Merrell Race Tekapo

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2027

A multi-distance trail event at Lake Tekapo with seven race distances, scenic lake and mountain routes, finishers' medals, and event support from Merrell.

Sat 18 Sep 2027

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury Region

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50 kilometers 32 kilometers Half Marathon 16 kilometers 12 kilometers 5 kilometers

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About the race

Merrell Race Tekapo is a multi-distance trail event held in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand. The courses run through the Lake Tekapo area and offer lake and mountain views, access to local hot pools, and the surrounding International Dark Sky Reserve.

The event program includes the following distances:

50 km Ultramarathon
32 km Trail Run
21 km Half Marathon Run / Walk
16 km Trail Run / Walk
12 km Trail Run / Walk
5 km Run / Walk
2 km Kids Dash

All finishers receive a medal. Entry fees vary by distance and by registration period; the event lists Early Bird, Standard, and Late pricing bands for each race. The event lists Merrell as a sponsor and Scenic Sports Events as the event contact organization. A race website and social pages are provided for additional event details. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.