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New Zealand Running Competitions

The following are a list of competitions on the New Zealand Running Calendar website. Please check back regularly for new competitions, or follow Twitter, Facebook or join our weekly email newsletter to be notified of new competitions, news etc.

Taihape Half Marathon 2012

The competition to win an entry to the Taihape Half Marathon on Saturday March 24th 2012 has now finished and the winner was Julia McCracken from PioPio.

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Run Auckland 2012

The winners of the full series entry to Run Auckland 2012 are John Silk, Shona Irving, Alexandra Cohen, Chris Benjamin, Fiona de Gruchy and Chris Ritchie. Entries for the event open on October 30th 2011. Check out the Run Auckland website for more details.

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Win an entry to the Waitakere Half Marathon

The winners of the competition for an entry into the Waitakere City Charity 11K Fun Run and Half Marathon in Auckland, New Zealand on Sunday October 9th 2011 were Paul Godfrey and Maree Holgate.

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Win an entry to the Devonport Classic 2011

The winners for the competition to win an entry into the Radiance Devonport Classic 5K, 10K or 15K on Sunday October 2nd 2011 were Amy Dennis, Chris Wilson, Bronwyn McKeage and Carolyn Revell.

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Win an entry to the Trail Running Extravaganza on September 24th 2011

The winners of the free entry to the Trail Run Extravaganza at Peak Rd are Shar Davis and Karen Deiath, both from Auckland. They'll both be doing the 9K. For everyone else, you can still enter online.

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Win an entry to the City to Surf Tauranga

The winners for the competition to win an entry into the Tauranga City to Surf 5K or 12K on Sunday September 25th 2011 were: Hayley Morris from Hamilton, Rebecca Burns from Tauranga, Mel Warmerdam from Cambridge, Sharon Macquarie from Te Puke, Vicki Davis from Auckland, Susan Ferguson from Tauranga, Sandra Walden from Tauranga, Leanne White-Haverkamp from Rotorua, Chelsea Fielder from Mt Maunganui and Mandy McCabe from Tokoroa.

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Win an entry to the Trail Running Extravaganza on August 20th 2011

Andrew Lee from Auckland and Tanya Davies from Whangarei each won a free entry to the Trail Running Extravaganza at Riverhead Forest on Saturday August 20th 2011. Both have entered the 9K event.

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Win an entry into the Kerikeri Half Marathon

Maxine Cates from Kerikeri won a free entry into the Fullers GreatSights Kerikeri Half Marathon on Saturday November 19th 2011. She said "That's fantastic, thanks - now I have to do it!"

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Win an entry into the Rotovegas Half Marathon

John Rolley from Tauranga won the free entry into the Brooks Rotovegas Half Marathon on August 28th 2011; John will be walking the event. Online entry is still available on the official website here.

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Win an entry into the Mizuno Off Road Half Marathon in Taupo

The winner of the free entry to the Mizuno Off Road Half Marathon in Taupo on Saturday September 3rd 2011 was Karyn Ferguson from Whangarei. Karyn will be running the Half Marathon. Online entry is still available on the official website if you wish to enter this event.

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Get your entry fee refunded for Race 1 of the Unitec Run and Walk Events Series

Teresa Leith won the competition to go in the draw to get your entry fee refunded for Race 1 of the Unitec Run and Walk Events Series on July 31st 2011 at Ellerslie Racecourse has now closed and the winnner chosen.

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Win an entry into the Mizuno Half Marathon in Taupo

The winner of the free entry into the Mizuno Half Marathon in Taupo on Sunday August 7th 2011 is Allan Ure from Taupo who will be running in full motorcycle leathers as part of the "Nearly There" build up to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand. More info about Nearly There.

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Win an entry into Run Auckland 2011 at Botany Junction

The competition to win a free entry into the 5K or 10K Run Auckland 2011 at Botany Junction on Sunday July 10th 2011 has now closed and the winner was James Kuegler from Kohimarama in Auckland; James will be running the 10K.

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Win an entry into Run Auckland 2011 at Western Springs

Ashly Gilmore won the free entry to the next Run Auckland at Western Springs on Sunday June 19th 2011. Ashly will be driving up from Tauranga to run in the 5K.

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Win one of three entries to the Carters Whangarei Run/Walk Festival 2011

The winners of the free entries into the Carters Whangarei Run/Walk Festival on September 11th 2011 are Dianne Meyer and Dianne Anson from Whangarei who are both entering the 10K and Chris Wilson from Pukekohe who is entering the Half Marathon.

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Run Auckland 2011 Onepoto Domain

Tony Ah Colt from Waitakere City won the free entry into the 10K at Run Auckland 2011 at Onepoto Domain on Sunday May 29th 2011.

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Big O Trail Run 19km/35km May 28th 2011

Johnathan Dodd from Rotorua and Penny Kirkwood from Auckland each one an entry into the Big O Trail Run on May 28th 2011. Both are running the 35K. Penny said "Awesome news! My mates were so wanting me to join them on this one!"

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Run Auckland 2011 Musick Point Reserve

Keith Procter won the competition for a free entry into the 5K or 10K Run Auckland 2011 at Musick Point Reserve on Sunday May 8th 2011. Keith will be doing the 10K.

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Endura Energy Gels

The competition to win a box of 20 Endura Energy Gels has now closed and the winner was Elise Arnst from Christchurch who chose the grape flavour. For more information about Endura Energy Gels and other Endura products, visit the Endura page on the healthy.co.nz website.

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Huntly Half Marathon

Alison Silk from Auckland won the competition to go in the draw to win a free entry into the 10K or Half Marathon at the Huntly Half Marathon on Sunday May 22nd 2011. Alison said "looks like I better keep training!"

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Brooks Ravenna 2

Pam Smith from Northcote, Auckland won a pair of Brooks Ravenna 2 running shoes. Pam says "That's FABULOUS! Thank you so much! ... You have made my day!" The Brooks Ravenna 2 are perfectly tuned to your needs with just enough support and cushioning to make this the perfect ride. Read more about these shoes here.

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Run Auckland 2011 Harbourview Peoples Park

The winner of the free entry into the 5K or 10K Run Auckland 2011 at Harbourview Peoples Park on Sunday April 17th 2011 is Melissa Joe from Whenuapai. Melissa says "I'm sure it's gonna be heaps of fun".

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Run Auckland 2011 Waiatarua Reserve

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Go in the draw to win a free entry into the 5K or 10K Run Auckland 2011 at Waiatarua Reserve on Sunday March 27th 2011. This competition runs until Sunday March 13th 2011 and the winner will be drawn at random the following day.

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Kaiteriteri Half Marathon

The winner of a free entry to the Kaiteriteri Gold Half Marathon and 10K is Jo Cooper who will be walking the 10K.

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Saint Clair Half Marathon 2011

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The winner of a free entry into the Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon on Saturday May 14th 2011 was won by Judith Fanning from Christchurch. She replied to the email annoucing she had won that it "made my morning... whooopeee"!

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Ohope Half Marathon April 3rd 2011

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Congratulations to Glenn Larsen for winning an entry to the Ohope Half Marathon on April 3rd 2011. He's also running the Tarawera Ultra on March 19th so is not quite sure which distance to run yet at Ohope.

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Coatesville Classic March 20th 2011

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The competition to win an entry into your choice of the 8K or Half Marathon of the Coatesville Classic on Sunday March 20th 2011 has now closed. The winner is Stacey Riordan from Grey Lynn.

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Albany Lakes Summer Series February 13th 2011

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The competition to win one of two entries into your choice of the 5K or 10K Event 3 of the Albany Lakes Summer Series on Sunday February 13th 2011 has now closed. The winners were Yanina Purcell from Tauranga and Neale Lipscombe from Northcote.

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Albany Lakes Summer Series December 12th 2010

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The competition to win one of two entries into your choice of the 5K or 10K Event 2 of the Albany Lakes Summer Series on Sunday January 16th 2011 has now closed and the winners were Brian Lenehan from Devonport and Deb Nash from Mt Albert. Both will be running the 10K.

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Win a Run and Walk Entry - Event 4

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The winners for the entries into Run Walk Events Event 4 at Ellerslie Racecourse on Sunday December 5th 2010 are Tamlynn Leher from Ellerslie who has entered the 5K, and Ju Lin Lim also from Ellerslie who has entered the 10K.

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Saint Clair Half Marathon 2011

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The winner of the Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon competition is Mark Toplis from New Brighton, Christchurch who says "I am stoked at winning the comp. I will definitely be running the event, and am looking forward to it."

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Run Auckland 2011

run auckland 2011

Congratulations to the following winners of a series entry each into Run Auckland 2011, which consists of 5 x 5K or 10K races and finishes with a 6K, 10K and Half Marathon: 

  • Donna-Lee Roser from Meadowbank, Auckland
  • Elizabeth Griffiths from Orakei, Auckland
  • Leah Denton from Grey Lynn, Auckland
  • Anna Boivin from New Lynn, Auckland
  • Tanja Gardner from Mt Wellingon, Auckland
  • Ruth Church from Remuera, Auckland

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Albany Lakes Summer Series December 12th 2010

Congratulations to Samantha Watt from Brown's Bay and Roydon Hawks from Papakura for winning an entry into event 1 of the Albany Lakes Summer Series on Sunday December 12th 2010.

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Run Mahana

Congratulations to Elise Arnst from Christchurch who won the entry into Run Mahana who has chosen to run the Half Marathon. Have a great run Elise!

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Devonport Classic

Congratulations to Tim Collie of Pt Chev in Auckland for winning an entry into the 10K option of The Devonport Classic on Sunday October 10th 2010.

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NZ Outdoor Adventure Expo

Congratulations to Robyn Anderson from Geraldine for winning a double pass to Recreation: The NZ Outdoor Adventure Expo. It is on from Friday September 24th to Sunday September 26th 2010 in Christchurch. Robyn says: "What a lovely surprise, I was just planning my next trip to Christchurch and this will fit in just nicely"

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Riverrun Trail Series - Event 1

Congratulations to Yvonne Kitchingman from Clevedon for winning a Half Marathon entry into Event 1 of the The Riverrun Trail Series in Hawea, Wanaka.

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Win a Run and Walk Entry - Event 1

Run and Walk Events is a series of events leading up to and after the Auckland Marathon. This competition has now closed and the winner was Michelle Dickinson from Mission Bay, Auckland who will be running the 12K event - congratulations Michelle! Michelle says "Thank you for the opportunity to run in this event - it will make a great training race leading up to the Auckland Marathon"

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Win a Run and Walk Entry

This competition was for an entry into the event of the winner's choosing in the Run Walk Event Series in Auckland. It was won by Nicky Gilbert from Glendowie, Auckland who said "Thanks so much!! It's very exciting to win something!" Good luck to Nicky for the 15K in Race 4 at Ellerslie on December 5th.

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