Whangamatā Adventure Race

Whangamatā Adventure Race

Saturday, 10 October 2026

Whangamatā, Waikato

Follow event Navigation Off Road/Trail Multisport Team

The Whangamatā Adventure Race on 10 October 2026 is a multisport event featuring trail running, mountain biking, orienteering, and surprise challenges.

The course will take teams of 2-4 people on an exciting, cross country adventure through native bush, streams, farmland trails and forestry. A key part of the race is navigating to the checkpoints using a map (provided) and compass. No GPS allowed.

The 3hr event is designed for families and beginners. The 6hr event is for the everyday athlete with some navigation experience - you will need to be able to jog/walk approx. 10km off road, and mountain bike approx. 25km (distances will be longer if getting optional checkpoints).

Course information is kept secret until the day of the race and you will receive your maps before race start so you can plan your strategy and route choice.

Organiser

Crazy Kea Events

Distances/Events

Adventure Race:
3 Hours
6 Hours

Location map

The race HQ and finish will be within 20 minutes drive of Whangamatā.

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 February 2026.

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