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THE CHALLENGE
IS NOW!

Building Towards the Challenge

Since 2018, I have taken on numerous endurance events, pushing my body and mind in preparation for this ultimate challenge.

Upcoming races in 2025

Apr 2025

The Length of Aotearoa Run

Support Blake Schimanski in his epic run across NZ raising money for I Am Hope

Every step I take is for a better future in mental health. Let’s make a difference together.

Every race has been a step towards this ultimate goal.
Join me on the journey.

February 2025

Tarawera 100 Mile Ultra Marathon - 17hrs 47mins - 11th Place Overall

NOVEMBER 2024

Riverhead 8hr Race - 1st Place - 86km

OCTOBER 2024

Hawkes Bay Backyard Ultra - 181km in 27 hours

August 2024

50km Sydney Ultra Marathon
- 3rd Place

October 2024

Taupo 100km Ultra Marathon - 4th Place

June 2024

Kings Backyard Ultra - 170km in 25 hours

May 2024

Rotorua Full Marathon

April 2024

Ran a Half Marathon every day for a month

November 2023

60km "More Than a Run" fundraiser

October 2023

Taupo 100km Ultra Marathon

2018 - 2022

Completed 6 Half Marathons

FOLLOW MY JOURNEY

Stay updated on training, progress, and the run itself!

Blake Schimanski - Run Aotearoa

Thank you to our sponsors

Thank you for your support, together we can make a real impact!