Taupō Trail Festival
Trail in New Zealand, Taupō
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What's included in entry
- Entry fee
- Race number
- Timing tag
- Festival wristband
- Festival t-shirt
- Festival magazine
- On-site parking
- Food trucks and festival food
FAQ
What distances are available?
1 km Kids Dash, 6 km, 12 km, 21 km, Night Run (2.5 km laps), and Trail Colour Run (2.5 km).
Are there aid stations?
Yes — water, R-Line, bananas, chips, and lollies at most stations; coloured powder and festival vibes at the Colour Run.
Is there on‑site parking?
Yes, on‑site parking is available at 415 Huka Falls Road, Wairakei, Taupo (look for the big helicopter).
What is the cut‑off for each run?
Kids Dash: 12:15 pm; 12 km: 2:00 pm; 21 km: 2:00 pm; Night Run: 9:00 pm; Colour Run: no timed cut‑off, finish before the Night Run starts.
Do I get a medal and tree planted?
Yes — all finishers receive a medal, and a native tree is planted for every pair of shoes that crosses a finish line.
Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:06:09 AM
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