Hutt River Trail

Hutt River Trail 14K

14K·242m gain·Upper Hutt, New Zealand
foresttrail10kloopbeginner friendly
Distance14K
Gain242m
Date18 Apr 2026
Difficulty3/5

About This Race

The full course showcases the complete Hutt River trail experience with the most elevation variation and extended time among the native bush and parkland. Three aid stations support runners through the longest journey while maintaining the fast, hard-packed surface characteristics.

The full course showcases the complete Hutt River trail experience with the most elevation variation and extended time among the native bush and parkland. Three aid stations support runners through the longest journey while maintaining the fast, hard-packed surface characteristics.

Location

Practical Info

Nearest Airport

WLG - Wellington Airport

Required Gear
  • own cup or vessel for aid stations

Best For

beginnersexperienced runners seeking PRsfamilies

Notable Features

This cupless event emphasizes environmental responsibility while offering multiple aid stations with sponsors like Haribo, Comvita honey sachets, and Pure Sports Nutrition. The post-event village features Premier Beehive BBQ sausages and realCOCO coconut water, creating a festive community atmosphere alongside the scenic river setting.