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Obstacle Course Racing is the fastest growing mass participation sport in the world, combining functional fitness and fun it's easy to see why.
Our course is designed to challenge all fitness levels from kids through to pro athletes, with endurance and strength elements set over three distances. Choose to go on alone or with a team.
You'll run/walk, climb, swing, and crawl your way through this one-of-a-kind course through sand and over trails!
THE OBSTACLES
YOU'VE GOT WHAT IT TAKES!
The Ultimate Athlete obstacle course race is designed to test all, with endurance and strength elements set over three distances and a teams’ race.
You'll run, climb, swing, and crawl your way through this one-of-a-kind course that will push you to your limits through sand, grass, rocks, over trails and tarmac.
INDIVIDUALS & TEAMS
ULTIMATE 3KM
This obstacles only course is a great introduction to UA with 15 to 20 obstacles over 3km.
ULTIMATE 6KM
Over the 6-kilometre course you'll test yourself with 20 to 30 obstacles.
UNDER ARMOUR ULTIMATE 10KM
The 10km course will push you to your limits. And with prize money up for grabs for our top-placed male and female elite athletes, the competition really gets real.
ULTIMATE TEAMS
3KM, 6KM & 10KM
Our races are super fun, especially when you are doing them with your mates, your work colleagues, your sports team buddies, or your family! Teams can be made up of 2 to 6 people
Choose your distance! Ultimate Teams is run over all 3 distances. 3KM, 6KM & 10KM
ULTIMATE KIDS & NEXT GEN
NEXT GEN (3KM)
Over a 3km course you'll test yourself over a mixture of terrains you’ll take on some unique challenges. Race hard! Or have fun with friends. You’ll love every minute of this event. For athletes ages 11 - 17 years.
ULTIMATE KIDS (1.5KM)
The Ultimate Kids Fun Run offers young athletes the opportunity to feel the excitement of competition.
Parents, family, and friends are invited to cheer on these racers while enjoying the area and family-centred event. We encourage ages 4 -12 years to participate in our Ultimate Kids Fun Run.
UA Mental Health Mission statement
At the core of Ultimate Athlete’s values is a collective passion for growing awareness and tackling the stigma surrounding mental health in Aotearoa, as
well as fiercely advocating for the initiatives already working hard in this space.
Our mission is to create an all-inclusive, challenging and fun event, that highlights the undeniable role physical fitness plays in our mental well being and continues critical conversations about mental health. Ultimate Athlete has proudly partnered with
Bring People Dancing and OneWave, two hardworking mental-health focused charities, that we will be fundraising for and advocating for throughout our event.