The Kiwi teenagers taking on Godzone

29/10/2025 9 min
The Kiwi teenagers taking on Godzone

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Towards the end of November, the 12th iteration of the 'Godzone' adventure race will take place. It involves up to 100 teams of four who have to navigate about 600 kilometres of terrain by hiking, biking, kayaking and packrafting. People from around the world travel here to compete, but this year a team from Kaikoura will become the youngest ever to take part. 17-year-old Isabelle Schwarzenbach is one of them, she chats to Jesse.