Trail Running Calendar New Zealand
The Trail Running Calendar New Zealand is a list of all off road trail running/walking events in New Zealand.
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Events 1 to 100 of 149
Kaikōura Mountains to the Sea
Saturday, 25 October 2025South Bay Racecourse, Kaikōura
River-Run Backyard Ultra
Saturday, 25 October 2025A&P Showgrounds, Waipukurau
Twizel Hard Labour Weekend
Saturday, 25 October 2025 to Sunday, 26 October 2025Twizel, Canterbury
Mission Mt Somers
Saturday, 1 November 2025Staveley, Canterbury
Ranui Farm Walk
Saturday, 1 November 2025Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay
Remutaka Rail Trail Run & Walk
Saturday, 1 November 2025Kaitoke, Upper Hutt
Round the Vines
Saturday, 1 November 2025Memorial Square, Martinborough
Boulder Bay Classic Trail Run
Sunday, 2 November 2025Taylors Mistake Beach Carpark, Canterbury
Coastal Classic MTB & Run
Sunday, 2 November 2025Livingstonia Park, Taieri Mouth, Otago
Paeroa to Thames Fun Run/Walk
Sunday, 2 November 2025Paeroa to Thames, Waikato
Legend of the Peaks
Friday, 7 November 2025 to Saturday, 8 November 2025Whakarewarewa, Rotorua
Arrowtown Backyard Ultra
Saturday, 8 November 2025Arrowtown, Otago
Gizzy Laser Half Marathon
Saturday, 8 November 2025Matawhero, Gisborne
Lochmara Lodge Half Marathon
Saturday, 8 November 2025Queen Charlotte Track, boat to/from Picton
Kāpiti Half Marathon
Sunday, 9 November 2025Paraparaumu Beach, Kāpiti Coast
Kids' Kaukau Challenge
Sunday, 9 November 2025Khandallah School, Wellington
Seasonal Scamper
Sunday, 9 November 2025Kaiapoi Island, Waimakariri River Regional Park, Canterbury
Coastal Five
Saturday, 15 November 2025 to Sunday, 16 November 2025New Plymouth, Taranaki
Queenstown Marathon
Saturday, 15 November 2025Queenstown, Otago
Rocky Point Run
Saturday, 15 November 2025Westport
The Molesworth Run
Saturday, 15 November 2025Molesworth Cob Cottage, Molesworth
Trail Challenge Waihi
Saturday, 15 November 2025Dickey Flat Campsite, Karangahake Gorge
Aotearoa Afghanistan Marathon
Sunday, 16 November 2025Riverhead Forest, Auckland
Julian's Berry Farm Toi's Challenge
Sunday, 16 November 2025Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty
12K Scenic Flight Fun Run
Saturday, 22 November 2025Tunnel Gully Upper Picnic Area, Mt Climie, Upper Hutt25K Quad Extender Fun Run
Saturday, 22 November 2025Tunnel Gully Upper Picnic Area, Mt Climie, Upper Hutt
Rage Against Riverhead
Saturday, 22 November 2025 to Sunday, 23 November 2025Riverhead Forest, Auckland
The Poronui Passage
Saturday, 22 November 2025Poronui, TaharuaWAI2K
Saturday, 22 November 2025Woodside to Mt Climie, Upper Hutt
Gizzy Trail Run Series: Longbush Reserve
Sunday, 30 November 2025Longbush Reserve, Gisborne
Longbeach Coastal Challenge
Sunday, 30 November 2025Longbeach Estate, Ashburton
The Spectacle
Friday, 5 December 2025 to Sunday, 7 December 2025Nelson
Pirongia Trail Run
Saturday, 6 December 2025Mount Pirongia, Waikato
Ridge Runner Coromandel
Saturday, 6 December 2025White Star Station, Coromandel
Rockys Backyard Ultra
Saturday, 6 December 2025McLaren Falls, Tauranga
The Kepler Challenge & Luxmore Grunt
Saturday, 6 December 2025Control Gates, Lake Te Anau
Ultra Five-0
Saturday, 6 December 2025Kaiaua to Clevedon, Auckland
Crush the Cargill
Thursday, 11 December 2025 to Sunday, 14 December 2025Bethune's Gully, Dunedin
Rotorua Suffer
Saturday, 13 December 2025Blue Lake / Lake Tikitapu, Rotorua
Try Off Road Taupō
Saturday, 13 December 2025Spa Park, Taupō
Valley Ultra
Saturday, 13 December 2025Craigeburn Valley, Canterbury
Wicked Christmas Rogaine
Sunday, 14 December 2025Governors Bay, Allandale, Canterbury
Aotearoa Ultra Marathon
Saturday, 10 January 2026Little River to Halswell Quarry, Christchurch
Good Home Taranaki Off Road Half Marathon
Saturday, 10 January 2026Lake Mangamahoe, near New Plymouth
Ian Priest Memorial Hutt River Trail
Saturday, 10 January 2026Wairarapa to Petone, Hutt Valley
King and Queen of the Withers
Saturday, 10 January 2026Rifle Range car park, Blenheim
Sandy Point Backyard Ultra
Saturday, 10 January 2026Sandy Point, Oreti Beach, Invercargill
The James Mountain Sport Series
Friday, 16 January 2026 to Saturday, 17 January 2026St James Conservation Area, Near Hanmer Springs
Glenham Trainwreck Trail
Saturday, 17 January 2026Glenham, Southland
Hanmer Springs Adventure Run
Saturday, 17 January 2026Hanmer Springs, Canterbury
Krayzie Chicks Frontyard Ultra
Saturday, 17 January 2026Kaiapoi Island, Christchurch
M*A*S*H Backyard Ultra
Saturday, 17 January 2026Kāpiti Coast, Wellington
Mount Festival Half Marathon
Saturday, 17 January 2026Pilot Bay, Mount Maunganui
The Goat Adventure Run
Saturday, 17 January 2026Tongariro National Park
Wine Run
Saturday, 17 January 2026Rossendale Wines Vineyard, Christchurch
Nexans Fun Run/Walk Inglewood
Sunday, 18 January 2026TOPEC, Inglewood, Taranaki
Feel The Burn Trail Run
Saturday, 24 January 2026Craigieburn Basin, Canterbury
First Light Marathon
Saturday, 24 January 2026Gisborne, NZ
Jumbo Holdsworth & Hooper Loop Trail Races
Saturday, 24 January 2026Holdsworth Lodge, Near Masterton
Mavora Explorer
Saturday, 24 January 2026Mavora Lakes Rd, Te Anau Basin
Sun to Surf Run & Walk
Saturday, 31 January 2026Port Ōhope Wharf, Ōhope Beach
The Otipua Challenge
Saturday, 31 January 2026 to Sunday, 1 February 2026Redruth Park, TimaruNexans Fun Run/Walk Eltham
Sunday, 1 February 2026Rotokare Scenic Reserve, Rawhitiroa, Taranaki
Coast to Coast Mountain Run
Friday, 13 February 2026Aickens, Canterbury
Coastal Challenge
Saturday, 14 February 2026Whangaparaoa to Devonport, Auckland
MLT Moonshine Trail
Saturday, 14 February 2026Dolamore Park, Gore
Pigs Backyard Ultra
Saturday, 14 February 2026Silverstream Reserve, Whare Flat, Dunedin
Tarawera Ultra-Trail
Saturday, 14 February 2026 to Sunday, 15 February 2026Village Green, Lakefront Drive, Rotorua
Forest Hill Trail Run
Sunday, 15 February 2026Forest Hill, Central Southland
Ben Lomond Vertical Kilometre
Friday, 20 February 2026Ben Lomond Station, Moke Lake Road, Queenstown
Old Ghost Ultra
Saturday, 21 February 2026Old Ghost Road, West CoastShotover Moonlight Mountain Marathon & Ultra
Saturday, 21 February 2026Ben Lomond Station, Moke Lake Road, Queenstown
Kāpiti Women's Triathlon
Sunday, 22 February 2026Marine Gardens, Raumati Beach
Southern Lakes Ultra
Sunday, 22 February 2026 to Saturday, 28 February 2026Queenstown
XTERRA Wellington Festival
Saturday, 28 February 2026Queen Elizabeth Park, Kāpiti Coast
Maraetai Half Marathon
Sunday, 1 March 2026Te Puru Park, Beachlands, Auckland
Motatapu
Saturday, 7 March 2026Wanaka to Arrowtown
Rotorua Off Road Trail Run/Walk
Sunday, 8 March 2026Whakarewarewa Forest, Rotorua
Taupō Trail Festival
Friday, 13 March 2026 to Sunday, 15 March 2026Craters Mountain Bike Park, Taupō
Blazing Hills Trail Run & OCR
Saturday, 14 March 2026Waimarino, Ruapehu
Pāuanui Trail Epic
Saturday, 14 March 2026Pāuanui, Coromandel
Run Mt Hutt
Saturday, 14 March 2026Awa Awa Reserve, Pudding Hill, Canterbury
Tararua Mountain Race (TMR)
Saturday, 14 March 2026Kaitoke to Otaki Forks, Tararua Ranges
Te Āpiti Traverse
Saturday, 14 March 2026Ferry Reserve, Woodville, Manawatū
3 Peaks Mountain Race
Sunday, 15 March 2026Leith Valley, Dunedin
Sea2Sky Challenge
Sunday, 15 March 2026Sumner, Christchurch
Waiheke Walking Festival
Friday, 20 March 2026 to Monday, 6 April 2026Waiheke Island
Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon
Saturday, 21 March 2026Hunua Ranges, Hunua, Auckland
Northburn 100
Saturday, 21 March 2026 to Sunday, 22 March 2026Northburn Station, Central Otago
Rotorua Walking Festival
Saturday, 21 March 2026 to Sunday, 22 March 2026Neil Hunt Park, Rotorua
Peak Trail Blazer
Sunday, 22 March 2026Havelock North, Hawkes Bay
Wairarapa Cross Duathlon
Sunday, 22 March 2026Ponatahi Road, Carterton
Ring of Fire Alpine Ultra
Friday, 27 March 2026 to Sunday, 29 March 2026Ohakune, Tongariro National Park
Foundation Clinic Mauao Half Marathon
Saturday, 28 March 2026Main Beach, Mount Maunganui
Middle-earth Halfling Marathon™
Saturday, 28 March 2026Hobbiton™ Movie Set, Matamata
Riverhead Backyard ReLaps Ultra
Saturday, 28 March 2026Riverhead Forest, Auckland
Triple Peaks
Saturday, 28 March 2026 (Date TBC)Havelock North, Hawke's Bay
Tussock Traverse
Saturday, 28 March 2026Tongariro National Park
Veterinary Centre Whitehorse Big Easy
Sunday, 29 March 2026Victoria Park, Waimate, Canterbury
Waitārere Forest Run
Sunday, 29 March 2026Forest Road, Waitārere, near Levin
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