Posted: March 25th 2012 Filed under: Race Reports

On Saturday March 17th 2012, I ran the Tarawera Ultramarathon 85K from Rotorua to Kawerau in a time of 11 hours and 41 minutes.

Hillary Trail Arataki to Piha February 21st 2012

Hillary Trail Arataki to Piha February 21st 2012

Posted: February 22nd 2012 Filed under: Race Reports

I ran on the Hillary Trail from Arataki to Piha on February 21st 2012 as part of my training for the Tarawera Ultra.

Santa Run 2011

Santa Run 2011

Posted: December 8th 2011 Filed under: Race Reports

I ran at the Auckland event starting from Waitemata Plaza at the Viaduct Harbour along with over 900 other Santas.

Speight's West Coaster Marathon 2011

Speight's West Coaster Marathon 2011

Posted: November 28th 2011 Filed under: Race Reports

Chris Hope's race report for the Speight's West Coaster Marathon on Saturday November 26th 2011.