• The 2022 Downhill Flying Kilometer

    Jack Street 63 Jack Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Hātea Run's 2022 Downhill Flying Kilometer is an all out blast down Whangārei's concrete shared path. As the final race in the Night Series, nothing is left on the table, dig deep and hold on with Pizza to finish!

  • The Spooky Chase 2023

    Abbey Caves Rd mountain bike car park 45 Abbey Caves Road, Whareora, Northland, New Zealand

    Spooky Chase 2023 is a handicap event run on the trails of Parihaka's eastern side. With the race being held at night, it's a great opportunity to come dressed all lit up.

  • Waimahanga Out and Back 2023

    Waimahanga Track Waimahanga Road, Onerahi, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Hātea Run's 2023 Night Series heads out to Onerahi for a blast down, then back along the red gravel path amongst our harbours' mangroves.

  • 2023 Whangārei Aquatic Center to Whareora Return

    Whangārei Aquatic Center Ewing Road, Riverside, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Hātea Run's 2023 Night Series hits the halfway point, with the 3rd race making use of trails running from the Whangārei Aquatic Center to Whareora Road along the Hātea river.

  • 2023 Tikipunga Sports Park Night Race

    Tikipunga Football Club 10 Reed Street, Tikipunga, Whangārei, Northland

    The penultimate race in the Hātea Run 2023 Night Series takes place on the same course as the 2023 Hatea Grand Prix. It's another out and back course, starting from the Tikipunga Football Club, winding through the sports park to the Hatea river, then onto Vinegar Hill Road for the turn around. Where? Drive down […]

  • The 2023 Downhill Flying Kilometer

    Jack Street 63 Jack Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Hātea Run's 2023 Downhill Flying Kilometer is an all out blast down Whangārei's concrete shared path. As the final race in the Night Series, nothing is left on the table, dig deep and hold on with Pizza to finish!

  • The Spooky Chase 2024

    Abbey Caves Rd mountain bike car park 45 Abbey Caves Road, Whareora, Northland, New Zealand

    Spooky Chase 2024 is a handicap event run on the trails of Parihaka's eastern side. With the race being held at night, it's a great opportunity to come dressed all lit up.

  • The Spooky Chase 2025

    Abbey Caves Rd mountain bike car park 45 Abbey Caves Road, Whareora, Northland, New Zealand

    Spooky Chase 2025 is a handicap event and the first of our winter night trail series, held on the longest night of the year. The slowest runners start first with the fastest chasing them down. Where? We will meet at the Abbey Caves road mountain bike car park. What Time? Registrations from 5.30pmThe event starts […]

  • Waimahanga Out and Back 2025

    Waimahanga Track Waimahanga Road, Onerahi, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    For the 2nd race in the Hātea Run 2025 Night Series, we start an out and back 5km from the end of Waimahanga Road. The course undulates slightly along a gravel path between the Onerahi peninsula and our harbours' mangroves. This course has historically formed the backbone of our Grand Prix series in the summer […]

  • Mair Park Whareora Vale Trifecta Night Race 2025

    Mair Park Rurumoki Street, Regent, Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand

    For the 3rd race of the Hātea Run 2025 Night Series, we start from Mair Park. After running down to the river, past the ducks, we turn right after crossing the bridge. Continue to the shoe cleaning station at Vale road, then return back along the trail until you reach Whareora road. Finally, sprint back […]

  • 2025 Tikipunga Sports Park Night Race

    Tikipunga Football Club 10 Reed Street, Tikipunga, Whangārei, Northland

    The penultimate race in the Hātea Run 2025 Night Series takes place on the same course as the Hatea Grand Prix. It's another out and back course, starting from the Tikipunga Football Club, winding through the sports park to the Hatea river, then onto Vinegar Hill Road for the turn around. Where? Drive down Reed […]

  • The 2025 Downhill Flying Kilometer

    Jack Street 63 Jack Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Hātea Run's 2025 Downhill Flying Kilometer is an all out blast down Whangārei's concrete shared path. As the final race in the Night Series, nothing is left on the table, dig deep and hold on with Pizza to finish!