Skyline Traverse, Wellington is the venue for the 2026 New Zealand Mountain Running Championships.
The races will take place on the western hills of Johnsonville along the Skyline Track over Mt Kaukau.
Races start and finish at the northern end of the Skyline Track heading south along the ridgeline to Mt Kaukau and beyond. All races are ‘out and back’ each with a turn-around point. The long course includes an additional challenging loop before turning around.
Race Headquarters
Olympic Harriers is based at Waiora Hub, the community and sports centre in Johnsonville. It is a short 5 minute drive from Waiora Hub to the start/finish area.
There will be food and drinks available after the event.
More info here: https://athletics.org.nz/event/2026-nz-mountain-running-championships
