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Run The Forest
Saturday, August 8, 2026 · Rotorua, New Zealand
Distances
7km
10.7km
Half
About this race
This winter trail run/walk festival takes place on Rotorua's geothermal and Redwood trails, specifically at The Redwoods, near Tarawera and Long Mile Roads. The event is designed with 'run party vibes,' offering a chance to explore the distinctive terrain.
Participants can select from three distances, with the encouragement to 'run, jog or dance to the finish' through the landscapes. The course features Rotorua's geothermal and Redwood trails, making it a memorable outing for anyone looking to get active.
Start location
Rotorua