Rotorua Off-Road Trail Run/Walk 2025

Join us in Rotorua for this fantastic run/walk event on Sunday 9th March 2025 in the stunning Whakawerawera Forest!

Make sure you are part of the outstanding Rotorua Off-Road Trail Run/Walk with event distance options that include Half Marathon Run or Walk (21km),  10km Run or Walk and a 5km Fun Run/Walk. 

For the kids, there is  a 1.5km or 2.5km option. Both kids distances are non-competitive, fully supervised and take place prior to the adult events starting. Plenty of spot prizes will be up for grabs!

Every competitor receives a stunning finishers medal! 

Event Timetable:

7:30am - 10:30am: Registration in the main marquee at Waipa Recreation Area

9.00am: Start of the Lance Lawson Little Devils 1.5km Fun Run/Walk (3 - 6 yrs) 

9.10am: Start of the Lance Lawson Little Devils 2.5km Fun Run/Walk ( 7 - 10yrs)

10.00am: Start of the Half Marathon 

10.15am: Little Devils Prize-giving 

11.00am: Start of the Mitre 10 Mega 10km Fun Run/Walk 

11.15am: Start of the Red Stag Timber 5km Fun Run/Walk

12.05pm: Cut off for the first lap Half Marathon

1.30pm: Prize-giving

Family Pass: This is for 2 Adults and up to 3 children (children aged 3-16 years). This is applicable for all events as long as the children meet the event age restriction. Email info@eventpromotions.co.nz if you would like to enter using the family pass. 

Half Marathon Cut Off: The cut off time for the first lap of the Half Marathon event is 2 hours and 5 minutes. The half way point will be closed off at 12:05pm.