The Taniwha

The Taniwha is an iconic point to point trail run and mountain bike event on the Waikato River Trails on 24 May 2025.

The trails wind their way through all the faces of New Zealand’s natural beauty – native bush, exotic forest, historic landmarks, geological formations, open reserves, boardwalks over wetlands, and stunning single track – taking in expansive lake and river views throughout.

Choose from a 42.2km Marathon run or a 22km, 16km or 7km run/walk or mountain bike events.