The Rotorua Off-Road Trail Run/Walk is a popular annual event held in Rotorua, New Zealand, set in the scenic Whakarewarewa Forest. The event features various trail distances, including 21K, 12K, and 6K routes, offering participants the opportunity to experience some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in the region. The course winds through native forest, geothermal areas, and picturesque trails, providing an unforgettable adventure for both runners and walkers. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and breathtaking surroundings, the Rotorua Off-Road Trail Run/Walk is a favorite for outdoor enthusiasts of all abilities.
Races
Half Marathon
10km
5km
Race Date:
09 March, 2025
The 5 km Run/Walk, a family-friendly event in the Whakarewarewa Forest, welcomes participants of all ages to enjoy an accessible trail experience. With minimal elevation, this race is perfect for beginners, children (aged 8 and under must be accompanied), and families seeking an active day out.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
How long is the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
Where does the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
How can I prepare for the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
The 5 km Run/Walk, a family-friendly event in the Whakarewarewa Forest, welcomes participants of all ages to enjoy an accessible trail experience. With minimal elevation, this race is perfect for beginners, children (aged 8 and under must be accompanied), and families seeking an active day out.
The Rotorua Off Road Trail Run is 5km long.
The Rotorua Off Road Trail Run takes place in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
Runna classifies the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run elevation profile as Rolling.
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 Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
The 5 km Run/Walk, a family-friendly event in the Whakarewarewa Forest, welcomes participants of all ages to enjoy an accessible trail experience. With minimal elevation, this race is perfect for beginners, children (aged 8 and under must be accompanied), and families seeking an active day out.
How long is the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
The Rotorua Off Road Trail Run is 5km long.
Where does the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run take place?
The Rotorua Off Road Trail Run takes place in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
Runna classifies the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
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 Rotorua Off Road Trail Run?
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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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Nature
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