Official UTMB World Series Event; eligible finishers can earn Running Stones and record a UTMB Index result.
Official classification source ↗Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB
Rotorua · NZL
Next race day
Sat, 13 Feb 2027
4 distances · see start times below
About Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB
Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB is a running event in Rotorua, New Zealand. Recorded disciplines include 100K, 100M, 163K, 20K, 23K, 50K, Ultra. The listed surface is trail. The listed organiser is UTMB World Series / local organiser. The next listed date is 13 February 2027. Check the organiser's information for entry and race-day arrangements. The ATHRECS archive includes editions from 2025 to 2026. This describes the editions recorded here, not the event's founding date or complete history.
Dates, starts & entry
Times are local to the race. Select the entry route for your distance.
- Entry details
23K · 23 km / 14.3 mi
Sat, 13 Feb 2027
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T21: 23 km, starting at Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake) Reserve.
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52K · 52 km / 32.3 mi
Sat, 13 Feb 2027
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T50: 52 km, starting at Te Puia, Rotorua.
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102K · 102 km / 63.4 mi
Sat, 13 Feb 2027
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T102: 102 km, starting at Firmin Field, Kawerau.
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163K · 163 km / 101.3 mi
Sat, 13 Feb 2027
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TMiler: 163 km, starting at Te Puia, Rotorua.
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14K · 14 km / 8.7 mi
Sun, 14 Feb 2027
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T14: 14 km, starting at Te Puia, Rotorua.
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Location & race day
Listed venue / area
RotoruaNZL
Confirm the exact start line, parking and arrival instructions with the organiser. A listed town or postcode may cover a wider area.
About the race
Official UTMB World Series event in Rotorua, New Zealand, New Zealand. Check the organiser page for the individual races, mandatory kit, entry requirements and current Running Stones information.
- Surface:
- Trail
- Organiser:
- UTMB World Series / local organiser
Series & qualification
Classification is checked against the official series source and recorded by edition where qualification status can change.
Ways to enter
Compare the listed booking routes. Verified links show when they were checked.
Sat, 13 Feb 2027
Official race entry
Official entry
Third-party prices, booking fees, allocations and refund terms can differ. Confirm the final details with the provider before paying.
Results
Public-figure or athlete-approved ATHRECS results, plus verified organiser links.
Sat, 14 Feb 2026
Sat, 15 Feb 2025
Past races
Sat, 14 Feb 2026
Historical UTMB source record. Trail classification provisional. Ascent 3800 m. UTMB Index category 100M is not the course distance.
Sat, 15 Feb 2025
Historical UTMB source record. Trail classification provisional. Ascent 400 m. UTMB Index category 20K is not the course distance.
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