The Events

100KM EVENT

Taking on the Whaka100 is considered one of New Zealand’s toughest single day mountain bike event providing a true test of endurance. Those who have taken on the Whaka love the unique balance of amazing single track accompanied by the brutal 3800 metres of vertical climbing throughout the course.

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50KM EVENT

The Whaka 50km is every bit of goodness that we can squeeze out of the Whaka 100km distance but without the crazy hill climbs, well there maybe be a hill or two. Come and ride New Zealand’s best single track right here in Rotorua.

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25 KM + E BIKE EVENTS

This event is for mountain bikers of all abilities and takes in the super fun trails of the world famous trails for Rotorua. The course is set a mixture of grade 2-3 trails with short climbs, flowing trails and a small about of logging roads set among some of the worlds best single track.

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WOMENS 10KM FUN RIDE

Ladies of all abilities can participate in the 10km fun ride.The course is set for an event for ladies of all backgrounds that wish to enjoy an mountain biking with out the pressure of fast riders pushing through.

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WHAKA KIDS 5.5KM

The Whaka kids event is a 5.5km mtb for 5 to 10 year old kids. Starting at the same start line as the main events, the course is set to provide an introduction to mountain biking events taking in some of Rotorua’s famous family friendly trail.

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