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Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB®

Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB® — TMiler

Te Puia, Rotorua, Nouvelle-Zélande

Some sections cross private land, inaccessible outside race day. Schedules, access and route must be revalidated for the chosen edition.

163kmDistance
+3,800mElevation
4,301mD−
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Landscape near Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB — Rotorua
Photo:Michal KlajbanCC BY-SA 4.0 · adapted image

Route reference

Prepare the Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB® — TMiler route

The Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB® — TMiler 2026 GPX / parcours présenté en 2027 page brings together published data for this running route.

The route is listed from Te Puia, Rotorua, Nouvelle-Zélande to Village Green, Rotorua, Nouvelle-Zélande, with 163 km and 3,800 m D+ on the page.

Listed organiser: Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB®.

Start / area
Te Puia, Rotorua, Nouvelle-Zélande
Finish
Village Green, Rotorua, Nouvelle-Zélande
Edition
2026 GPX / parcours présenté en 2027
Distance
163 km
Elevation gain
3,800 m D+

GPX track and calculated values

Calculated values for this track: 161.1 km of distance calculated from the GPX track · 4,276 m ascent calculated from GPX elevations.

These track measurements remain separate from the organiser's figures and depend on the GPX version and sampling.

  • Source-page value: 163 km; distance calculated from the GPX: 161.1 km.
  • Source-page value: 3,800 m ascent; ascent calculated from GPX elevations: 4,276 m.

Documented checkpoints and aid stations

Aid stations or life bases: 14 · listed water points: 14 · checkpoints: 0.

  • Puarenga · km 10.6
  • Rotokakahi (Green Lake) · km 21.5
  • Buried Village · km 29.9
  • Te Ariki Isthmus · km 45.5
  • Rerewhakaaitu · km 56
  • Okahu · km 66.2
  • Hawea · km 76.7
  • Outlet · km 88.8
  • Otamuri · km 102.7
  • Rotoiti · km 113.5
  • Okataina · km 118.6
  • Millar · km 133.9
  • Tikitapu (Blue Lake) · km 145.9
  • Redwoods · km 155.7

Sources reviewed

Official sources: 1 · sources with a recorded review date: 1. Updates from the organiser always take precedence.

Latest recorded check: 17 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB® — TMiler GPX available?

Yes. The track and its profile can be viewed here, and the file is available as a free download from this page.

Do these details replace the organiser's instructions?

No. This page makes sources easier to consult and separates published data from GPX calculations. Check the latest official instructions before the start.

Reviewed information

Preparation and points to check

Differences and information still uncertain

These items are shown explicitly so an approximation is never presented as official data.

  • The organiser page currently consulted describes the 2027 route but its GPX export is named 2026; both references are kept separately.
  • The GPX calculates 161.3 km and about 4,253 m D+, which differ from the organiser's figures of 163 km and 3,800 m D+; the figures displayed are the organiser's.

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Sources and provenance

These links point to the documents used. The organiser's instructions remain authoritative if they change.

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