RunningNew Zealand

Kepler Challenge

Sat, 5 December 2026

Southland Region, New Zealand, New Zealand

60 km

<p>Set your course for&nbsp;<a href="/en/events?location_t=city&location_l=Te%20Anau&location_v=-45.41667%2C167.71667" data-next-link="1"><strong>Te Anau</strong></a>, on the <a href="/en/tags/island" data-next-link="1">South Island</a> of <a href="/en/destinations/oceania/new-zealand" data-next-link="1">New Zealand</a> 🇳🇿. This race invites you to take on an <a href="/en/destinations/oceania" data-next-link="1">Oceania</a> trail-running legend: the mythical&nbsp;<strong>Kepler Challenge</strong>. Whether you set off on the flagship&nbsp;<strong>60 km</strong>&nbsp;event (the full loop of the "Great Walk") or on the&nbsp;<strong>Luxmore Grunt</strong>&nbsp;(27 km out-and-back), leave your flat-race illusions in the changing room. The profile is a brutal climb toward the sky followed by a breathtakingly technical descent! ⏱️</p><p>The dirt track and stair steps launch you into a setting of absolute beauty, a World Heritage site. Your effort begins in the dim light of cathedral beech <a

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