Running Calendar New Zealand - Recent Updates
Running Calendar New Zealand features the most comprehensive list of running events and walking events in New Zealand including 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon and Ultra Marathons.
Information and events are added and updated frequently, so be sure to check back regularly and follow us Facebook or join our weekly email newsletter to be notified of updates. The most recent updates are listed below.
Click the "Events Calendar" tab in the top/side navigation to view upcoming running and walking events.
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NZ Schools Triathlon Championships
Added next event date: 18 to 19 March 2027: Location: Moturoa/Rabbit Island, Nelson
Only Fools and Horses
Registrations are now open for event on 6 March 2027
Omakere Coastal Hill Country Walk & Trail Run
Added distances and location for event on 17 October 2026: Waipari Station
Greymouth Harriers 2 or 4 Person Relay
Added link to registration for event on 10 October 2026
Feel The Burn Trail Run
Registrations are now open for event on 30 January 2027
Longbeach Coastal Challenge
Added next event date: 29 November 2026
Marra Sprint Triathlon
Added link to registration for event on 14 March 2027
Women's Triathlon
Added link to registration for event on 14 February 2027
EVES Surfbreaker Triathlon
Added link to registration for event on 27 December 2026
Tinman Triathlon
Added link to registration for event on 22 November 2026
M*A*S*H Backyard Ultra
Registrations are now open for event on 23 January 2027
Outlet Backyard Ultra Wānaka
Registrations are now open for event on 27 February 2027
Hātea Run Night Series 5: Tikipunga Sports Park
Added next event date: 15 July 2026
Hātea Run Night Series 4: Totara Parklands
Added next event date: 8 July 2026
Waiheke Walking Festival
Added next event date: 11 to 22 March 2027
Selwyn Marathon
Registrations are now open for event on 6 June 2027
Weekly Newsletter 1 July 2026
Published weekly newsletter
Whanganui 3 Bridges Marathon
Registrations are now open for event on 6 December 2026
Tussock Traverse
Added next event date: 20 March 2027
The Gorge Adventure Race
Added next event date: 13 March 2027; Location is Central Southland
Routeburn Classic
Added next event date: 17 April 2027; Registration opens 3 August 2026
Leith Harbour Free 5K & 10K
Added July & August 2026 event dates
Pawsome Run
Created listing with link to registration, event date: 6 September 2026
Find Your Way Home
Created listing with link to registration, event date: 18 July 2026
Tri Sport Taupō Duathlon Series
Added 2026/2027 Series dates
Kinloch Triathlon Festival
Added next event date: 13 to 14 February 2027
Weekly Newsletter 24 June 2026
Published weekly newsletter
Queen Charlotte Relay
Added link to registration for event on 19 September 2026
Kahawai Point Coastal Classic
Created listing with link to registration, event date: 4 October 2026
That Race
Created listing, event date: 6 March 2027
Southern Cross Round the Bays - Auckland
Added next event date: 7 March 2027
Southern Cross Round the Bays - Christchurch
Added next event date: 21 February 2027
Southern Cross Round the Bays - Wellington
Added next event date: 14 February 2027
Y Marathon Club Summer Series
Added 2026/27 Series dates: October 2026 to April 2027
Canterbury Duathlon Series
Added 2027 Series dates
Bridge to Bridge Ultra Marathon
Added next event date: 19 June 2027
Waipu Caves Farm Park Mudmania
Registrations are now open for event on 25 July 2026
South Island Ultra Marathon
Added link to registration for event on 8 May 2027
Bombay Farm Run & Walk
Added next event date: 13 March 2027
Trail Challenge Waihi
Registrations are now open for event on 14 November 2026
City to Surf
Updated distance and course information for event on 8 November 2026
Trail Challenge Waihi
Changed date to 14 November 2026 as per update on event website
Selwyn Marathon
Added next event date: 6 June 2027
Weekly Newsletter 17 June 2026
Published weekly newsletter
Zonta Yellow Rose Run & Walk
Added next event date with link to registration: 11 April 2027
The Mount Vernon Grand Traverse
Added next event date: 13 June 2027
King and Queen of the Withers
Added next event date: 9 January 2027
Coastal Classic MTB & Trail Run at Taieri Mouth
Added link to registration for event on 8 November 2026
Alpha Challenge Event
Registrations are now open for event on 5 December 2026
The Wild West Backyard Ultra
Registrations are now open for event on 26 March 2027