The Remarkable Run

13km straight up the Remarkable ski field access road. Solo or teams.

29th November 2025

Take the High Road to Adventure

Get ready for an unforgettable challenge as we take on the 13K run up the Remarkables ski area access road. Starting from the valley floor and winding your way skyward, this unique event is all about the journey — testing your legs, filling your lungs, and rewarding you with views that get better with every step.

Whether you’re chasing your next elevation adventure, ticking off your first mountain run, or simply joining for the fun and community spirit, the Remarkable Run is for everyone. Run, jog, or power-walk — the road is yours to conquer at your own pace.

At the finish line, you’ll be standing 1750 metres high above Queenstown, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and the shared energy of fellow adventurers. It’s more than just a run — it’s a chance to challenge yourself, connect with others, and experience something truly Remarkable.

Event Information

Date: Saturday 29th November 2025

Distance: 13KM

Elevation: 1300 Metres

Start Time: 10:00 am 

Start Line: Remarkables Ski Area Parking (1 Kawarau Falls Road, Kawarau Falls 9371)

Finish Line: The Remarkables Ski Area Base Building

Race Briefing: 9:45 am

Race Start: 10:00 am

Minimum Age: 16yr

Cut Off Times: 1:00pm

Prizes are awarded to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd Women, Men OVERALL

Road Condition: Sealed road for the first 10KM, unsealed for the final 3KM

Registration Information

Full 13KM solo $60

Teams $40 per person (Maximum of 4 people)

Entries close Wednesday 26th November 10am

Included in registration

  • Finisher medals for all solo and team members

  • Tailwind electrolytes at all aid stations and finish

  • Sweets, chips, and fruit at all aid stations and finish

  • Food cart at the finish