A New Take On The Lake

Returning: 1 May 2027
Entries Open: 1 September 2026

01 MAY 2027

New Zealand's iconic lake marathon. One lake, one lap, endless views.

Run. Relax. Reconnect.

RACE OPTIONS FOR EVERYONE

Group of runners participating in a marathon along a scenic waterfront with trees, hills, and blue sky in the background.

Red Stag Marathon

A group of runners participating in an outdoor race on a paved road surrounded by lush green trees and foliage.

NZCT Half Marathon

Group of people running on a trail through a dense redwood forest during a race.

Te Puia 10 KM

Two men and a boy running on a beach near water during sunset.

Wai Ariki Hot Spings & Spa 5 KM

RUN ROTORUA.

1 May 2027.

A New Take On The Lake

RUN ROTORUA. 1 May 2027. A New Take On The Lake

Relive the 2026 event

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