Sunday 14 March 2027
Maraetai Half Marathon
Auckland, Te Puru Park, Beachlands
The race
About this course
The course features a scenic route along the Pohutukawa Coast, providing runners with breathtaking views of the Waitemata Harbour. Participants will experience a flat terrain along Maraetai Coast Road, with key landmarks including the renowned Maraetai Wharf and secluded beaches adorned with Pohutukawa trees. Half marathon participants will further explore the natural beauty of Duders and Omana regional parks, enhancing the overall experience with a mix of coastal and parkland scenery. The atmosphere is lively, often bolstered by community involvement, making it a welcoming event for runners of all levels.
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Distances
Half Marathon
21.1km
10K
10km
5K
5km
Kids' 2K
2km
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).
The course
Race route
Interactive Strava map with elevation profile and GPX data.
This map is based on a past edition of the event. The route for the upcoming edition may be different — check the official website.
Getting there
Event location
Whitford-Maraetai Road, Beachlands 2571, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
Race 6 of 7
Auckland Half Marathon Series
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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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