ALL NATIONS (22,409 events)
Nov
03
2025
Auckland (New Zealand) - "Auckland Marathon". Join in New Zealand's biggest, most iconic, colourful, cultural running celebration. This is what Auckland is about. The event will offer a range of distances including the Marathon, Half Marathon, 11km, 5km, and a 2.2km Kids Marathon. Start times begin at 5:55am with the Wheelchair Division, followed by staggered starts for the other events throughout the morning. The finish line is located at Victoria Park on Fanshawe Street, while athlete check-in will be held at The Cloud on Queens Wharf. www.aucklandmarathon.co.nz
Nov
09
2025
Tauranga, North Island (New Zealand) - "City to Surf Tauranga". The Mount Main Beach comes alive! The 11km and 21.1km events begin at the Tauranga Marina, while the 5km event starts on the Mount Main Beach. Each course distance takes in a lap of the iconic Mount Maunganui base track, offering a scenic route that circles the majestic mountain, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs. The final stretch leads runners onto the golden sands of Mount Maunganui beach, where they sprint towards the finish line, cheered on by the lively beach crowd. This run is not just a race; it’s an adventure that captures the beauty of both the city and the coast, making it an unforgettable experience for participants of all ages and fitness levels. https://eventpromotions.co.nz/city-to-surf
Nov
15
2025
Waihi, North Island (New Zealand) - "Trail Challenge Waihi". Event Base: Dickey Flat Adventure Camp. event options: Trail Tigers Kids Dash 1km, Short Course 8.2km (walk or run), Mid Course 13.4km (walk or run), Half Marathon 21km (walk or run), Marathon 42km (run only). All courses (with the exception of the Trail Tigers) are required to carry a torch or headlamp with them for some dark tunnel fun! This is a compulsory requirement and participants will not be allowed to start without it. www.trailchallengewaihi.co.nz
Nov
15
2025
New Plymouth, North Island (New Zealand) - "Coastal Five". A running festival like no other. The Coastal Five offers a fresh take on the traditional marathon — five unique events over two days, all set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Taranaki and the New Plymouth coastline. Choose to run just one, or mix and match two, three, four or take on all five. Whether you're chasing a new challenge or soaking up the scenery, this is a weekend of running you won’t forget. From the world-class Coastal Walkway to iconic spots like Pukekura Park, Pukeiti Gardens and Lake Mangamahoe — this is a running experience like no other, right here in Taranaki. https://coastalfive.co.nz
Feb
20
2026
Twizel (New Zealand) - "Spirited Women". Teams of four women choose from a short, medium or long-course adventure. Travelling together in a team, they must navigate around a secret course by foot, mountain bike, and kayak, completing a few surprise mystery activities along the way. Stable tandem sit-on kayaks are provided for all teams, and all levels of fitness and experience are welcome. The Spirited Women is far more than creating an unforgettable event experience shared among girlfriends; it’s about women making time for themselves and prioritizing their health and fitness. For many participants, the journey to the event is the most cherished part. Regularly getting together as a team to train, learn new skills, and support one another to push their boundaries. The Spirited Women event strengthens bonds and relationships, bringing family, friends, and work colleagues together for a weekend of unadulterated fun. www.spiritedwomen.co.nz
Mar
07
2026
Arrowtown, South Island (New Zealand) - "Rab Ultra Run". Challenge yourself on this iconic 52km Ultra Trail Run. The Motatapu Ultra traverses the stunning ridges and valleys of the Harris Mountain Range between Wānaka and Arrowtown. Covering 52km of exposed and physically challenging back-country terrain, this mountain run spans the Motatapu and Soho Stations along an old travelers’ route steeped in New Zealand history. www.motatapu.com/events/ultra-run
Aug
01
2026
Taupō (New Zealand) - "Taupō Marathon". One of New Zealand’s longest-standing events. The views from Taupō’s lakefront simply can’t be beat. And these courses are built to showcase them at their best. With course options to suit all ages and abilities – and beautiful medals for all finishers – bring your friends and whanau and make some amazing memories together that’ll last a lifetime. Course options: Marathon Run | Half Marathon Run/Walk | 10km Run/Walk | 5km Run/Walk | Trail Tigers - Kids Dash. www.taupomarathon.co.nz
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