Legend of the Peaks 2026
- Trail Run
- 50 km
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 10k
- 5k
- Running
- 2 km
- 3 km
- 2 km
- 3 km
Just minutes from Rotoruaβs centre, the towering California Redwoods create a trail network unlike anywhere else in New Zealand. Our course winds through these majestic giants, their soaring trunks filtering dappled light onto soft forest floors and fern-filled undergrowth. With a mix of wide avenues and flowing singletrack, every turn brings a new perspective of this enchanting forest. Famous for its beauty and accessibility, the Redwoods are a playground for walkers, runners, and riders alike β a truly iconic trail destination.
Suitable for: Great for a weekend adventure away in Rotorua. The long course is a good distance for the trail runner looking for a challenge! The mid course is a good distance day out of keen walkers and runners whilst the short course is an easy loop great for first timers and all fitness levels.
Track condition: 100% well-formed trails
Elevation gain:
Short course β 86m
Mid course β 160m
Long course β 236m
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
| 14.5km long course ADULT (13+ years) | NZ$52.00 | View |
| 10.3km mid course ADULT (13+ years) | NZ$42.00 | View |
| 7km short course ADULT (13+ years) | NZ$32.00 | View |
| 14.5km long course CHILD (5-12 years) | NZ$28.00 | View |
| 10.3km mid course CHILD (5-12 years) | NZ$24.00 | View |
| 7km short course CHILD (5-12 years) | NZ$22.00 | View |
| UNDER 5 (any distance) | NZ$0.00 | View |
| 7km short course FAMILY PASS | NZ$85.00 | View |
| 10.3km mid course FAMILY PASS | NZ$105.00 | View |
| 14.5km long course FAMILY PASS | NZ$129.00 | View |
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