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This Week

Racing in the next seven days

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Linger and Die Trail Run

Linger and Die Trail Run

Alexandra, Central Otago
Artboard 1121.5 km
Trail Running
Merrell Race Tekapo

Merrell Race Tekapo

Tekapo, Lake Tekapo/Takapō
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 12 km, 16 km, Half Marathon, 32 km, 50 km
Trail Running
Te Āpiti Traverse

Te Āpiti Traverse

Woodville, Ferry Reserve, Woodville
Artboard 1110 km, 14 km, 20 km, Marathon
RunningTrail Running
The Mudder

The Mudder

Marton, Rangitikei Farmstay Woolshed
Artboard 113 km, 5 km
Mud / Obstacle Course Racing
Brighton Backyard Ultra

Brighton Backyard Ultra

Dunedin, Brighton
Backyard Ultra / Last One Standing
Queen Charlotte Relay

Queen Charlotte Relay

Picton
Artboard 1134.65 km
Running
Waipu Caves Farm Park Colour & Costume Run Walk

Waipu Caves Farm Park Colour & Costume Run Walk

Waipu, Waipu Caves Farm Park
Artboard 113 km, 6 km
Trail Running
Wensley’s Cycles Winter Series: Race 4

Wensley’s Cycles Winter Series: Race 4

Invercargill, Teretonga Park, Oreti Beach
Southland Triathlon and Multisport Club Winter Series
Artboard 111km·5km·Artboard 111km
Artboard 111.5km·10km·Artboard 111.5km
+2 more
DuathlonMultisport / Adventure Racing
The Honest 10: September

The Honest 10: September

Wellington, Freyberg Pool, Oriental Bay
The Honest 10 Fun Run
Artboard 115 km, 10 km
Running
Gizzy Trail Run Series: Manutuke Eco Sanctuary 2

Gizzy Trail Run Series: Manutuke Eco Sanctuary 2

Gisborne, Manutuke Eco Sanctuary
Gizzy Trail Run Series
Artboard 113 km, 5.5 km, 11 km
Trail Running
TrailNav Series 3: Muriwai

TrailNav Series 3: Muriwai

Auckland, Muriwai Regional Park
TrailNav Series
Multisport / Adventure Racing
Auckland Duathlon Championships

Auckland Duathlon Championships

Auckland, Māngere Bridge
Artboard 112.5km·10km·Artboard 112.5km
Artboard 113.5km·15km·Artboard 112.5km
+1 more
Duathlon
Hutt Half Marathon

Hutt Half Marathon

Lower Hutt, Hikoikoi Reserve, Petone
Artboard 111 km, 5 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
Running
Cambridge Half Marathon

Cambridge Half Marathon

Cambridge
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 10.55 km, Half Marathon
Running
Terry Fox Run: Christchurch

Terry Fox Run: Christchurch

Christchurch, Hagley Park
Artboard 115 km
Running
Terry Fox Run: Auckland

Terry Fox Run: Auckland

Auckland, Barry Curtis Park, Flat Bush
Artboard 115 km
Running
JD Duathlon Series: Race 3 – Ruapuna

JD Duathlon Series: Race 3 – Ruapuna

Christchurch, Ruapuna Raceway
JD Duathlon Series
Artboard 111.9km·9.9km·Artboard 111.9km
Artboard 111km·6.6km·Artboard 111km
Duathlon
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Popular Races

The races everyone's training for

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Merrell Race Tekapo

Merrell Race Tekapo

Tekapo, Lake Tekapo/Takapō
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 12 km, 16 km, Half Marathon, 32 km, 50 km
Trail Running
Cole Murray Cape Kidnappers Trail Run

Cole Murray Cape Kidnappers Trail Run

Te Awanga, Clifton Road, Te Awanga
Artboard 116 km, 10 km, 15 km, Half Marathon, 34 km
Trail Running
Runaway Auckland Marathon

Runaway Auckland Marathon

Auckland, Devonport to Victoria Park
Artboard 112.2 km, 5 km, 11 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Strava Map
Running
Kāpiti Half Marathon

Kāpiti Half Marathon

Paraparaumu Beach, Kāpiti Coast
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
RunningTrail Running
New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Queenstown Marathon

New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Queenstown Marathon

Queenstown
Artboard 112.2 km, 10 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Strava Map
RunningTrail Running
Trail Challenge Waihi

Trail Challenge Waihi

Waikino, Karangahake Gorge
Artboard 111 km, 8 km, 13 km, 21 km, Marathon
Trail Running
Coastal Five

Coastal Five

New Plymouth
Artboard 114.5 km, 5 km, Half Marathon
RunningTrail Running
Kerikeri Half Marathon

Kerikeri Half Marathon

Kerikeri, Okaihau to Kerikeri
Artboard 115 km, Half Marathon
Strava Map
Running
Ōmaha Half Marathon

Ōmaha Half Marathon

Omaha, Rahui Te Kiri Reserve, Ōmaha
Auckland Half Marathon Series
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
Strava Map
Running
The Spectacle

The Spectacle

Nelson
Artboard 1110 km, 22 km, 50 km, 100 km, 160 km
RunningTrail Running
The Kepler Challenge & Luxmore Grunt

The Kepler Challenge & Luxmore Grunt

Te Anau, Control Gates
Artboard 1127 km, 60 km
Trail Running
Mount Festival Half Marathon

Mount Festival Half Marathon

Mount Maunganui, Pilot Bay
Artboard 115 km, 10.5 km, Half Marathon
RunningTrail Running
First Light Marathon

First Light Marathon

Gisborne
Artboard 116 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
RunningTrail Running
Clevedon Half Marathon

Clevedon Half Marathon

Auckland, Clevedon Village Farmers Market, Clevedon
Artboard 115 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
Running
Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB

Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB

Rotorua, Village Green, Lakefront Drive
Artboard 1114 km, 23 km, 102 km, 163 km
Trail Running
Buller Gorge Marathon

Buller Gorge Marathon

Lower Buller
Artboard 1110 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Running
Coatesville Half Marathon

Coatesville Half Marathon

Auckland, Coatesville
Auckland Half Marathon Series
Artboard 112 km, 4 km, 8 km, Half Marathon
Strava Map
Running
IRONMAN 70.3 New Zealand

IRONMAN 70.3 New Zealand

Taupō, Tongariro North Domain
1900m·90km·Artboard 1121km
Triathlon
IRONMAN New Zealand

IRONMAN New Zealand

Taupō, Tongariro North Domain
3800m·180km·Artboard 1142km
Triathlon
Southern Cross Round the Bays – Auckland

Southern Cross Round the Bays – Auckland

Auckland, Quay Street
51 review
Artboard 118.4 km
Running
Maraetai Half Marathon

Maraetai Half Marathon

Auckland, Te Puru Park, Beachlands
Auckland Half Marathon Series
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
Strava Map
Running
Waterfront Half Marathon

Waterfront Half Marathon

Auckland, Vellenoweth Green, St Heliers
Auckland Half Marathon Series
51 review
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
Strava Map
Running
ASICS Christchurch Marathon

ASICS Christchurch Marathon

Christchurch, Hagley Park
Artboard 113 km, 10 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Strava Map
Running
Rotorua Marathon

Rotorua Marathon

Rotorua
51 review
Artboard 115 km, 10 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Strava Map
Running
Runaway Hawke’s Bay Marathon

Runaway Hawke’s Bay Marathon

Napier, Anderson Park
Artboard 112.2 km, 10 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Strava Map
Running
Gazley Volkswagen Wellington Marathon

Gazley Volkswagen Wellington Marathon

Wellington, Hnry Stadium
Artboard 1110 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Strava Map
Running
Mackenzie Half Marathon

Mackenzie Half Marathon

Fairlie, Village Green
Artboard 112.5 km, 5.5 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
RunningTrail Running
Run The Forest

Run The Forest

Rotorua, Redwoods / Whakarewarewa
Artboard 117 km, 10 km, 21 km
Trail Running
Taupō Marathon

Taupō Marathon

Taupō, Tongariro North Domain
Artboard 111 km, 5 km, 10 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Strava Map
Running
Mount Maunganui Half Marathon

Mount Maunganui Half Marathon

Mount Maunganui, Main Beach
Artboard 115 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
Running
North Shore Marathon

North Shore Marathon

Auckland, Gould Reserve, Takapuna
Artboard 111.6 km, 5 km, 10.55 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Strava Map
Running
Run Clubs

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Rotorua Trail Running Club
Contact club for meeting point
Rotorua Trail Running Club logo

Rotorua Trail Running Club

Rotorua

Multiple days

Beginner FriendlySocialTrail Running
Movement Ōrākei Bay
Movement Ōrākei Bay logo

Movement Ōrākei Bay

Auckland, Orakei Bay Village

Thursday

6:15pm

EveningRoad RunningSocial
not another run club
not another run club logo

not another run club

Mount Maunganui, Pilot Bay

Sunday

7:45am

MorningRoad RunningSocial
Pegasus parkrun
Pegasus parkrun logo

Pegasus parkrun

Pegasus Town, Lake Pegasus, Pegasus Town, North Canterbury

Saturday

8am

Beginner FriendlyEarly MorningSocial
Whakatāne Social Runners
Whakatāne Social Runners logo

Whakatāne Social Runners

Whakatāne, The Comm - 45 The Strand, Whakatāne 3120

Thursday

5:30pm

EveningKids FriendlyRoad Running
PAIN PROJECT RUN CLUB
Contact club for meeting point
PAIN PROJECT RUN CLUB logo

PAIN PROJECT RUN CLUB

Hibiscus Coast

Multiple days

Beginner FriendlyEarly MorningEvening
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Community

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    What a course is really like, and what the weather usually does.

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