This event took place on 26 Feb, 2026 (Thu)

Thursday 26 February 2026
Albany, North Harbour Stadium Main Gate, Albany
The race
The North Harbour Stadium Ring Road Running Races feature a series of seven weekly evening events, each comprising four distinct races. The event includes a competitive 5km race for men and women, targeting times of under 20 and 25 minutes, respectively. There is also an all-comers 5km run/walk, a 3km race specifically for high school participants, and a 1km race for children aged 12 and under, which is part of the Rod Dixon Kids’ Marathon initiative.
The course is set on the ring road surrounding North Harbour Stadium, providing a safe and fast route that begins at the main gate. This setting not only enhances the running experience but also fosters a community atmosphere, encouraging participation across various age groups and skill levels. The event is well-supported by local spectators, contributing to a lively environment throughout the series.
For more information and updates, participants can refer to the event’s Facebook page.
Pick your race
All comers 5K run/walk
5km
Competitive 5K run
5km
3K
3km
Kids' (12 yrs & under) 1K
1km
What to expect
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
Stadium Drive, Albany, Auckland 0632, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
From runners
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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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