SORRY, ENTRY NOW CLOSED
Thorlo Karāpiro Marathon
Event Info

Event Info

Long Course Weekend

Location: Lake Karāpiro, Mighty River Domain, 601 Maungatautari Road, Leamington, Karāpiro, 3494, New Zealand.

MEDAL EVENTS: 42.2km, 21.1km, 10.5km, 5km & 2.5km kids' fun run

A flat to undulating run/walk along the stunning landscape of Karāpiro. There are a few short steep climbs throughout the courses. Walkers are also welcome to enter into the 'Walking Only' categories of 5km, 10.5km or 21.1km events.

Event Itinerary

To work out where you need to be and when, simply check out our itinerary of events below.

  • Sunday 14th April 2024

    • 6.30am
      Registration opens for ALL events at Long Course Weekend NZ
    • 8.00am
      Start 42.2km full marathon run Karapiro Marathon
    • 9.00am
      Start 21.1km half marathon run/walk Karapiro Marathon
    • 9:15am
      Registration for all LCW NZ events closes for the day
    • 9:30am
      Start 10.5km run/walk Karapiro Marathon
    • 9:45am
      Start 5km run/walk Karapiro Marathon
    • 1:00pm
      Start 2.5km children's fun run / Cut off time to start last lap / Bar opens
    • 2.30pm
      Prize-giving Karapiro Marathon and overall LCW NZ presentations
  • Waipa District Council
  • Karāpiro
  • The Mighty Waikato
  • HUUB
  • Shorland Peugeot
  • Thorlo Foot Protection
  • R-Line Electrolyte Drink
  • Hell Pizza
  • Supa Water
  • Riverside Adventures
  • Good George Brewing
  • Marathon Photos Live