Here’s your quick guide to the important dates for the 2019 Rotorua Ekiden.

When? What’s Happening?
Tue 30 Apr Online registration open at 7 pm – First 52 teams that enter will secure Super Earlybird pricing
Mon 30 Sept Last chance for team members’ information to be added or changed online to ensure your team name and members’ first names are printed on the bibs
Wed 9 Oct till 9 pm Last day for online entries and the last chance for team members’ information to be added or changed online. Changes after that will need to be done at registration.
Fri 11 Oct Registration and pack pick-up open from 1 pm until 8 pm
Sat 12 Oct Registration and pack pick-up open from 7 am until 9 am
Sat 12 Oct Entertainment starts on-stage near start/finish area at 8.30 am
Sat 12 Oct Refer to the Event Day Schedule for event start times
Important Dates
Fancy Dress World Champs
Fancy Dress World Champs
Rotorua Ekiden Fun Team Relay Finisher Medal
2019 Finisher Medal
Event Pack Pickup
Your Team Tasuki (Sash)
Japanese Taiko Drummers at the Rotorua Ekiden Fun Relay
Event Day Schedule
Venue and Parking
Getting Around the Course
Rotorua Ekiden Team Relay Team Captain
Download Team Captain’s Handbook
Rotorua Ekiden Merit Awards and Rules
Awards and Rules
2019 Event FAQ
Download the Poster