222 sports events
The Nelson Airport K2M Multisport Event due to take place on the 2nd of May 2020 has been postponed to the 6th of June 2021.
Wind your way by foot or bike on the Great Taste Trail from the famous Kaiteriteri Beach to the idyllic Mapua Estuary.
The Mt Runners and Walkers Half Marathon is due to return on Queen's Birthday weekend in 2021. The event had to be cancelled in 2020 due to Covid-19. The Mt Runners and Walkers Half Marathon offers a half marathon, 10km and 5km.
The O'Hagans 5km Fun Run is will take place every Tuesday until the end of May and then fortnightly until mid-August at O'Hagan's Irish Bar. Every finisher receives a free beer, wine or non-alcoholic drink and goes into the spot prize draw at 7pm.
The Rustic Run And Walk will take place on the 12th of June 2021. The event is an individual or team marathon or half marathon, running 5. 3km laps through the Bannockburn Sluicings in Otago.
The Mt Difficult Ascent is an adventure run up Mt Difficulty in Otago. This is a challenging mountain trail ‘run’ with some sections of the ascent between 40-50 degrees as well as a 200m section with a set rope in part of the decent.
The NZ Enduro Championship Round 4 will take place on the 12th of June 2021. The series involves 5 motorbike races taking place at different locations around New Zealand. The focus is to give riders some experience of how the A4DE and ISDE is run.
The Ranui Farm Park Half Marathon, 12km and 5. 5km is race 3 of the Hammer Nutrition Hawke's Bay Trail Run Series. The event will take place on the 13th of June 2021 at Ranui Farm Park in Waipukurau.
The Sri Chinmoy Auckland Half Marathon, 5-10k and Children's 2. 5k Series is a series of 9 running and walking events that take place in the Domain and War Memorial Park, Mt Roskill. Race Four of the series will take place on the 14th of June in the Domain.
The Xterra Auckland Trail Run Series is a series of six trail runs that take place in and around Auckland during the winter months. The series aims to encourage people to give trail running or walking a go and to get out and about during the colder months.
The Mt Vernon Grand Traverse is an 18km hill run up Mt Vernon following the boundaries of the Wither Hills Farm park. With 950 meters of climbing and ascent to 422 meters this is a challenging run.
The Sri Chinmoy Sumner Esplanade 10km, 5km & Kids 2. 5km Series is a series of three family friendly runs held at Sumner, Christchurch. Race 2 of the series will take place on the 13th of June 2021 and offers a 10km, 5km as well as a kids 2.
The NZ Enduro Championship Round 5 will take place on the 13th of June 2021. The series involves 5 motorbike races taking place at different locations around New Zealand. The focus is to give riders some experience of how the A4DE and ISDE is run.
The Junior Tough Guy and Gal Tauranga is a chance for primary and intermediate aged kids to get involved in New Zealand’s biggest mud run series. There are two courses to choose from - a 1. 5km and a 3km.
The Cape to Kaitaia Cycle Challenge is a 111km cycle race from Cape Reinga to Kaitaia held every year on the 3rd Saturday of June. The ride is hosted by the Far North Flash Cycling Club and is New Zealands northern most Cycle Challenge.
The Possum Night Trail Run will take place on the 19th of June 2021. Run or walk 5km, 12km or 21km through steaming fields on single track. Then relax and soak in the hottest pools.
Bridge to Bridge "North" is now 3 mountain bike rides on the Northern Bank of the Waimakariri River.
Returning for the 7th year the Polar Plunge in Papamoa will take place on the 20th of June 2021. Take the plunge to raise funds for local community groups from the Tauranga area.
The 2021 Huttcross Season Round 2 will take place on the 20th of June 2021. Cyclocross is a great way to stay active outdoors over winter. In this event, races are run by time rather than distance.
The Tough Guy and Gal Hamilton Obstacle challenge will take place from 22-24 June 2021.
The O'Hagans 5km Fun Run is will take place every Tuesday until the end of May and then fortnightly until mid-August at O'Hagan's Irish Bar. Every finisher receives a free beer, wine or non-alcoholic drink and goes into the spot prize draw at 7pm.
The Wellington Marathon will take place on the 27th of June 2021. The Gazley Volkswagen Wellington Marathon has been the Capital City’s favourite footrace for more than 30 years.
The Dirt Duathlon Series is made up of 3 mini adventure races taking place in the Wellington / Horowhenua regions between June and August. Race 1 of the Series will take place in Waitarere on the 27th of June.
The Southland Tri Club Winter Duathlon Series Round 1 will take place on the 28th of June 2021 at Teteronga Park, Invercargill. The event contains races to suit all ages and abilities. Pre-race registration and briefing will commence at 9:30 am and races will start at 10 am.
The Xterra Auckland Trail Run Series is a series of six trail runs that take place in and around Auckland during the winter months. The series aims to encourage people to give trail running or walking a go and to get out and about during the colder months.
The O'Hagans 5km Fun Run is will take place every Tuesday until the end of May and then fortnightly until mid-August at O'Hagan's Irish Bar. Every finisher receives a free beer, wine or non-alcoholic drink and goes into the spot prize draw at 7pm.
Captain Cook's Landing Trail Run will take place on the 10th of July 2021. The course is approximately 28km from Camp Bay to Ship Cove along the Queen Charlotte Track in the Marlborough Sounds of New Zealand.
Cougar Trail Run is race one of the Run Taupō Trail Series. Taking place on the 10th of July 2021, the event is held at Cougar Mountain Bike Park in Tokoroa. Distances on offer include a half marathon, 14.
The South Island School Road Championships will be held in Christchurch from the 10 July 2021 - 11 July 2021.
The North Island School Road Championships will be held in Cambridge on 10 - 11 July and will include the following events:
Individual Races:
U20, U17, U16, U15, U14, U13 boys and girls
Teams Race:
Senior (U20), Junior (U16) and Year 7 & 8
The 2021 Huttcross Season Round 3 will take place on the 11th of July 2021. Cyclocross is a great way to stay active outdoors over winter. In this event, races are run by time rather than distance.
The Southland Tri Club Winter Duathlon Series Round 2 will take place on the 12th of July 2021 at Teteronga Park, Invercargill. The event contains races to suit all ages and abilities. Pre-race registration and briefing will commence at 9:30 am and races will start at 10 am.
Round 2 of the Cycling New Zealand National Track Series will take place from the 16 - 18 July 2021. EVENTS
Each round to offer Endurance and Sprint options. Riders can choose to enter one of these options.
The WUU2K due to take place on the 11th of July 2020 has been postponed to the 17th of July 2021. The WUU2K or 'Wellington Urban Ultra 2K', is a trail-running endurance event around the hills that surround New Zealand's capital city.
The Sri Chinmoy Sumner Esplanade 10km, 5km & Kids 2. 5km Series is a series of three family friendly runs held at Sumner, Christchurch. Race 3 of the series will take place on the 18th of July 2021 and offers a 10km, 5km as well as a kids 2.
The O'Hagans 5km Fun Run is will take place every Tuesday until the end of May and then fortnightly until mid-August at O'Hagan's Irish Bar. Every finisher receives a free beer, wine or non-alcoholic drink and goes into the spot prize draw at 7pm.
The inaugural Mackenzie Half Marathon will take place on the 24th of July 2021. The event offers a half marathon, 10km, a 5. 5km, and 2. 5km fun run for kids and grandparents.
The 2021 Huttcross Season Round 4 will take place on the 24th of July 2021. Cyclocross is a great way to stay active outdoors over winter. In this event, races are run by time rather than distance.
The Skoda North Island Schools Cyclo Cross Championships will take place on the 24th of July 2021. Cyclo cross is a form of bicycle racing consisting of multiple small laps through terrain consisting of pavement, grass, hills and obstacles. Races are split up into different age and time categories.
The Skoda South Island Schools Cyclo Cross Championships will take place on the 24th of July 2021. Cyclo cross is a form of bicycle racing consisting of multiple small laps through terrain consisting of pavement, grass, hills and obstacles. Races are split up into different age and time categories.
The Karioi Classic is an annual cycling event held in Raglan. The event will be held on the 25th of July 2021. The event offers two challenging routes along coastal gravel roads with amazing views of Mt Taranaki and The Tasman.
The Xterra Auckland Trail Run Series is a series of six trail runs that take place in and around Auckland during the winter months. The series aims to encourage people to give trail running or walking a go and to get out and about during the colder months.
The Dirt Duathlon Series is made up of 3 mini adventure races taking place in the Wellington / Horowhenua regions between June and August. Race 2 of the Series will take place in Belmont Regional Park on the 25th of July.
Race 3 of the Christchurch 10km Series will take place at New Brighton on the 9th of May 2021. The Series will take place across the year with 2 day and 2 night events. In 2021 the series will be taking participants across the world with themed races.
The 2021 Taupo Marathon will take place on the 31st of July 2021. The annual event offers a Marathon Run, Half Marathon and 10km and 5km run / walk.
This is a fun event with options to run or walk either the 12. 5km or 4. 6km course. The course starts and finishes at the Te Ahu Centre.
The O'Hagans 5km Fun Run is will take place every Tuesday until the end of May and then fortnightly until mid-August at O'Hagan's Irish Bar. Every finisher receives a free beer, wine or non-alcoholic drink and goes into the spot prize draw at 7pm.
The Tough Guy and Gal Auckland Obstacle challenge will take place on the 7th of August 2021.
The Rotorua Forest Festival will take place on the 8th of August 2021.
We Run the Forest offers a marathon trail run as well as a half marathon, 12km and 7km forest run which can be run or walked.
The Southland Tri Club Winter Duathlon Series Round 3 will take place on the 9th of August 2021 at Teteronga Park, Invercargill. The event contains races to suit all ages and abilities. Pre-race registration and briefing will commence at 9:30 am and races will start at 10 am.
The Xterra Auckland Trail Run Series is a series of six trail runs that take place in and around Auckland during the winter months. The series aims to encourage people to give trail running or walking a go and to get out and about during the colder months.