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Tarawera Ultra-Trail 2026

Photography Operations Dashboard

SAT 14 Full Team Deployment

Darren StanleyDARR

04:00 - 16:00

~5 mins drive from Cosy Cottage.

04:00 - 08:00 Te Puia Start Line

First: 04:00 AM | Last: 07:30 AM

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~10 mins drive to Redwoods

09:30 - 16:00 Redwoods (Vantage A)

First: 09:30 AM | Flow: Heavy

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Jeff KingstonJEK

07:00 - 19:30Permit

~5 mins drive from River Lodge (Local).

07:00 Start Kawerau Start (T102)

Start: 07:00 AM

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~45 mins drive to Falls (Permit Access)

08:30 - 18:00 Tarawera Falls (Private)

First: 08:30 AM | Stay Late

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Leave Falls at 18:00 (6 PM).

~1h 15m drive to Rotorua Finish

19:15 - 20:00 Finish Line Support Navigate

Benjamin EckertBECB

09:00 - 21:00Uber/Taxi

~10 mins Uber from Cosy Cottage.

09:00 - 14:00 Redwoods (Vantage B)

First: 09:30 AM | Flow: Heavy

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Long lens compression.

~10 mins Uber to Finish

15:00 - 21:00 Finish Line (Candid) Navigate

Juliano AmorimJUBA

09:30 - 21:30

~15 mins drive from Cosy Cottage.

09:30 - 21:30 Boyes Beach (Okareka)

First: 09:45 AM | Last: 11:45 PM

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First T102 ~09:45. Stay for dusk shots.

Danilo DavidDDAV

07:30 - 19:30Remote

~5 mins drive from Cosy Cottage.

07:30 - 11:30 Puarenga Trail

First: 07:45 AM | Last: 10:25 AM

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~50 mins drive to Humphries Bay

12:30 - 19:30 Lake Okataina (Humphries Bay)

First: ~04:30 PM | Last: Overnight

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Richard SpoonerRISO

08:00 - 20:00

~15 mins drive from Cosy Cottage.

08:00 - 12:30 Lake Tikitapu

First: 08:15 AM | T21 Start: 10:00

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Do not shoot lake water surface.

~15 mins drive to Sulphur

13:00 - 20:00 Sulphur Flats (Sulphur Point)

First: 10:20 AM | Flow: Heavy

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Jeremy HillJEH

09:00 - 21:00Static

Rotorua Local (No long travel).

All Day Village Green Finish Arch

First: 10:15 AM | Last: Continues

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Lead Photographer for winners.

Ryan BrawleyRYB

21:00 - 06:00

Depart Cosy Cottage 20:30 PM.

Overnight Finish Line (Night Shift)

Flow: 160km Survivors

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SUN 15 Finals & T14 Coverage

Juliano AmorimJUBA

07:00 - 16:30

~5 mins drive from Cosy Cottage.

All Day Finish Line Arch

Cut-off: 04:07 PM

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Anchor: T14 Finishers + Final Cut-off.

Darren StanleyDARR

07:00 - 16:30

~5 mins drive from Cosy Cottage.

07:00 - 08:00 Te Puia (T14 Start)

Start: 07:30 AM

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Capture T14 Start Energy.

~10 mins drive to Redwoods

08:30 - 12:30 Redwoods (Convergence)

T14 + 100M/102k Mix

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Intercept T14 + 100M + 102k in forest.

~10 mins drive to Finish

13:30 - 16:30 Finish Line Support Navigate

Benjamin EckertBECB

08:00 - 16:00

~5 mins drive from Cosy Cottage.

All Day Sulphur Flats

First: ~08:15 AM

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T14 leaders ~08:15. Steam/Geothermal.

Jeff KingstonJEK

08:30 - 14:30

~55 mins drive from Kawerau Base. Depart by 07:30 AM.

All Day Redwoods (Forest Lead)

Cut-off: 02:30 PM

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Covering the T14 field through the ferns.