Taupō Marathon Gym Challenge
Has your gym got what it takes to conquer the Taupō Marathon? Gather your crew, create a team, and take on the challenge! Whether you walk or run, every kilometer counts towards victory. The team that clocks the most kilometers on event day wins $1500 cash! Plus, enjoy a 15% discount on all entries.
Sign up today, and let's see if your gym has what it takes to top the leaderboard!
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Your gym creates a team and chooses a team captain. The captain will get a unique password to share with your crew.
All team members must sign up for any distance in the Taupō Marathon using the team password.
On event day, everyone walks or runs their chosen distance—the team that clocks up the most total kilometers on the day wins!
The winning team takes home $1500 and the glory.
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It’s a fun way to bring your gym community together and work toward a shared goal.
A little friendly competition never hurt anyone—see how your crew stacks up against other Taupō gyms!
Everyone in your team gets 15% off their entry fee, just for being involved.
You’ll be part of one of New Zealand’s most scenic and feel-good events—whether you’re taking on the full 42.2km or strolling the 5km, every step counts.
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Lock in the date, rally your crew, and make the Taupō Marathon your next big gym outing.
Celebrate post-event with your team—brunch, lake dip, or just soaking up the buzz at the finish line.
It’s about more than just the kms—it’s about movement, connection, and backing each other up.
Gym Team Challenge Ts & Cs
The Gym Challenge is open to gyms only.
Teams must have a minimum of 3 members registered to be eligible.
All team members must register for the Taupō Marathon using the team password provided by the team captain.
Only distances completed on event day (Saturday 1st August 2026) will count toward the team total.
The team with the highest combined kilometers from all members on event day will be awarded the $1500 prize.
In the event of a tie, the winner will be the team with the most participants.
The 15% discount is valid for all team members and must be applied at the time of entry using the discount code provided by Renee (renee@totalsport.co.nz).
All participants take part at their own risk. Total Sport takes no responsibility for any injury, loss, or damage incurred during the challenge or event.
Total Sport reserves the right to amend or cancel the challenge if necessary.
