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!


6 Tri events
Mt Isobel Challenge 2024
image descriptionHanmer Springs Canterbury

The Mt Isobel Challenge will take place on the 25th of May 2024. The Mt Isobel Challenge is a mountain duathlon which takes place in the picturesque village of Hanmer Springs. The race takes competitors on a unique journey through Hanmer Forest amongst amazing alpine and mountain scenery.

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Pukekohe Duathlon
image descriptionPukekohe Park Auckland

The Pukekohe Duathlon is back, taking place on the 4th of August 2024. Auckland City Tri Club has hosted the annual Duathlon at Pukekohe race track since 2009. Athletes get the best of both worlds - a fast smooth surface on the bike, a variety of run surfaces .

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Rotorua. Suffer. 2024
image descriptionBlue Lake, Rotorua Bay of Plenty

Rotorua Suffer will take place on the 21st of December 2024. The event includes a Half Ironman (Swim 2km, Bike 90km & Run 21km) as well as a Quarter Ironman (Swim 1km, Bike 45km & Run 10km).

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TriFACTOR Wanaka 2025
image descriptionWanaka Otago

Save the date for the TriFACTOR Wanaka 2025 on the 4th of January. Held in stunning Wanaka in Otago, TriFACTOR offers Olympic & Sprint distance triathlons, kids triathlons and Splash n Dash, a Duathlon event as well as 5km & 10km trail runs.

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IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo 2025
image descriptionTaupo Waikato

IRONMAN 70. 3 Taupo will take place on the 1st of March 2025.  

The 1. 9km swim takes place in Lake Taupo starting on the beach, heading towards the Yacht Club and back, exiting on Lake Terrace and transitioning at Kaimanawa Reserve.

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Lake Hayes Triathlon 2025
image descriptionLake Hayes, Queenstown Otago

Work off your Christmas over-indulging at the Lake Hayes Triathlon on the 27th of December 2025. 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.

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