� Southern Lakes Ultra – New Zealand ��
If multi-day ultras in jaw-dropping landscapes are your thing, this one deserves a spot on your radar.
Southern Lakes Ultra is a 7-day / 6-stage ultra through the heart of New Zealand’s Southern Alps — open to runners and fastpackers.
� Choose your adventure
Short or Long course options
Supported or Unsupported
Optional full event insurance available to opt in for your protection
Designed for experienced ultra runners and strong multi-day fastpackers
� The route
Run beside turquoise lakes and braided rivers, climb high into the mountains, cross valleys, ski fields and canyons, and pass through historic old gold-mining towns — before finishing on the shores of Lake Wakatipu in central Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world.
� Why now?
2026 will be our 5th sold-out year
The 2026 event sold out 5 months early
One of the most scenic and best-value multi-stage events you’ll find anywhere
� Looking ahead to February 2027 - Entries for SLU 2027 will be opening soon.
Want first access + early bird pricing?
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If epic scenery, real adventure, and a true multi-day challenge excite you — we’d love to see you on the start line. ��
www.southernlakesultra.com
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