First Karapoti
Times are presented from historical records. Bib numbers are for database requirements only and do not represent original data which was not recorded. 1986 – The original Karapoti was a 35k route starting at Akatarawa Saddle then joining the current Karapoti Classic route at the top of the Rock Garden. The finish was at Karapoti Park.
Male
| 1st | Tim Galloway | 2:35:28 | |
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| 2nd | Simon Kennett | 2:35:30 | |
| 3rd | Ashley Rawson | 2:40:52 | |
| 4th | Aaron Dalton | 2:41:07 | |
| 5th | David Fenton | 2:42:35 |
Female
| 1st | Anne Butler | 4:01:54 | |
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| 2nd | Maryanne Wright | 4:14:35 | |
| 3rd | Jean Cookson | 4:37:06 |