Merino Muster

Planning and preparation for your next Merino Muster event start at the Snow Farm NZ

Whatever distance you choose, Snow Farm NZ has a winter programme to help you train, improve, and enjoy the season.

Adult Programmes - Snowfarm NZ Whether it is your first time on the snow, if you are moonlighting from alpine skiing, training for the Merino Muster, or interested in biathlonwe have a

Merino Muster - Let us handle your Muster accommodation and transport to Snow Farm -

Merino Muster - Let us handle your Muster accommodation and transport to Snow Farm The Wanaka Hotel package is perfect for both experienced Worldloppet skiers and New Zealanders new to cross-country skiing. We organise all your transport and accommodation, while keeping dining flexible—enjoy Wanaka’s vibrant café scene and local winery and beer gardens.

One of the things that makes the Merino Muster so special is the incredible trail network at the Snow Farm Nordic Ski Area in the Pisa Range above Wānaka.

Our race courses wind through some of the most spectacular cross-country ski terrain, Snow Farm NZ wide groomed trails, rolling alpine landscapes, and stunning mountain views the whole way around.

Whether you're racing for a personal best or simply enjoying the experience, the Merino Muster course offers something for everyone. The trail network allows us to create exciting race routes while showcasing the very best of the Snow Farm.

Race Day: 22 August 2026
Distances: 42km Merino Muster, 21km Snow Rake, or 5km Straggle Muster.

Snow Farm NZ, Wānaka

Now is a great time to start planning your winter adventure and preparing for the event.

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