Buller Gorge Marathon 2027

New Zealand flag Westport, West Coast, New Zealand

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Buller Gorge Marathon 2027 events.barefootsport.co.nz
Date 13 Feb, 2027
Races 5 distances
Entry fee $60.00 – $145.00
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Buller Gorge Marathon 2027

About the event

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of New Zealand's Buller Gorge Marathon, scheduled for February 13, 2027. The race begins at Hawks Crag and follows an undulating path through the scenic Buller Gorge Highway, winding past stunning vistas and lush greenery. Runners will reach a turning point near Berlin’s before retracing their steps back to Victoria Square in Westport for the finish line. This challenging yet picturesque course offers participants a unique blend of natural beauty and athletic challenge. Whether you're tackling the full marathon or joining as part of a relay team, this event promises an unforgettable experience amidst one of New Zealand's most stunning landscapes.

Races offered

13Feb

10km Fun Run & Walk

Running

Distance
10K
Countdown
103 days
Entry fee
$60.00
13Feb

Full Marathon Run

Running

Distance
42.2K
Countdown
103 days
Entry fee
$95.00
13Feb

Half Marathon Run

Running

Distance
21.1K
Countdown
103 days
Entry fee
$95.00
13Feb

Half Marathon Walk

Running

Distance
21.1K
Countdown
103 days
Entry fee
$95.00
13Feb

Marathon Teams Relay

Running

Distance
42.2K
Countdown
103 days
Entry fee
$145.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for February in Westport.

Temperature13.6° / 19.7°
Feels like12.2° / 18.7°
Sunshine hours11h 21m
Rainfall4.8 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.7 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity79.4%
Max UV indexModerate (3.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:55
Sunset20:38

About Westport

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Scenic view of

Westport is the main town of the Buller District, in the northern part of the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Westport has spectacular beaches at its back door, and the mighty Buller River, the largest river by volume in NZ, runs right beside the town. Breathtaking views of the Paparoa Mountains and the Brunner Range are the backdrop for this scenic town. Outdoor adventures abound, coupled with fabulous eateries and hospitable locals.

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