New Zealand
My Next Challenge helps you find your next Multisport event in New Zealand. From Paddle, Run, MTB multisport events to Adventure Race, Rogaine and SwimRun events, challenge yourself, be inspired and get active!
31 Multisport events
Porirua Wellington
The Porirua Grand Traverse due to take place on the 5th of April 2020 will now take place on the 4th of October.
Established in 2006, the PGT is a grand tour of Porirua’s spectacular hills, harbour and coastline.
Opotiki Bay of Plenty
The Motu Challenge takes place in Opotiki on the 10th of October 2020. The event offers a multisport race as well as the Motu 160 MTB and Road Bike Challenge as well as short and long duathlon options.
Cambridge Waikato
Spring Challenge is heading to Cambridge this October for the North Island Women's Adventure Race. The annual adventure race event for women only, is designed by endurance athlete Nathan Fa’avae, who is a 6-time Adventure Racing World Champion. Nathan and his wife Jodie run the infinitely popular Spring Challenges.
Westport West Coast
Caltex Westport Cape Fear due to take place on the 4th of April has been postponed to 17th October 2020. Cape Fear is a multisport physical challenge for youth aged 10 - 18.
Rakaia Domain Canterbury
The Salmon Run multi-sport event will be held on the 17th of October 2020. The event includes a multisport event, three running distances, a short and long duathlon course as well as a mountain bike event.
Rabbit Island Nelson Marlborough Tasman
Race Two of the Kayak HQ Multisport Triathlon will take place on the 18th of October 2020 at Rabbit Island. Distances offered include a long course and a short course multisport triathlon as well as a long and short course mountain bike duathlon.
Teretonga Raceway, Sandy Point, Invercargill Southland
The 6+6 Maxis Projects Adventure Race due to take place on the 24 - 25th April 2020 has been postponed until the 24 - 25th October 2020.
The 6+6 Maxis Projects Adventure Race hosted by the Southland Triathlon and Multisport Club is a two staged adventure race.
Lake Tikitapu, Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The 3D Rotorua Multisport Festival will be held on the 1st of November 2020 after the annual Queen's Birthday weekend event at Lake Tikitapu & Whakarewarewa Forest in Rotorua was postponed due to Covid-19. Over 800 participants will take part in the various events on offer.
Kapiti Wellington
Are you an adventure-seeking person? Keen to spend time in the outdoors and have a laugh with your mates? Well grab your friends, family, work mates and come and join the BIG BANG adventure!
The Kapiti/Horowhenua region, with its awesome combination of rivers and mountains, is the perfect location for the...
Turangi Manawatu-Whanganui
The River Wild Raft N Run Challenge is team challenge which includes a 16km white water rafting adventure followed by an 8km run or walk. Teams of 5 to 6 must complete the run / walk together.
The white water rafting adventure takes place in the Tongariro River.
Tauranga Bay of Plenty
The 2020 Wander Women Adventure Race will take place on the 14th of November 2020 in Tauranga. The adventure race has been created by women for women and is a beginner friendly race designed to empower women.
Taieri Mouth Otago
The Taieri Mouth Multisport and Duathlon Event will take place on the 15th of November 2020. The event offers a multisport and duathlon event. The Multisport event involves a 7km Kayak, 10. 5km Run and 26km MTB.
Muriwai Auckland
The Futureproof Life Rodney Coast Challenge multisport event traverses the Rodney district from Muriwai beach on the west coast to Wenderholm Regional Park on the east coast. This iconic multisport event has been run by Kaukaupakapa Scouts for 23 Years.
Cromwell Otago
The Southern Lakes Multisport Club 24 / 12 Hour Adventure Race will take place in the beautiful Cromwell - Bannockburn area from the 20 - 22 of November 2020.
Sandy Point Golf Club, Invercargill Southland
The Southland Secondary Schools Junior Adventure Race will take place on the 20th of November at Sandy Point Golf Club in Invercargill. The event is open to Years 7 - 10 secondary school students. The race includes disciplines of MTB, trekking, kayaking and navigation in a team of four.
Whangamata Waikato
SwimRun Whangamata will be held on the 21st of November 2020 in beautiful Whangamata on the Coromandel.
Swimrunners will be transported to Onemana and compete over a classic point-to-point SwimRun course finishing in Whangamata. The event is a total distance of 23.
Banks Peninsula Canterbury
The Banks Peninsula Adventure Race is a 3, 6 and 9 hour adventure race on Sunday, 29th of November 2020 starting from a mystery location somewhere on the Peninsula, within 1 hours drive of Christchurch.
Bay of Islands Northland
The Breca Bay of Islands swimrun has been postponed to the provisional date of 5th December 2020. Please refer to website for more information.
The Breca Bay of Islands swimrun capitalizes on the areas beautiful white-sand beaches, pristine islands, lagoons and turquoise waters.
Lower Hutt Wellington
Established in 1991, the Crazyman is one of NZ's longest running multisport events. Based around the icon outdoor elements of Wellington's Hutt City this 56k scenic tour showcases the hills, beaches, harbour and river that make our Capital the outdoor wonderland that it is.
Hanmer Springs Canterbury
Want to truly experience all the magnificent environments the iconic St James Station behind Hanmer Springs has to offer, then choose your combination of four stages - Swim 1.
Hanmer Springs Canterbury
“Are You Tough Enough” – This is the new benchmark for one day multisport races and without a doubt NZ's toughest one day multisport challenge!
The "James" Macpac Mountainman is basically a full-on off road multisport event of Ironman proportions: Swim 2km, MTB 100km & finish with a 50km cross country...
Hanmer Springs Canterbury
“Are You Tough Enough” – This is the new benchmark for one day multisport races and without a doubt NZ's toughest one day multisport challenge! The "James" Macpac Mountainman is basically a full-on off road multisport event of Ironman proportions: kayak 10km, MTB 100km & finish with a 50km cross...
Kumara Beach West Coast
Held every February, the Kathmandu Coast to Coast race starts on the West Coast, at Kumara Beach and traverses the width of the South Island, crossing the main divide and finishing on the East Coast with the finish at the Pier on New Brighton Beach in Christchurch.
Te Anau Southland
The Te Anau Enduro is a multisport endurance race held in Lake Te Anau in Southland. The course is multi-lap over 4 hours, 6 hours or 8 hours and combines a kayak course, run course and a mountain bike course.
Whangarei Northland
The Spirited Women All Women's Adventure Race North Island edition will take place from the 12 - 14th of March 2021. The event will be held in Northland in the Whangarei district.
All Women’s Adventure Race is a social event, catering for all levels of fitness and experience.
Nelson Nelson Marlborough Tasman
The Summer Challenge will be held in Nelson from the 12-14 March 2021.
Whangarei Heads Northland
The Northpower Wild Kiwi will return on the 27th of March 2021. The Northpower Wild Kiwi takes place at stunning Whangarei Heads which offers incredible views, amazing beaches, tracks and trails.
Blenheim Nelson Marlborough Tasman
The second South Island Spirited Women - All Women's Adventure Race will take place in stunning Marlborough, from the 9th - 11th of April 2021. Teams of four women will take part in a short, medium or long course adventure in the great outdoors.
Kaikoura Canterbury
The Kaikoura Adventure Race due to take place on the 25th of April 2020 has been postponed until the 24 - 26th April 2021. Please refer to Facebook page for further information.
The Kaikoura Adventure Race is a fundraiser for adventure racing groups and Kaikoura High School.
Waihi Waikato
The Nugget Multisport Festival will return on the 8th of May 2021.
The Festival includes the Full Nugget Multisport Race, Half Nugget Duathlon, 24km Adventure Run / Walk and the 12km or 6km Off-Road Run/Walk.
Kaiteriteri Nelson Marlborough Tasman
The Nelson Airport K2M Multisport Event due to take place on the 2nd of May 2020 has been postponed to the 29th of May 2021.
Wind your way by foot or bike on the Great Taste Trail from the famous Kaiteriteri Beach to the idyllic Mapua Estuary.