The 3 Peaks Plus 1 is a demanding 56 km race that takes place on March 30, 2025, in Dunedin, New Zealand, featuring a 2,600-meter elevation gain as runners tackle four major peaks. The event includes several races catering to different levels, with the 3 Peaks 27 km race, a 10 km race, and a 1.5 km fun run, ensuring there’s an option for everyone. Participants will navigate steep climbs, native bush trails, and challenging terrain, including river crossings and muddy paths, all while surrounded by the scenic beauty of Dunedin. The race is also the venue for the New Zealand Short Course 56 km Trail Running Championship, making it a prestigious event for trail runners.
Races
56 km
26 km
11 km
Race Date:
30 March, 2025
The 3 Peaks Plus 1 (56 km) is the ultimate challenge of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race, scheduled for March 30, 2025, in Dunedin, New Zealand. With an elevation gain of 2600 meters, this ultra-marathon takes runners across four iconic peaks, showcasing Dunedin’s rugged beauty and diverse terrain.
Race Date:
30 March, 2025
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race (26 km), scheduled for March 30, 2025, takes runners through a classic trail route covering Flagstaff, Swampy Summit, and Mount Cargill in Dunedin, New Zealand. With an elevation gain of 1330 meters, this race blends challenging climbs with panoramic views of the city and beyond.
Race Date:
30 March, 2025
Race the Summit (11 km), part of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race, is scheduled for March 30, 2025, in Dunedin, New Zealand. This shorter race offers runners a chance to tackle the ascent to Flagstaff, combining manageable distance with breathtaking views.
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FAQs
What is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
How long is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
Where does the 3 Peaks Mountain Race take place?
What is the elevation gain of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
How can I prepare for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
How do I choose the right training plan for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The 3 Peaks Plus 1 (56 km) is the ultimate challenge of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race, scheduled for March 30, 2025, in Dunedin, New Zealand. With an elevation gain of 2600 meters, this ultra-marathon takes runners across four iconic peaks, showcasing Dunedin’s rugged beauty and diverse terrain.
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race is 56km long.
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race takes place in Dunedin, New Zealand.
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race elevation gain is 2600 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The 3 Peaks Plus 1 (56 km) is the ultimate challenge of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race, scheduled for March 30, 2025, in Dunedin, New Zealand. With an elevation gain of 2600 meters, this ultra-marathon takes runners across four iconic peaks, showcasing Dunedin’s rugged beauty and diverse terrain.
How long is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race is 56km long.
Where does the 3 Peaks Mountain Race take place?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race takes place in Dunedin, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race elevation gain is 2600 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
How long is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
Where does the 3 Peaks Mountain Race take place?
What is the elevation gain of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
How can I prepare for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
How do I choose the right training plan for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race (26 km), scheduled for March 30, 2025, takes runners through a classic trail route covering Flagstaff, Swampy Summit, and Mount Cargill in Dunedin, New Zealand. With an elevation gain of 1330 meters, this race blends challenging climbs with panoramic views of the city and beyond.
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race is 26km long.
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race takes place in Dunedin, New Zealand.
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race elevation gain is 1330 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race (26 km), scheduled for March 30, 2025, takes runners through a classic trail route covering Flagstaff, Swampy Summit, and Mount Cargill in Dunedin, New Zealand. With an elevation gain of 1330 meters, this race blends challenging climbs with panoramic views of the city and beyond.
How long is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race is 26km long.
Where does the 3 Peaks Mountain Race take place?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race takes place in Dunedin, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race elevation gain is 1330 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
How long is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
Where does the 3 Peaks Mountain Race take place?
What is the elevation gain of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
How can I prepare for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
How do I choose the right training plan for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
Race the Summit (11 km), part of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race, is scheduled for March 30, 2025, in Dunedin, New Zealand. This shorter race offers runners a chance to tackle the ascent to Flagstaff, combining manageable distance with breathtaking views.
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race is 11km long.
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race takes place in Dunedin, New Zealand.
Runna classifies the 3 Peaks Mountain Race elevation profile as Hilly.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
Race the Summit (11 km), part of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race, is scheduled for March 30, 2025, in Dunedin, New Zealand. This shorter race offers runners a chance to tackle the ascent to Flagstaff, combining manageable distance with breathtaking views.
How long is the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race is 11km long.
Where does the 3 Peaks Mountain Race take place?
The 3 Peaks Mountain Race takes place in Dunedin, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
Runna classifies the 3 Peaks Mountain Race elevation profile as Hilly.
How can I prepare for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the 3 Peaks Mountain Race?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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