Coming Events: New Zealand
MAY 2021
1 Hanmer Four Square Half Marathon, Hanmer Springs, Canterbury 1 Southern Lakes Half Marathon, Cardrona Valley, Wanaka
1 T42 Central Plateau Trail Run & MTB, Owhango, Central Plateau, North Island
1 The Great Kauri Run, Coromandel 2 Waiau Pa 5000 Fun Run, Clarks
Beach, Auckland
8 57th Rotorua Marathon, Rotorua 8 Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon, St Clair Vineyasrd, Marlborough 15 New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Hawke’s Bay Marathon, Hawkes Bay
15 Generation Homes ‘Trail the River’
- Hamilton
15 New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Hawke’s Bay Marathon, Napier 15 We Run the Night, Mt Drury, Mt Maunganui
16 Bay of Islands Run / Walk Festival,
Paihia
16 Jennian Homes Bay of Islands Fun
Run/Walk, Bay of Islands 16 Ronhill Huntly Half Marathon,
Huntly
16 Summerhill Skedaddle, Papamoa 22 Whitianga Half Marathon, Whitianga
22-23 Twalk: 24 Hour Orienteering,
Christchurch
23 Manawatu Striders Marathon,
Palmerston North
30 Heart and Sole Women’s Run Series
#2, Matua, Tauranga
30 Run Auckland: Waiatarua Reserve,
Remuera, Auckland
30 Stanley Bay Stampede, Stanley Bay,
Auckland
31 Junior Tough Guy and Gal Challenge: Palmerston North, Palmerston North
JUNE 2021
6 Aurora Handicap Marathon, Upper Hutt
6 Cape Brett Challenge, Rawhiti Bay of Islands
6 K2M: Kaiteriteri to Mapua, Nelson 6 Mount Runners Half Marathon, Mt Maunganui
12 Mount Difficulty Ascent, Bannockburn, near Cromwell
12 Rustic Run and Walk, Bannockburn, near Cromwell
Please note that because of the Covid-19 lockdown some events advertised in New Zealand may be rescheduled, postponed or cancelled.
15 Junior Tough Guy and Gal Challenge: Tauranga 13 The Mount Vernon Grand Traverse, Blenheim 19 Bridge to Bridge Ultra Marathon, Waimakariri, Canterbury 19 The Possum Night Run, The Wairakei Resort, Taupō 20 Run Auckland: Sanders Reserve, Paremoremo, Auckland 26 Holloway Memorial Cross Country Races, Motukarara Raceway, Banks Peninsula 26 Riverhead Rampage, Riverhead, Auckland 27 Gazley Volkswagen Wellington Marathon, Wellington 28 Clyde to Alexandra Road Races, Clyde
JULY 2021
3 Forest Run Fest: Frost Edition, Bottle Lake Forest, Christchurch 4 XTERRA Auckland: Waiuku Forest, Auckand 10 Captain Cook’s Landing Trail Run, Ships Cove Marlborough Sounds 10 Cougar Trail Run, Tokaroa 17 WUU-2K Marathon & Ultramarathon, Wellinghton 18 Cape Egmont Half Marathon, Okato, Taranaki 24 Mackenzie Half Marathon, Fairlie, South Canterbury 24 Halcombe Relay, Halcombe, Manawatu 30 Christchurch 10km Series: Beach/ Night, New Brighton 31 Taupo Marathon, Taupo 31 Lakeside Relays, Harewood, Christchurch
AUGUST 2021
1 South Island Half Marathon, Lake Hood, Ashburton
1 Summit Forests Kaitaia Run/Walk, Kaitaia
5-6 Secondary School Tough Guy and Gal Challenge: Auckland, Helensville, Auckland
7 Meridian Hydro Half Marathon, Te Anau
7 Hamilton City Hawks Sweeny Cup Handicap Race, Horsham Downs, Hamilton
7 Tough Gal Team Challenge: Auckland, Helensville, Auckland 7 Tough Guy and Gal Challenge: Auckland, Helensville, Auckland 8 We Run the Forest, The Redwoods, Rotorua
8 Hawke’s Bay Trail Run Series: Sacred Hill, Dartmoor, Hawkes Bay 15 Mukamuka Munter, Catchpool
Visitor Centre, Rimutaka Forest Park 15 Woodbourne Half Marathon,
Woodburne, Blenheim
18-19 Junior Tough Guy and Gal Challenge: Rotorua
19 Bridge to Bridge Ultra Marathon,
Waimakariri
19 The Possum Night Run, Wairakei
Resort, Taupo
21 Mount Maunganui Half Marathon, Mt Maunganui
21 Tough Gal Team Challenge: Rotorua
21 Tough Guy and Gal Challenge:
Rotorua
22 Craters Trail Run, Taupo
26-28 The Great Naseby Water Race
Ultramarathon, Naseby
28 Fullers Greatsights Bay of Islands
BEAST, Haruru, near Paihia
28 The Dun Run, Maitai Dam to OK
Corral, Nelson
29 Heart and Sole Women’s Run Series
#3, Papamoa
SEPTEMBER 2021
5 North Shore Marathon, Milford,
Auckland
11 Peak to Peak, Queenstown 11 Kinloch Off Road Challenge, Kinloch, Taupo
12 Whangarei Run/Walk Festival,
Whangarei
12 Sri Chinmoy Cherry Blossom Marathon, Christchurch
18 Governors Bay to Lyttelton Scenic Road Race, Governors Bay, Canterbury
18 Queen Charlotte Relay, Picton to
Havelock
19 4 Paws Marathon, Bottle Lake Forest, Christchurch
19 Cambridge Half Marathon, Cambridge
19 Hatuma Half Marathon & 10K Fun Run, WWaipukurau, Central Hawkes Bay
19 Garmin Tauranga Marathon, Tauranga
19 Run Auckland: Millwater Estuary,
Silverdale, Auckland
25 Blue Lake 24 Hour Challenge, Blue
Lake, Rotorua
25 The Mudder, Marton
OCTOBER 2021
2 Aoraki Mt Cook Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K, Aoraki Mt Cook Village
2 Rakiura Challenge Trail Run, Oban Stewart Island
3 Harcourts Cooper & Co Devonport Half Marathon, Auckland
9 Abel Tasman Coastal Classic Trail Run, Kaiteriteri
9 Marina 2 Marina, Picton
10 3 Lakes Trail Run, Kai-iwi Lakes,
Northland
10 Wairarapa Country Marathon,
Masterton
10 Southland Festival of Running,
Invercargill
23 Kaikoura Mountains to the Sea, South Bay, Kaikoura
NOVEMBER 2021
5-21 Waiheke Walking Festival, Waiheke Island
15-17, Bay of Islands Walking Weekend, Russell, Northland 24 Cromwell Half Marathon, Cromwell
30 Bell Hill Challenge, Baldoon Farm,
Canterbury
30 Kawerau King of the Mountain, Kawerau
30 Mission Mt Somers, Staveley, Canterbury
31 Auckland Marathon, Devonport,
Auckland