Southern Lakes Ultra
A six-stage, seven-day running race of about 250 km through the Southern Lakes high country, finishing above Queenstown with an awards dinner.
- when
- Fri, 19 Feb to Sat, 27 Feb 2027
- where
- Queenstown
- cost
- Paid
- kind of event
- Run, ride, race
From Southern Lakes Ultra, checked 6 October 2026.
| When | Fri, 19 Feb to Sat, 27 Feb 2027 |
| Where | Registration and finish in Queenstown; stages across the Southern Lakes and Central Otago |
| Cost | Not stated |
| Good with kids | Not aimed at children |
| Can you take part | Yes, visitors can join in; see the organiser for entry and any limits |
| Organiser | Southern Lakes Ultra (opens in a new tab) |
Getting there
In or near the town centre: most central stays are a walk away, and the Orbus town stops are at the Stanley Street hub, $2.50 with a Bee Card.
Routes and ride times: the bus guide. Every Orbus fare is $2.50 with a Bee Card.
Around the same time
- NZ House & Garden Tours: QueenstownFri, 12 Feb to Sat, 13 Feb 2027 · Tour hub: Arrowtown Community Centre, 12 Centennial Avenue, Arrowtown; homes in Queenstown and Arrowtown
- Ayrburn ClassicFri, 19 Feb to Sun, 21 Feb 2027 · Ayrburn, Ayr Avenue, near Arrowtown
- WellFest '27Fri, 19 Feb to Sun, 21 Feb 2027 · Wellspace, 59 Boyd Road, Kawarau Falls, Frankton
- Shotover Moonlight Mountain Marathon and Trail RunsSaturday, 20 February 2027 · Ben Lomond Station; finish near Moke Lake
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Source: Southern Lakes Ultra, checked 6 October 2026. The description is ours. Dates are New Zealand time and plans change: confirm with the organiser before you travel for an event, and if you spot a change email hello@queenstownpocket.com.