2025 Red Stag Rotorua Marathon

Experience the Red Stag Rotorua Marathon like never before!

With a refreshed start and a stunning new finish line right beside the Novotel, the Red Stag full marathon offers an unforgettable journey through Rotorua's scenic beauty. The half marathon starts by the beautiful Okere Falls before following part of the full marathon’s route. The new Go Media 12km introduces an all-new course starting at Te Puia, where participants will journey through the iconic Pohutu Geyser to the Rotorua lakefront finish. The 5km also unveils a brand-new route, taking runners through the breathtaking sulfur flats.

For a magical ending, the Runway5 lights up the Rotorua Airport runway under the stars, with exciting new Flying 1km and Mile options.

Join us for an extraordinary celebration of running!

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