The Taupō Trail Festival is a weekend-long event scheduled to take place on the 14th to 16th of March in 2025. This festival features both running/walking and Mountain Bike (MTB) events, all set in the stunning trails and scenic locales of Taupō.
On the first day of the festival, participants can enjoy a vibrant Trail Colour Run, with the evening dedicated to a challenging Multi-Lap Night Run on a single trail loop course.
The following day showcases the revered Craters Trail Run/Walk. This event offers a range of options to suit every level of fitness, from a children’s dash to a more demanding half marathon.
The concluding day of this festival features a unique Rogaine event. Here, individuals or teams can test their navigational skills and endurance as they try to locate as many markers as possible within a set time limit, all while experiencing the thrill of running.
The festival is organised by TotalSport, ensuring a well-coordinated and enjoyable experience for all participants. Regardless of the day, each event in the Taupō Trail Festival promises a blend of physical challenge and natural beauty.