Great Naseby Water Race
Naseby, Otago, New Zealand
Aug 26, 2026 - Wednesday
Ultra, Relay
Race Information
The Great Naseby Water Race is New Zealand's longest ultramarathon, offering a series of grueling endurance challenges for both solo and team participants. The event features multiple race distances, starting at 50 km and going all the way up to the ultimate 200 miles (320 km), making it a true test of stamina and mental fortitude. The race takes place through the rugged Naseby Forest, providing participants with a beautiful but challenging course. Runners can compete individually or in teams, with various options for those looking to push their limits or enjoy the experience with others. Known for its supportive atmosphere, the race is perfect for anyone seeking to achieve a legendary feat in the world of ultramarathons.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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