The Warm Up 24km race is a welcoming entry point to the South Island Ultra Series, inviting runners to experience the West Coast Wilderness Trail's enchanting landscape on a more manageable scale. Participants will navigate through a variety of terrains, from serene lake paths to lush rainforest tracks, all while enjoying the camaraderie and supportive atmosphere that defines the series. This race is an excellent opportunity for runners wishing to dip their toes into trail running, offering a taste of the larger challenges within the series without the daunting distance. Crossing the finish line of the South Island Warm Up 24km is a celebration of personal achievement and an invitation to explore further the captivating wilderness and running community that make the South Island Ultra Series a must-do event.