Time of year: Early Summer
Location: Tongariro National Park, Ruapehu
Distances Available: 6km, 12km, 21km and 32km run or walk, 50km run, and 72km run (relay option)
Ring of Fire
Ring of Fire is an epic event hosted in the stunning Tongariro National Park, incorporating the popular Tussock Traverse running and walking events and featuring 50km and 72km ultra distances.
With a large following of local and International trail enthusiasts, Ring of Fire has become one of the most highly regarded events on the New Zealand trail calendar.
The Ruapehu region is close to our hearts and we show full respect to the area, in consultation with Iwi and the Department of Conservation. We work closely with local businesses and organisations with Project Tongariro as our charity partner.