Puketapu Night Run 2026

Hawke's Bay's only night-time trail run is BACK for 2026 — and entries are open now! Grab your headlamp and choose your distance:

🟢 6km Fun Run/Walk: 6:30pm start
🟡 11km Trail Run/Walk: 6:15pm start
🟡 17km Relay Run/Walk: 6:15pm start
🟡 17km Full Run/Walk: 6:15pm start

Run the limestone trails along the Tutaekuri River in the dark, cross Puketapu Bridge under the stars, and finish with delicious burgers, sausages, and refreshing apple juice among cheering crowds!

📅 Friday, 31st July 2026
📍 Location: Puketapu School, Hawke's Bay
🎟️ Enter now at puketapunightrun.co.nz

This event is perfect for everyone—from young families to serious runners. Bring the whānau, rally your workmates, and challenge your school. This is the one night of the year Hawke's Bay comes alive on the trails.

See you out there! 🌙