New Zealand
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Fun runs to mountain ultras, triathlon, Hyrox, trail and swims, across Australia, NZ and the world's best destinations. Dates come from the organisers themselves.
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races checked on the organiser's site in the last 30 days
76
races listed in New Zealand
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58 races · soonest first · TBC races sit in their usual month
November 2026
9 races- Remutaka Rail Trail Run & WalkFun run · Upper Hutt, New Zealand · Saturday 7 November21 km14 km7 kmScenicFamilyConfirmed
- Hamilton Gardens TrailTrail run · Hamilton, New Zealand · Saturday 7 NovemberThemedScenicConfirmed
- Arrowtown Backyard UltraUltra · Arrowtown, New Zealand · Saturday 7 November6.7 km1 kmScenicFamilyConfirmed
- Kāpiti HalfHalf marathon · Paraparaumu, New Zealand · Sunday 8 November21 km10 km5 km2 kmScenicFamilyConfirmed
- Trail Challenge WaihiTrail run · Waihi, New Zealand · Saturday 14 November42.2 km21.1 km13 km8 kmScenicConfirmed
- Queenstown MarathonMarathon · Queenstown, New Zealand · Saturday 14 November42.2 kmDestinationConfirmed
- Lugtons Round the BridgesFun run · Hamilton, New Zealand · Sunday 15 November12 km6 kmCharityFamilyConfirmed
- Paeroa To Thames Fun Run/WalkFun run · Thames, New Zealand · Sunday 22 November30 kmCharityConfirmed
- Huka TeaserMountain bike · Taupō, New Zealand · Saturday 28 November30 kmScenicConfirmed
December 2026
5 races- Whanganui MarathonMarathon · Whanganui, New Zealand · Sunday 6 December42.2 kmDestinationConfirmed
- Ultraman New ZealandTriathlon · Wānaka, New Zealand · Saturday 12 December515 kmScenicDestinationConfirmed
- Off Road TriathlonTriathlon · Taupō, New Zealand · Saturday 12 December50 km32 km26 km10 kmScenicFood & wineConfirmed
- Rotorua SufferTriathlon · Rotorua, New Zealand · Saturday 19 December21 km10 kmParty finishScenicConfirmed
- Omaha Half MarathonHalf marathon · Omaha, New Zealand21 km10 km5 km2 kmScenicFamilyDate TBC
January 2027
2 racesFebruary 2027
7 races- Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMBTrail run · Rotorua, New Zealand · Saturday 13 February163 km102 km52 km23 kmScenicConfirmed
- Calley Homes Women's TriathlonTriathlon · Mount Maunganui, New Zealand · Sunday 14 February10 kmFamilyConfirmed
- Sri Chinmoy Auckland Series 2027 Race 210 km · Auckland, New Zealand · Sunday 21 February21.1 km10 km5.6 km2.5 kmFamilyScenicConfirmed
- Southern Cross Round the Bays - ChristchurchFun run · Christchurch, New Zealand · Sunday 21 February8.4 kmCharityParty finishConfirmed
- Lake Taupo Rotary Across the Lake SwimSwim · Lake Taupo, New Zealand · Saturday 27 February4.2 km2 km1 kmCharityConfirmed
- Christchurch Motorway Half MarathonHalf marathon · Christchurch, New Zealand · Sunday 28 February21 km10 km5 km2 kmCharityFamilyConfirmed
- Beach RunFun run · Mount Maunganui, New Zealand12 km6 km3 kmScenicFamilyDate TBC
March 2027
4 races- IRONMAN New ZealandIronman · Taupō, New Zealand · Saturday 6 March180 km42.2 km3.8 kmDestinationScenicConfirmed
- Marra Sprint TriathlonTriathlon · Mount Maunganui, New Zealand · Sunday 14 March20 km10 km2 kmScenicFamilyConfirmed
- 3 Peaks Mountain RaceTrail run · Dunedin, New Zealand · Sunday 14 March56 km26 km11 kmScenicConfirmed
- Waitārere Forest RunHalf marathon · Waitārere, New Zealand · Sunday 21 March21.1 km10 km5 km2 kmScenicFamilyConfirmed
April 2027
6 races- Kaikoura Adventure RaceAdventure race · Kaikoura, New Zealand · Thursday 8 AprilCharityScenicConfirmed
- XTERRA Rotorua Festival Trail Half MarathonTrail run · Rotorua, New Zealand · Saturday 10 April21 kmScenicFestivalConfirmed
- ASICS Waterfront 10k Classic10 km · Auckland, New Zealand · Sunday 11 April10 kmScenicConfirmed
- Karāpiro Marathon & Team RelayMarathon · Cambridge, New Zealand · Saturday 17 April42.2 km21.1 km10.5 km5 kmFamilyScenicConfirmed
- Christchurch MarathonMarathon · Christchurch, New Zealand · Sunday 18 April42.2 kmDestinationConfirmed
- Ultra WanakaTrail run · Wanaka, New Zealand · Saturday 24 April11.5 kmScenicDestinationConfirmed
May 2027
5 races- Rotorua MarathonMarathon · Rotorua, New Zealand · Saturday 1 May42.2 kmDestinationConfirmed
- We Run the NightHalf marathon · Mount Maunganui, New Zealand · Saturday 1 May21 km10 km5 kmNight raceConfirmed
- Napier MarathonMarathon · Napier, New Zealand · Saturday 15 May42.2 kmFood & wineDestinationConfirmed
- The Bay Trail RunUltra · Nelson, New Zealand · Saturday 22 May50 kmScenicCharityConfirmed
- The Athlete's Foot Run Auckland Series & Half Marathon10 km · Auckland, New Zealand · Sunday 23 May21 km10.5 km10 km5 kmFamilyConfirmed
June 2027
1 raceJuly 2027
5 races- Gazley Volkswagen Wellington MarathonMarathon · Wellington, New Zealand · Sunday 4 July42 km21 km10 kmScenicCharityConfirmed
- Cougar Trail RunTrail run · Tokoroa, New Zealand · Saturday 10 July21.1 km14.5 km7 kmScenicFamilyConfirmed
- Mackenzie Half MarathonHalf marathon · Fairlie, New Zealand · Saturday 17 July21.1 km10 km2.5 kmThemedConfirmed
- The Canterbury Bike RideCycling · Canterbury, New Zealand · Sunday 18 July128.7 km80.5 km40.2 kmCharityBeerConfirmed
- Katikati Fun RunFun run · Katikati, New Zealand10 km5 kmCostumesFamilyDate TBC
August 2027
4 races- Taupō MarathonMarathon · Taupō, New Zealand · Saturday 7 August42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 kmScenicFamilyConfirmed
- Meridian Hydro Half MarathonHalf marathon · Te Anau, New Zealand · Saturday 14 August21.1 kmScenicConfirmed
- Mount Maunganui Half MarathonHalf marathon · Mount Maunganui, New Zealand · Saturday 28 August21 km10 km5 kmFestivalScenicConfirmed
- North Shore MarathonMarathon · Takapuna, New Zealand · Sunday 29 August42 km21 km10.5 km5 kmScenicCharityConfirmed
September 2027
5 races- Kinloch (Roam Free Trail Series)Trail run · Kinloch, New Zealand · Saturday 4 SeptemberScenicConfirmed
- Cape Kidnappers Trail RunTrail run · Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand · Saturday 25 September34 km21 km15 km10 kmFamilyScenicConfirmed
- Whangamata Half MarathonHalf marathon · Whangamatā, New Zealand · Saturday 25 September21 km10 km5 kmFamilyCharityConfirmed
- Moturoa Backyard UltraUltra · Nelson, New Zealand6.7 kmScenicDate TBC
- Mitre 10 Mega Wainuiomata Hill Run10 km · Wainuiomata, New Zealand10 km6.5 km1 kmFamilyCharityDate TBC
October 2027
4 races- Rotary ALLFIT Coastal Run 10K / 5K / Kid's DashFun run · Auckland, New Zealand · Sunday 17 October10 km5 kmCharityScenicConfirmed
- Barfoot & Thompson Runaway Auckland MarathonMarathon · Auckland, New Zealand · Sunday 31 October42.2 km21.1 km11 km5 kmCostumesCharityConfirmed
- Run Your Own Way - Halloween EditionFun run · Shrewsbury, New Zealand10 km5 kmCostumesThemedDate TBC
- Cromwell Half Marathon, 10km and Teams RelayHalf marathon · Cromwell, New Zealand21 km10 kmScenicDate TBC