Challenge Wānaka Multi

If you’re drawn to multisport challenges, this event offers kayaking, mountain biking, and trail running set against the striking backdrop of Wānaka. You’ll paddle 25km across the lake, then tackle 43km of mountain trails before finishing with a 14km run through the region’s natural landscapes. There’s also a duathlon option if you want to skip the water and focus on biking and running. Whether racing solo or with a team, the course showcases some of New Zealand’s most scenic outdoor terrain. The event suits athletes who enjoy varied endurance challenges and a well-rounded test of fitness. You’ll move through different environments, each demanding a unique rhythm and focus. It’s a chance to push your limits while soaking in the views and sharing the experience with others who value competition and the outdoors. The mix of disciplines keeps things dynamic, making it rewarding for those who like to vary their training and race day.