The Whakaraupō Chase is the annual long distance race hosted by Te Waka Pounamu – and has a twist – involving challenges for both brain and brawn to be completed en-route. The Chase races are multi-staged, including a mass start and a handicap after Leg 1, followed by mystery challenges at each beach stop – to be solved before your team can move to the next leg - the ultimate test of teamwork, muscle and problem solving!