Waitomo Trail Run

Waitomo Trail Run Saturday 18th April 2026

See yourself, a friend or family member? Tag them and let them know they’re famous (in NZ)Even with the rough weather ro...
16/05/2026

See yourself, a friend or family member? Tag them and let them know they’re famous (in NZ)

Even with the rough weather rolling through over the weekend, the energy out on the course never dropped. Muddy shoes and soaked jackets to peace signs, hands in the air and determined thumbs-ups at the camera, everyone brought an incredible atmosphere to the 2026 Waitomo Trail Run!

Massive credit to all the runners, supporters, volunteers and crew who embraced the conditions and made the event what it was.

Thank you, trail runners! We’re so grateful to everyone who signed up for our trail run and a special shout-out to those...
23/04/2026

Thank you, trail runners! We’re so grateful to everyone who signed up for our trail run and a special shout-out to those of you who have opted to have a tree planted here in Waitomo 🌱
Your choice is helping create something that lasts far beyond race day, supporting our local environment and contributing to a greener Waitomo for years to come. Thank you for running with purpose and being part of this kaupapa.

22/04/2026

Powerful and loud in the best way.


21/04/2026

The Wai Taiko drummers at prize-giving were absolutely spectacular!

21/04/2026

He came. He ran. He crossed. (Socks were harmed in the making of this video).

20/04/2026

Kick off the 22km and 35km race at Mangapohue Natural Bridge in unforgettable style!

Thank you everyone for another amazing Waitomo Trail Run especially the local landowners, community groups, volunteers, ...
18/04/2026

Thank you everyone for another amazing Waitomo Trail Run especially the local landowners, community groups, volunteers, staff, supporters, and of course all the runners!

A big thank you as well to our sponsors:
The Hits, Celsius, McKenzie Drainage and Earthworks, Customtone Kitchens, Seabreeze Apparel, Vector Foiltec Asia Pacific, BPO – Waste Water Solutions, Waitomo Funerals, Bidfood NZ, Tip Top Ice Cream, and Spark.

Results are available here:
https://www.sportsplits.com/races/the-hits-waitomo-trail-run-2026

17/04/2026

Warning:
There’s a lot of debris from a farm driveway on the road between the Hangatiki roundabout and the Waikato Domain. Please drive carefully.

Coffee is ready from 5.30am
17/04/2026

Coffee is ready from 5.30am

Trail runners, this one’s for you. Early Bird is now open. Save 15% on your entry for a limited time!Explore caves, kars...
18/11/2025

Trail runners, this one’s for you.

Early Bird is now open. Save 15% on your entry for a limited time!

Explore caves, karst, and farmland in one unforgettable course. Early birds get the discounted worms.

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