Wellington, New Zealand · Monday, April 27, 2026

Fixed Distance 100K

Fault Line Ultra 100km

Race completed
100 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
5.0 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 100 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 5.0 as a floor, not a verdict.

41.2866° S, 174.7756° E© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Time limit 30 hours 18:00 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. Among the most forgiving 100K cut-offs we track. Measured against 208 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~49 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (100km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, April

Daytime high 16°C
Night low 12°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 10 h 31 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for April — NASA POWER, grid elevation 71 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert
🥤 nutrition

For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 100 km of trail.

  • Trail Running Shoes100 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race NutritionPast 100 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
  • Hydration VestsFlask capacity for 100 km, without the bounce.
  • HeadlampsA 30 h limit puts you out there after dark.
  • AccessoriesChafe and blisters end more 100 km races than fitness does.
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Course Notes

An epic journey that weaves through the best trails from Kāpiti, the Hutt river trail, Belmont, Porirua, Karori and Wellington City.

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