Trail Challenge Waihi

27/07/2026

WIN THE ULTIMATE TRAIL CHALLENGE WAIHI WEEKEND ESCAPE

Enter to go in the draw to win:
🏡 2 nights' accommodation for two in a Queen Room at Highland Lodge
🍴 $150 dining voucher for Down Thyme Restaurant
👟 $300 Merrell footwear voucher
🍋 $150 PURE Sports Nutrition voucher
🎁 Handmade running shoe pendant & necklace by Ginny McArthur Jewellery

To enter:
✅ Be entered in Trail Challenge Waihi (any distance)
✅ Complete the competition entry form online: www.trailchallengewaihi.co.nz/competition

Competition entries close 30 August 2026.

Merrell NZ PURE Sports Nutrition Outlook for Life Down Thyme Restaurant & Cafe

21/07/2026

Trails are always better with your crew 👣
Rally your trail whānau and get set for a weekend full of fresh air, adventure, and memories that will last long after the finish line.

15/07/2026

WIN THE ULTIMATE TRAIL CHALLENGE WAIHI WEEKEND ESCAPE

Trail Challenge Waihi isn't just an incredible day on the trails—it's the perfect excuse for a weekend away.
Enter Trail Challenge Waihi and go in the draw to win an unforgettable weekend getaway for two, complete with luxury accommodation, local dining, new trail shoes, race nutrition, and a unique keepsake to remember the experience.

One lucky winner will receive:
🏡 2 nights' accommodation for two in a Queen Room at Highland Lodge
🍴 $150 dining voucher for Down Thyme Restaurant
👟 $300 Merrell footwear voucher
🍋 $150 PURE Sports Nutrition voucher
🎁 Handmade running shoe pendant & necklace by Ginny McArthur Jewellery

To enter:
✅ Be entered in Trail Challenge Waihi (any distance)
✅ Complete the competition entry form online: www.trailchallengewaihi.co.nz/competition

Competition entries close 30 August 2026.

Please note: The accommodation prize consists of a Queen Room for two people sharing and is not transferable to alternative room types or dates.

Outlook for Life PURE Sports Nutrition Merrell NZ Down Thyme Restaurant & Cafe

14/07/2026

SAVE UP TO 20% ON STANDARD ENTRY FEES

08/07/2026

Stunning riverside tracks, swing bridges, river crossings and glorious native bush trails - immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Karangahake Gorge 💚

🗓️ Saturday 14th November
🌏 Karangahake Gorge, Waihi
🌐 www.trailchallengewaihi.co.nz

18/06/2026

Come join us for an unforgettable day in the spectacular Karangahake Gorge and experience some of the best off road running and walking in the country 🍃

🗓️ Saturday 14th November
🌏 Karangahake Gorge, Waihi
🌐 www.trailchallengewaihi.co.nz

19/11/2025

Huge Congratulations to our Mid Course Walker winner Julie Braybrook who took out first female in a time of 2:20:51!
A timing mix up at the event meant we didn't present the trophy on the day but it's on it's way to Julie now 🏆

15/11/2025

14/11/2025

Provisional Results are now online!
👉https://my.raceresult.com/371347/

If your result is inaccurate or missing, please email us at [email protected] as soon as possible.

13/11/2025

Our amazing vendors have your cravings covered! 😋

☕ Shannon's Coffee is serving up fresh brews and delicious donuts — the perfect way to kick-start your day!

🫐 will be bringing their freshly prepared acai bowls with 100% natural ingredients. Perfect fuel before OR after your event.

🍔 Fresh Lab Caravan will be serving up gourmet sandwiches and burgers!

💴 Please BRING CASH - cell reception is never reliable in this location for EFTPOS, plus save our small vendors some bank fees 🫶