# Which races in New Zealand are open for entry?

3 of the 5 tracked events in New Zealand read open at the latest check: Gallagher Insurance Challenge Wanaka 100 2027, Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge 2026, Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB 2027. Every status is read on the organiser's own registration page and dated.

- Gallagher Insurance Challenge Wanaka 100 2027: registration open since 2026-10-25, race day 2027-02-20: https://bikoosh.com/races/challenge-wanaka
- Kepler Challenge 2026: sold out since 2026-10-27, race day 2026-12-05: https://bikoosh.com/races/kepler-challenge
- Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge 2026: registration open since 2026-10-27, race day 2026-11-28: https://bikoosh.com/races/lake-taupo-cycle-challenge
- Merino Muster 2027: registration closed since 2026-10-27: https://bikoosh.com/races/merino-muster
- Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB 2027: registration open since 2026-10-26, opens 2026-04-16, race day 2027-02-13: https://bikoosh.com/races/tarawera-ultra

Race Entry Watch is an independent, sourced tracker, not affiliated with any organiser. Every status is read on the event's own registration page on the date shown; dates and fees are quoted as the organiser states them; an entry is yours to make on the organiser's site.