the 2010 tarawera ultra.
Course maps The brand new race maps (with elevation profile, running surface and aid station locations). Current entrants The list of starters is updated - including the addition of defending men's champion - Kerry Suter. Ultra-Impressive! Endurance athlete and competitor in the 09 event, Jim Robinson gives an overview of how the day went down. New 80 & 100k Course The 80 & 100km runners (plus Leg 4 relay runners) will have a new course to run on (the entire section from the falls to Whio is gone. Distances are posted. Read a description, view the map, see photos for the new 80/100k route, and Puhi Puhi (100k only) Pacing: New pacer options for the 80 & 100k. You can now have two pacers - they will switch-off at the Titoki Aid Station. Need a pacer or want to pace? There is a new pacers page. You might also like to send a pacer request to the facebook group. Relays: If you are in a relay team looking for a runner or a runner without a team, check here and send in your details. Alternatively, send a runner/relay team request to the facebook group. Kawerau accommodation: There are only 3 units left at the Tarawera River Lodge which is located only 200 metres from the fiinsh-line. |
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| New photos All the photos (plus some newly discovered ones) have been placed in a new flickr photo album. Take a look at photos of trail ultrarunning goodness. |
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Dream team for trail runners
Other than finding the perfect trail, there's nothing better...
...than getting to wear and test some of the best trail running gear on the plant. Which is why we are thrilled to invite: |
2009 Tarawera Ultra. men's winner Kerry Suter wearing the new Ronhill clothing kit. |
Tarawera Ultra: Tarawera Falls Track from trail ruNZ on Vimeo.
The 2009 event
Congratulations to all the athletes that took part in this challenging yet scenic trail run. The volunteers and supports that contributed to this event were simply incredible. In case you missed it...
- - Results with aid station splits
- - Photos
- - Comments from some participants
- Thanks to many supporters
Previously...
Sun shines on Tussock Traverse
Tackling the Great Kauri Run
Toi's Challenge: New Zealand's most beautiful trail run
Royal Madness - once again, the King of the Mountain takes no prisoners
Competing in the 2009 XTERRA Trail Running National Championships
Jo and Paul run the new Moreangi Track on opening day
Paul competes in the prestigious Western States 100-mile run
Scenic new years walk (with photos)
New course maps both race maps and 3-D oblique maps.
New trail ultrarunning training and nutrition tips


















