Saturday 17 October 2026
Cromwell Half Marathon & 10K
Cromwell, Alpha Street Reserve
The race
About this course
The Cromwell Half Marathon features a course that traverses the Lake Dunstan Cycle Trail, offering participants stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The event caters to a wide range of abilities, making it an inclusive experience for families and runners alike.
In addition to the half marathon, there is a team relay option, allowing participants to engage in a collaborative challenge. A 10km fun run or walk is also available, further enhancing the event’s accessibility. The atmosphere is known for its community spirit, with local support and involvement contributing to a festive environment. The scenic route along the lake not only provides a picturesque backdrop but also encourages participants to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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Distances
Half Marathon - solo
21.1km
Half Marathon - relay
21.1km
10K
10km
What to expect
Race day conditions
Terrain and altitude come from the course. Weather is a ten-year average for this date, not a forecast.
Weather data by Open-Meteo(opens in a new tab).
Getting there
Event location
Alpha Street, Cromwell 9310, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
From runners
What runners wish they’d known
Event details and map location come from public information on the official event website(opens in a new tab). If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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