The Northland Waste Kerikeri Half Marathon is scheduled for 16 November 2024, taking place in the Northland region of New Zealand. This annual event marks the conclusion of the Sport Northland Run/Walk Series.
The course begins in Okaihau and features a predominantly downhill route, winding through picturesque rolling countryside before culminating at the Kerikeri Domain in the town center. This scenic backdrop is characteristic of the region and enhances the running experience.
In addition to the half marathon, the event includes a 5km fun run that primarily traverses off-road trails, showcasing the area’s natural beauty, including views of the Wairoa Stream Waterfall.
This race has become a significant fixture on the Northland events calendar, drawing participants from various backgrounds. Post-race activities often include community gatherings, providing an opportunity for participants to connect and celebrate their achievements.