After a seven year break, the legendary mountain bike marathon, the Merida Highlander returns to the world famous trails of Whakarewarewa Forest, Rotorua.
The Merida Highlander Geyser to Lake 63,40 & 23km mountain bike events start in the grounds of the geothermal valley that is Te Puia. Your journey will see you ride through the amazing geothermal paths covered in natural bush, geysers and mud pools and past the Pōhutu geyser – the largest geyser in the Southern Hemisphere! You will soon enter the trail network of best mountain bike trails Rotorua has to offer before descending into Lake Tikitapu for the finish.
The Merida Highlander Geyser to Lake 63,40 & 23km mountain bike events start in the grounds of the geothermal valley that is Te Puia. Your journey will see you ride through the amazing geothermal paths covered in natural bush, geysers and mud pools and past the Pōhutu geyser – the largest geyser in the Southern Hemisphere! You will soon enter the trail network of best mountain bike trails Rotorua has to offer before descending into Lake Tikitapu for the finish.
WHAKA100 MILER QUILFIER EVENT
The Highlander 63km is a Whaka 100 is a qualifying event for the Whaka100 Miler event. You will need to finish in 4:20 hours or less to qualify. |