Date

Saturday March 7, 2026
to
Saturday March 7, 2026
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Type

Race
XC
Activities

Mountain Bike E-Bike Gravel Bike Trail Running
Location

Arrowtown New Zealand
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Route
- Motatapu Valley
Email

[email protected]
Website

https://motatapu.com/
Registration

Open Paid

Organizer

Motatapu Event

Race Details:

The Motatapu is a bucket list event with the following awesome events offering challenging yet achievable courses:

47km Mountain Bike (e-bike option available)
42km Trail Marathon
15km UDC Finance Miners Trail
52km Rab Ultra Run
4km Jennian Homes Junior Trail Run

Held on one epic day, it is your one chance a year to experience the breathtaking high country terrain and traverse the Motatapu, Soho and Glencoe Stations between Wanaka and Queenstown. It’s a bucket-list off-road event with challenging yet achievable courses, which attracts close to 4000 participants a year. The Motatapu is a hugely enjoyable and social event, famous for its relaxed southern vibe and huge camaraderie.

Entries open on 1 July 2025
www.motatapu.com

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The Motatapu Valley track is only open once a year for the Motatapu Event which includes Mountain Biking individuals or teams of two and a Marathon. The DoC Motatapu walking track is open year round, bikes are not permitted on the DoC...