Coming Events: New Zealand
SEPTEMBER 2020
1 Lincoln Road Runners Tuesday Night Run and Walk, Lincolon
1 Malvern Road Runners Tuesday Night Run and Walk, Darfield
2 Ellesmere Road Runners Wednesday Night Run and Walk, Leeston
2 The Rat Race in Milford, Auckland
Please note that because of the Covid-19 lockdown some events advertised in New Zealand may be rescheduled, posponed or cancelled.
3 Rolleston Road Runners Thursday Night Run, Rolleston
5 Kaikōura Whale Run, Kaikoura 26 Rotorua Marathon, Rotorua
OCTOBER 2020
3 Aoraki Mt Cook Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K, Mt Cool Village
3 Cole Murray Cape Kidnappers Trail
Run, Clifton Beach Hawkes Bay 3 Great Barrier Island Wharf to Wharf,, Great Barrier Island
16-18 Bay of Islands Walking Weekend, Russell, Northland
17 Pink Star Walk: Christchurch, Christchurch
17 Rotorua Ekiden - Team Marathon
Relay, Rotorua
17 Santoft Forest and Beach Half
Marathon, Santoff Forrest near Bulls 18 Crater Rim Ultra, Christchurch.
PAUSED
18 Gizzy Trail Run Series: Eastwood Hill Arboretum, Gisborne 18 Jennian Homes Bay of Islands Fun Run/Walk, Paihia
18 MTF Silverdale Get Moving Festival, Auckland
18 Omokoroa Coastal Challenge, Tauranga
18 Run Auckland: Millwater, Auckland
18 Wild Auckland: North East, Auckland
24 Kaikoura Mountains to the Sea, Kaikoura
24 Ross Goldtown Fun Run and Walk, Ross
24 Twizel Hard Labour Weekend, Ben Ohau Station, Twizel
25 Back Paddock Lake Off Road Challenge, Central Hawkes Bay
25 Cromwell Half Marathon, Cromwell.
PAUSED
25 Huntly Half Marathon, Huntly 26 Rotorua Marathon, Rotorua
31 Devil’s Dash, Bottle Lake Forest Christchurch
31 Mission Mt Somers, Staveley, Canterbury
31 Pūtauaki Prince & Princess of the Mountain, Kawerau
NOVEMBER 2020
1 Auckland Marathon, Auckland
1 City to Surf and Surf to Surf, Tauranga
1 In the Footsteps of the Marines, hareroa Farm, Near Paekakariki
1 The Nelson Half Festival of Running, Nelson
4 Corporate Challenge 5K: Christchurch
6-7 Taranaki Steelformers Around the
Mountain, New Plymouth
7 Pohangina Downhill Walk, Pohangina, Manawatiu
7 Feilding Marathon and Roy Lamberton Memorial Half Marathon, Feilding
7 Lochmara Lodge Half Marathon, Queen Charlotte Track, Marlborough
7 Pink Star Walk: Wellington
7 The Taniwha on the Waikato River Trails, Whakamaru Mi-Camp, Waikato
7 Woodbury Hill Country Challenge, Orari Gorge Station, Woodbury, South Canterbury
8 Boulder Bay Classic Trail Run, Taylors Mistake Beach, Canterbury
8 Coastal Classic MTB & Trail Run at Taieri Mouth, Otago
8 Sri Chinmoy Pegasus Bay Classic, Bottle Lake Forest, Christchurch
11 Corporate Challenge 5K: Wellington
13-15 Warkworth Walks. Walks worth doing, Warkworth
14 Alpine Lodge Loop the Lake Trail Run, Lake Rotoiti / St Arnaud, Nelson Lakes
14 Eukanuba Tails & Trails, Riverhead Forest, Auckland
14 Pink Star Walk: Auckland
14 Rimutaka Rail Trail Fun Run and Walk, Kaitoke, Upper Hutt
14-22 Get Outdoors Week - throughout New Zealand
15 Round the Bridges, Hamilton
15 Ashhurst 2 Esplanade, Ashhurst Domain, Manawatu
15 Wild Auckland: Tāpapakanga, Auckland
16 Pohangina Downhill Walk, Pohangina, Manawat
20 WAI2K, Tauherenikau Racecourse, Tauherenikau
21 New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Queenstown Marathon, Queenstown
21 Valley Ultra 57km, 24km &10km, Craigieburn, Southland
21 Northland Waste Kerikeri Half Marathon, Okaihau to Kerikeri
21 The Molesworth Run, Molesworth Cob Cottage, Molesworth
21 Valley Ultra, Castle Hill Village, Canterbury
21 XTERRA Trail Challenge Waihi, Dickey Flat Campsite, Karangahake Gorge
22 Greytown Rail Trail Wai Not? Tauherenikau Racecourse, Tauherenikau
22 Julians Berry Farm and Cafe Toi’s Challenge, Whakatane
22 Rotorua Running Festival, Rotorua 29 Heart and Sole Women’s Only Fun Run/Walk, Tauranga
29 The Moa Experience, Summerhill Farm, Papamoa
DECEMBER 2020
1 Harcourts Cooper & Co Beach Series, Takapuna Beach, Auckland
5 Hanmer Holiday Homes Alpine Marathon, Lake Tennyson to Hanmer Springs
5 Pauanui Half Marathon, Pauanui,
Coromandel
5 The Kepler Challenge and Luxmore Grunt, Lake Te Anau
8 Omaha Half Marathon, Omaha, Auckland
6 The Gazuntite Trail Run/Walk, Atiu Creek, Tapora, Auckland
12 Raglan Karioi Trail, Raglan
12 Run the Vines Paritua, Hastings
13 Canterbury Half Marathon, Pegasus, Canterbury
JANUARY 2021
3 Southern Muster Trail Run, Wanaka
9 Aotearoa Ultra Marathon, Christchurch
16 Good Home Taranaki Off Road Half Marathon, New Plymouth
16 Ian Priest Memorial Hutt River Trail Events, Hutt Valley
16 Waiheke Wharf 2 Wharf Fun Run, Waiheke Island
17 Eighth Continent Marathon and Half Marathon, Auckland
17 Women’s Half Marathon, Mangere, Auckland 30 Tussock Traverse in Tongariro National Park, The Chateau, Tongariro National Park
FEBRUARY 2021
13 Buller Gorge Marathon, Half Marathon and Team Relay, Lower Buller to Westport
13 The Great Lake Relay around Lake
Taupō, Taupo
14 Coatesville Half Marathon, Coatsville, Auckland
20 Ruapehu EXPRESS & Old Coach Road Trail Walk/Run, Horopito to Ohakune
21 Brendan Foot Supersite Round the Bays, Wellington
28 Christchurch Motorway Half Marathon, Christchurch
28 Ports of Auckland Round the Bays, Auckland
MARCH 2021
5-7 7th Annual Manawatu Walking Festival, Palmerston North 6 Foundation Clinic Mauao Half Marathon, Mt Maunganui
20 Te Houtaewa Challenge, Ninety Mile Beach
20 Surf2Firth Bush Marathon, Coromandel
20-28 Trek for life Aotearoa, Stage 2 , Rawene to Pouto
21 Les Mills City2Surf Fun Run, Christchurch
APRIL 2021
10 Great Forest Events, Waitarere Beach, near Levin
11 ASB Christchurch Marathon, Christchurch