Rakiura Challenge Trail Run

Rakiura Challenge Trail Run

Saturday, 4 October 2025

Horseshoe Bay to Oban, Stewart Island

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The Rakiura Challenge Trail Run will take place in the Rakiura National Park, Stewart Island on 4 October 2025.

The Department of Conservation, DOC has granted concession for 250 runners to compete in the run.

The 32km course has approximately 200m of elevation gain as it goes around the Rakiura Track - one of the most rugged and diverse trails in New Zealand.

Distances/Events

32K

Location map

The run starts in Horseshoe Bay and finishes in Oban.

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 19 August 2025.

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