The Coastal

The Coastal

Friday, 16 October 2026 to Saturday, 17 October 2026

Timaru, South Canterbury

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The Coastal Run from 16 to 17 October 2026 is held along the east coast of the South Island and includes a 5km, 10km and Half Marathon distance to choose from.

The details on this page are based on the previous event and subject to change; we will update this listing as more information comes to hand.

Taking in stunning scenery, the rolling courses are all out-and-back routes starting and finishing at the iconic Caroline Bay. The Half Marathon turn around point is at Ellis Road and the course includes sweeping ocean views, rolling rural stretches and diverse terrain with packed and loose trails, road and footpath.

The 1.7km Kids' fun run for those aged 5 - 12 years is on a safe course that winds through park paths and coastal tracks.

Distances/Events

Schedule TBC:
Kids' 1.7K
5K
10K
Half Marathon

Location map

The event is based at Caroline Bay. See website for course maps.

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 27 January 2026.

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