UltraNew ZealandSouthland
Kepler Challenge2026
05.12.2026Te Anau (New Zealand)
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2 courses · 27–60 km · up to 1’893 m D+
2 courses
Course analysis
60 km1’893 m D+
79effort kmⓘ60 km on the map · feels like 79 km
- D+
- 1’893 m
- D−
- 1’950 m
- Max alt.
- 1’423 m
- Steepest
- 14%
Segments
Elevation profile: Kepler Challenge - 60km Mountain Run
186 m — 1’423 m
The race
New Zealand’s Premier Mountain run. The 60km original kiwi iconic run since 1988. A ‘community run’ run. The small town of Te Anau gets right behind all runners as you take on your personal challenge. Feel the buzz and soak up the unique atmosphere of Fiordland during Kepler Challenge weekend.
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