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 - 4 Peaks - 50.2kms - 2240m elevation gain
- New Zealand Forest Marathon - 4 Peaks - 42.5kms - 1950m elevation gain
- Moerangi Half Marathon - 2.5 Peaks - 21.4kms - 950m elevation gain
- Titokorangi 10K - 2 Peaks - 10kms - 430m elevation gain
- 5K Trig Loop - 1 Peak - 5kms - 145m elevation gain
- Kids Forest Run - 2kms and 3kms - 40m and 52m 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
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
WHAKA ULTRA 50K
Price changes in 10 days 23 hours-
50.2km Trail Run
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Enter Now for WHAKA ULTRA 50K$225.75
First In Sale
Now registering Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
$236.25
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
$257.25
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
$283.50
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
$304.50
Regular Price
Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
$313.95
Late
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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NEW ZEALAND FOREST MARATHON
Price changes in 10 days 23 hours-
42.5km Trail Run
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Enter Now for NEW ZEALAND FOREST MARATHON$168.00
First In Sale
Now registering Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
$178.50
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
$204.75
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
$231.00
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
$252.00
Regular Price
Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
$262.50
Late
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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CAMELBAK MOERANGI HALF MARATHON
Price changes in 10 days 23 hours-
21.3km Trail Run
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Enter Now for CAMELBAK MOERANGI HALF MARATHON$110.25
First In Sale
Now registering Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
$120.75
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
$131.25
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
$147.00
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
$178.50
Regular Price
Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
$189.00
Late
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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TITOKORANGI FOREST 10K
Price changes in 10 days 23 hours-
10.5km Trail Run
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Enter Now for TITOKORANGI FOREST 10K$57.75
First In Sale
Now registering Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
$68.25
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
$78.75
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
$89.25
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
$99.75
Regular Price
Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
$110.25
Late
Oct 31 – Nov 6
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SECRET SPOT HOT TUBS 5K TRIG LOOP
Price changes in 10 days 23 hours-
5.8km Trail Run
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Enter Now for SECRET SPOT HOT TUBS 5K TRIG LOOP$42.00
First In Sale
Now registering Nov 9 – Nov 30 -
$47.25
Ultra Early Bird
Dec 1 – Jan 31 -
$52.50
Super Early Bird
Feb 1 – Apr 30 -
$57.75
Early Bird
May 1 – Sept 30 -
$68.25
Regular Price
Oct 1 – Oct 30 -
$73.50
Late
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
Contact information
- Event contact
- Legend of the Peaks
- Website
- Visit website
