Kepler Challenge
| Kepler Challenge | |
|---|---|
Kepler Challenge Logo | |
| Date | Early December |
| Location | Fiordland National Park, New Zealand |
| Event type | Mountain |
| Distance | 60km (Luxmore Grunt 27km) |
| Primary sponsor | FreshChoice |
| Established | 1988 |
| Course records | Men: 4:33:37 Women: 5:23:34 Luxmore Grunt Men: 1:52:30 Luxmore Grunt Women: 2:04:18 |
| Official site | www |
The Kepler Challenge Mountain Run is the premier mountain running event in New Zealand and follows the 60 km Kepler Track through the Fiordland National Park. It has been held annually since 1988, and draws competitors from throughout New Zealand and around the world. Around 450 runners enter the event with nearly all completing the demanding course.