Maraetai Half Marathon
Maraetai, Auckland, New Zealand
Mar, 2027 (TBD)
2k, 5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
The GJ Gardner Maraetai Half Marathon is a scenic running event held along the stunning Pohutukawa Coast. The event offers several race options, including the main Half Marathon (21.1 km), a 10 km Classic, a 5 km Fun Run & Walk, and a 2 km Kids' Dash. Participants enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline as they race through picturesque routes, making it an ideal event for both competitive runners and families. The event is known for its friendly, inclusive atmosphere, and all finishers receive a medal and a commemorative t-shirt. It’s a community-focused event that celebrates both athletic achievement and the natural beauty of the area.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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