New Zealand
My Next Challenge helps you find your next Triathlon in New Zealand. Whether you are looking for a kid friendly event, a Try a Tri, your next duathlon or an ultra distance triathlon, challenge yourself, be inspired and get active!
32 Tri events
Teretonga Park, Invercargill Southland
The Southland Triathlon & Multisport Club are hosting the 2020 Triathlon NZ Suzuki South Island Sprint Distance and Secondary Schools Duathlon Championships.
Linton Army Camp Manawatu-Whanganui
Triathlon Manawatu will be hosting a mixed team relay reverse triathlon on the 11th of October 2020 at Linton Army Camp. Triathlons will be run in reverse with a run, bike, swim format. Teams of 3 can enter the medium and long distance triathlons.
Splace Palace, Rugby Park, Invercargill Southland
The Total Life Kids Tryathlon will take place on the 1st of November 2020 after being postponed in March. The Total Life Kids Tryathlon is to be held at Splash Palace & Rugby Park in Invercargill.
Witch Hill, Rapaki 8971 Canterbury
This will be the inaugural Quickie In The Hills, using Rapaki Track, the closed section of Summit Road as well as single tracks on the Port Hills.
Pilot Bay, Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty
SET AGAINST THE BEAUTIFUL BACKDROP OF MOUNT MAUNGANUI, THE TINMAN TRIATHLON RETURNS FOR ANOTHER YEAR. The Tinman Triathlon is bought to you by GENX Homes & Marra Construction. The race has a distance for everyone from Standard, Sprint, Short & a Splash'n'Dash for the kids.
Maraetai Beach Auckland
Race 1 of the People's Triathlon Series 2020 takes place at lovely Maraetai Beach on the 15th of November 2020.
Gore Southland
The Southland Summer Challenge consists of 8 events catering for athletes of all abilities. November is great timing for this event as it provides the perfect buildup for anyone doing Taupo 70. 3, Lake Wanaka Half, Ironman NZ, Ironman 70. 3, NZ Aquabike Champs or Coast to Coast.
Lake Run Canterbury
The Park n Save Triathlon Festival will take place in Lake Rua, Canterbury on the 29th of November 2020. The event offers a large number of distances to cater to all abilities. Choose from the Classic Sprint Tri which involves a 500m swim, 15km bike and 5km run.
Mission Bay Auckland
Race Two of the Barefoot and Thompson People's Triathlon Series takes place at Mission Bay on the 13th of December 2020.
Oxford Canterbury
The OxMan is a long course triathlon to be held in Oxford, Canterbury. The long course triathlon consists of a 1. 9km swim, 89. 3km bike and 21km run which can be completed solo or in a team.
Blue Lake, Rotorua Bay of Plenty
Rotorua Suffer will take place on the 18-20th December 2020. The event includes a Half Ironman (Swim 2km, Bike 90km & Run 21km) as well as a Quarter Ironman (Swim 1km, Bike 45km & Run 10. 5km). In addition, the event offers a half marathon & 10.
Lake Hayes, Queenstown Otago
Work off your Christmas over-indulging at the Lake Hayes Triathlon on the 27th of December 2020. New Zealand's oldest triathlon offers Olympic and Sprint tri distances for individuals and teams as well as a Duathlon and 5km and 10km trail runs.
Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty
The EVES Surfbreaker Triathlon will take place on the 27th of December 2020. Compete in the Sprint or Super-Sprint distance races before you take in New Zealand's best Elite athletes taking on the 6 legged Triathlon.
Cromwell Otago
The Gate Lake Dunstan Triathlon / Duathlon takes place on the 2nd of January 2021 in beautiful Cromwell in Central Otago. The event offers both a triathlon, duathlon as well as a multisport event. Elite athletes are spoilt for choice with this event.
Wanaka Otago
Save the date for the TriFACTOR Wanaka 2021 on the 9th of January 2021. Held in stunning Wanaka in Otago, TriFACTOR offers Olympic & Sprint distances triathlons, kids triathlons and Splash n Dash, a Duathlon event as well as 5km & 10km trail runs.
Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty
The Tauranga Half is one of the longest running and most popular triathlon events in New Zealand. This event has a rich history in the local Tauranga and triathlon community spanning over 32 years.
Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty
The Enduro Long Distance Mount Maunganui is the only event of this distance in NZ. The Enduro includes a 3km swim, 120km Bike and 25km run.
Lyttleton Harbour Canterbury
The Corsair Classic will return on the 31st of January 2021. The event offers an olympic and short distance triathlon as well as duathlon and aquabike options.
Kinloch Waikato
The Kinloch Triathlon Festival will take place on Sunday the 14th of February 2021 and will consist of four events. The Erin Baker Standard Distance Triathlon consists of a 1500m swim, 40km bike and 10km run.
Wanaka Otago
Challenge Wanaka features one of the world’s toughest and most honest middle distance triathlon courses set against the stunning alpine backdrop of New Zealand’s Southern Alps and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area.
Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty
The Generation Homes Women's Triathlon will take place on the 21st of February 2021 in Mount Maunganui. The Triathlon is an entry level Women’s only event that encourages participation of Women from 11 years of age and at any level of fitness and ability.
Broad Park, Waimairi Beach, Christchurch 8083 Canterbury
Get your Hasselhoff on and slow mo run on North New Brighton beach! A Quickie On The Beach uses Bottle Lake Forest Park's tracks and of course the run leg is on the sand!
Maraetai Beach Auckland
Race 3 of the People's Triathlon Series takes place at lovely Maraetai Beach on the 28th of February 2021.
Kapiti Wellington
The Kapiti Women's Triathlon is one of the longest running women's only events in New Zealand. The event began in 1983 with the aim of encouraging women and girls to get out and have a go, focusing on fun, fitness and health.
Taupo Waikato
Ironman New Zealand 2021 will take place in Taupo on the 6th of March. The event includes a 3. 8km swim in Lake Taupo, a 180km bike ride and a marathon run. The 3.
Taupo Waikato
IRONMAN 70. 3 Taupo will take place on the 6th of March 2021. The event includes a 1. 9km Swim, 90km Bike and 21. 1km Run. The 1.
Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty
The Marra Sprint Triathlon will take place in Mount Maunganui on Sunday 14th of March 2021.
Mission Bay Auckland
Race Four of the Barefoot and Thompson People's Triathlon will take place at Mission Bay on the 28th of March 2021.
Ngamotu Beach, New Plymouth Taranaki
The Taranaki Tri Festival will return in 2021 on the 28th of March.
Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The XTERRA Rotorua Festival 2021 will take place on the 10th of April. The XTERRA Rotorua Festival offers nine events from the Xterra Triathlons to Trail Run / Walk, a 26km mountain bike ride and a duathlon.
Hanmer Springs Canterbury
The Bivouac Outdoor Mt Isobel Challenge will return on the 22nd of May 2021. The Bivouac Outdoor Mt Isobel Challenge is a mountain duathlon which takes place in the picturesque village of Hanmer Springs.
Bottle Lake Forest Park, Waitikiri Drive, Bottle Lake, Christchurch 8083 Canterbury
This is where it all started! A Quickie In The Forest uses Bottle Lake Forest Park's winding tracks and 4WD roads for a super fun duathlon event.