Buller Gorge Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay

Buller Gorge Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay

Saturday, 14 February 2026

Lower Buller to Westport

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The scenic Buller Gorge Marathon on 14 February 2026 has a 42.2km Marathon along with a Half Marathon, Marathon Team Relay and a 10km running event.

The Marathon course commences at Hawks Crag and heads up the gorge to a turning point near Berlin's Hotel, then back down the scenic, undulating Buller Gorge Highway to a finish at Victoria Square, Westport.

The Half Marathon is a one-way run starting near the Ohika-iti River Bridge and also finishes at Victoria Square.

The Buller Heritage 10km course will be run on a section of the Kawatiri Coastal Trail. The course consists of 2.2 metre wide flat gravel paths, timber boardwalks and timber bridges.

Distances/Events

10K
Half Marathon
Marathon - solo/relay (teams of 4)

Location map

The marathon (and relay) start at Hawks Crag; the half marathon starts near the Ohikati River; the 10km starts near the Buller Bridge picnic area. All events finish at Victoria Square, Westport.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 1 September 2025.

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