The Te Houtaewa Challenge & Waka Ama
pronounced Te-Ho-Tie-Wa

This annual beach run along 90 Mile Beach in Far North New Zealand, honours the Maori legend of the great athlete Te Houtaewa. 

Now in it's 16th year, the event is held each year in March and attracts competitors from around the world.

60 km Open Ultra Marathon 42 km Marathon Run 21 km Half Marathon Run 21 km Half Marathon Walk 60 km 5 person Open Relay 6 km Walk for Life Waka Ama Surf Challenge	2008 Te Houtaewa  Challenge & Waka Ama Saturday 15th March 2008
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