Ridge Runner Coromandel

Colville , New Zealand 05 Dec 2026
Get ready to test yourself on the rugged beauty of a privately-owned land in the Coromandel, surrounded by lush native bush and sweeping ridgeline views. With two course options; 24km Ridge Run or 12km Distance, there’s a challenge for both seasoned runners and first-timers.

Choose the distance

7.7mi
1745ft
1745ft

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Ridge Runner Coromandel - Find your perfect running pace 7.7 mi

Curious what pace you need for each section of the course to reach your target time based on the elevation profile of the race? Try our pace calculator and discover different scenarios to optimize your Ridge Runner Coromandel race tactics.
Calculated running time 01:02:00
0 km
22 m
4.33 min/km
1 km
102 m
5.12 min/km
2 km
83 m
4.47 min/km
3 km
11 m
4.23 min/km
4 km
26 m
4.32 min/km

FAQ - Ridge Runner Coromandel 7.7 mi

Welcome to Ridge Runner's 12km course! With over 500m of elevation, the 12km packs a serious punch—shorter in distance but every bit as fierce, offering climbs, views, and challenge worthy of the Ridge Runner name. You will have a flat-ish run out followed by a solid climb, where you will meet the 24km-ers for the 'Cookie Run' a mid run treat from the Whitestar team. Feast your eyes on the epic view of the valley below, then make your way home alongside your 24km mates.

Ridge Runner Coromandel takes place at 05 Dec 2026

Ridge Runner Coromandel takes place in Colville, New Zealand

Ridge Runner Coromandel: There are a total of 2 courses

The shortest distance available is 7.7 km, and the longest on is 14.9 km

Although there is no general rule for the minimum preparation time, we recommend at least 12 weeks of training for a race like Ridge Runner Coromandel

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