NAU MAI HAERE MAI
ARE YOU READY TO STEP IT UP AND BECOME AN ULTRA LEGEND?
LEGEND OF THE PEAKS IS BACK 6-7 NOVEMBER 2026 FOR IT'S 4TH SEASON AND THIS YEAR WE INTRODUCE THE EPIC NEW EVENT....

ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN
BUY EARLY. SAVE BIG!
Legend of the Peaks is an off-road running festival, open to almost all ages, set in Rotorua, Aotearoa New Zealand. Within the festival there are a number of different races that aim to attract both competitive and non-competitive participants with the premier event being the Whaka Ultra 50K, an epic 50.2km race incorporating awesome forest trails, off-road running and hitting all four peaks in the forest making for over 2000m of elevation gain.
The events are:
- Whaka Ultra 50K - 50.38kms, 1854m elevation gain, 4 Peaks + some extra.
- New Zealand Forest Marathon - 42.43kms, 1542m elevation gain, 4 Peaks
- Camelbak Moerangi Half Marathon - 21.97kms, 815m elevation gain, 2.5 Peaks
- Titokorangi 10K - 10.61kms, 435m elevation gain, 2 Peaks
- Secret Spot Hot Tubs 5K Trig Loop - 5.5kms, 160m elevation gain, 1 Peak
- PaknSave Kids Forest Run presented by Skyline Rotorua - 2kms, 40m elevation gain
- Koeke Classic - 2kms and 3kms - 40m and 52m elevation gain
The festival has music, food, expo and a vibe that could see you sipping away on a tasty beverage, chilling to the music while you watch your friends and whanau cross the line after an epic adventure in the forest.
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
WHAKA ULTRA 50K
Price changes in 23 days 22 hours-
50.38km Trail Run
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NZ$225.75
First In Sale
Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
NZ$236.25
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
NZ$257.25
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
NZ$283.50
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
Enter Now for WHAKA ULTRA 50KNZ$304.50
Regular Price
Now registering Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
NZ$313.95
Late
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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NEW ZEALAND FOREST MARATHON
Price changes in 23 days 22 hours-
42.43km Trail Run
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NZ$168.00
First In Sale
Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
NZ$178.50
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
NZ$204.75
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
NZ$231.00
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
Enter Now for NEW ZEALAND FOREST MARATHONNZ$252.00
Regular Price
Now registering Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
NZ$262.50
Late
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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CAMELBAK MOERANGI HALF MARATHON
Price changes in 23 days 22 hours-
21.97km Trail Run
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NZ$110.25
First In Sale
Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
NZ$120.75
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
NZ$131.25
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
NZ$147.00
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
Enter Now for CAMELBAK MOERANGI HALF MARATHONNZ$178.50
Regular Price
Now registering Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
NZ$189.00
Late
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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TITOKORANGI FOREST 10K
Price changes in 23 days 22 hours-
10.61km Trail Run
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NZ$57.75
First In Sale
Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
NZ$68.25
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
NZ$78.75
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
NZ$89.25
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
Enter Now for TITOKORANGI FOREST 10KNZ$99.75
Regular Price
Now registering Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
NZ$110.25
Late
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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SECRET SPOT HOT TUBS 5K TRIG LOOP
Price changes in 23 days 22 hours-
5.5km Trail Run
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NZ$42.00
First In Sale
Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
NZ$47.25
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
NZ$52.50
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
NZ$57.75
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
Enter Now for SECRET SPOT HOT TUBS 5K TRIG LOOPNZ$68.25
Regular Price
Now registering Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
NZ$73.50
Late
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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LEGENDS KOEKE CLASSIC
Price changes in 23 days 22 hours-
2 or 3km Trail Walk or Run
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NZ$42.00
An event for our elders
Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
NZ$42.00
An event for our elders
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
NZ$42.00
An event for our elders
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
NZ$42.00
An event for our elders
May 1 – Sept 30 -
Enter Now for LEGENDS KOEKE CLASSICNZ$42.00
An event for our elders
Now registering Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
NZ$42.00
An event for our elders
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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GUIDE RUNNER ENTRY Access code only
Tethered guide runner. Not timed or medal.
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FreeNov 9 - Nov 6
PAKNSAVE KIDS FOREST RUN Sold out
2 or 3km Trail Run
Contact information
- Event contact
- Legend of the Peaks
- Website
- Visit website