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This event took place on 27 Sep, 2026 (Sun)

Multisport & Road Duathlon
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Sunday 27 September 2026

Multisport & Road Duathlon

Rabbit Island, Greenslade Park

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  • Long Duathlon (solo/relay)
  • Long Multisport (Kayak + Bike + Run) (solo/relay)
  • Short Duathlon (solo/relay)
  • Short Multisport (Kayak + Bike + Run) (solo/relay)
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Sun, 27 Sep 2026

This event has been run. Dates for the next edition haven't been announced yet.

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The race

About this course

The event takes place in a picturesque setting on Rabbit Island, offering participants a scenic backdrop for both multisport and road duathlon disciplines. Competitors can engage in either a short or long course format, with options available for solo participants or relay teams.

A central transition area is located opposite Greenslade Park, facilitating easy access for racers to switch between disciplines. The course features varied terrain, enhancing the challenge and enjoyment for athletes. The atmosphere is often vibrant, with community involvement evident in the support provided by local spectators and volunteers.

Unique to this event is the combination of running and biking in the duathlon, as well as the inclusion of kayaking in the multisport option, catering to a wide range of athletic interests. The event fosters a spirit of camaraderie among participants, encouraging both competitive and recreational athletes to join in the experience. For specific details regarding entry fees and start times, participants are advised to consult the event website.

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Distances

  • Long Duathlon (solo/relay)

    • Run 1 4.4 km
    • Bike 20 km
    • Run 2 4.4 km
  • Long Multisport (Kayak + Bike + Run) (solo/relay)

    • Bike 20 km
    • Run 4.4 km
  • Short Duathlon (solo/relay)

    • Run 1 2.2 km
    • Bike 10 km
    • Run 2 2.2 km
  • Short Multisport (Kayak + Bike + Run) (solo/relay)

    • Bike 10 km
    • Run 2.2 km

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.

Terrain
Trail
Temperature
10°C
Part cloud
Humidity
High
82%
Wind
Light
8 km/h
Altitude
Sea Level
5 m

Weather data by Open-Meteo(opens in a new tab).

Getting there

Event location

6 Ken Beck Drive, Rabbit Island 7081, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)

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Tags
  • Multisport
  • Relay
  • Road Running
  • Trail

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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