PRINCIPAL SPONSOR
Tekapo Springs
Tekapo Springs is dedicated to lifting your spirits by providing the ultimate in relaxation and recreation amongst the natural beauty of a pristine, alpine environment.
RACE SPONSOR
BALMORAL STATION
Balmoral Station has been in the Simpson family for three generations. They have cultivated the land they care so deeply about in an area they’re grateful to call home. Specialising in merino wool farming, the family continues to grow the natural and renewable wonder fibre used in premium clothes around the world.
RACE SPONSOR
RAIDLIGHT
For more than 20 years RaidLight has been developing products for all trail runners, offering lightweight, technical and innovative products for active enthusiasts to professional athletes. It is based and made in the French Alps and prides itself on sustainable and environmentally friendly production.
RACE SPONSOR
LA SPORTIVA
La Sportiva produces shoes for climbing, mountain running, trekking, and skimountaineering. La Sportiva is produced in Italy and is constantly searching for innovative and purposeful solutions, to guarantee a product able to meet your most demanding and technical requirements, as well as ensuring safety and comfort.
RACE SPONSOR
THE CAIRNS ALPINE RESORT AND GOLF CLUB
The Cairns is here to help you discover the very best of what Tekapo has to offer, and stay in the best possible comfort while you’re here. From outstanding accommodation, to experiences which show you the magic of the Mackenzie, everything we offer is designed to share our passion for this place with you.
RACE SPONSOR
Outside Sports
Outside Sports offer a huge range of outdoor clothing, sports shoes, sports accessories, gear and sports equipment for your next biking, hiking, skiing or mountain adventure.
RACE SPONSOR
LJ Hooker
Having salespeople living in both Twizel and Lake Tekapo Village ensures our team have extensive local knowledge and a passion for the area which they are only too happy to help you experience.
ACCOMMODATION PARTNER
PEPPERS BLUEWATER RESORT
Near the shores of Lake Tekapo, in the heart of Mackenzie Country, is Peppers Bluewater Resort. The resort is set amongst the purest natural landscape and is a short walk to the Race Village and Tekapo Springs.
EVENT PARTNER
MACKENZIE REGION
We can’t wait to welcome you to the Legendary Mackenzie! Step into the great wide open and discover the highest mountains, longest glaciers, vivid turquoise lakes, golden grasslands and dazzling starry skies.
Check out our 52 Reasons short videos on 52 things to see and do in the Mackenzie!
SPONSOR
Fulton Hogan
Helping keeping athletes safe by sponsoring Traffic Management Services for RACE TEKAPO, Fulton Hogan are proud to support this event and many other local communities across South Canterbury and around New Zealand.
SPONSOR
Tekapo Four Square
Tekapo Four Square supermarket is a brand new supermarket located in the centre of Lake Tekapo. They are a 100% family owned and operated supermarket.
They offer a great range of fresh bakery, butchery, deli and produce items – as well everything else you can expect from a great supermarket!
HYDRATION SPONSOR
Tailwind Nutrition NZ
Endurance Fuel for during. Rebuild Recovery for after.
Whether you are racing or recovering, the only all-in-one nutrition hand-crafted by athletes.
SPONSOR
Fitness New Zealand
Fitness New Zealand - the Garmin Specialists are one of the first retailers in the country to receive stock of new Garmin products. Have peace of mind with a full Garmin Australasia warranty, get the correct NZ charging gear, and next day delivery is available too.
SPONSOR
Bumper
Bumper is a Kiwi snack brand that’s full of tasty stuff, from wholegrains, fruit and chocolate, through to nuts and natural goodness. Proudly made in Christchurch, we’re all for uncomplicated real ingredients that love hanging out together, in great flavour combinations.
SPONSOR
Team CP
No matter what success looks like for you.. through regular communication, nutrition advice, technique coaching and fun group training sessions – Team CP can help you become fitter, stronger, faster and equip you with a great race plan. So on race day you can be awesome!
SPONSOR
Creepers Socks
Moisture absorbing and low friction merino yarn for blister-busting, smell-free, dry-feel socks. Perform better, feel better. Creepers socks are designed and tested right here in Canterbury.
Our Partners
