This event took place on 19 Mar, 2026 (Thu)

Thursday 19 March 2026
Albany, North Harbour Stadium Main Gate, Albany
The race
The North Harbour Stadium Ring Road Running Races take place as part of a series of weekly evening events. Each evening features a diverse selection of races that cater to various age groups and abilities. Notably, there are competitive 5km races for both men and women, alongside an inclusive 5km run/walk for participants of all levels. High school students can participate in a 3km race, while younger children (12 years and under) can join a 1km event, which is part of the Rod Dixon Kids’ Marathon initiative.
The course itself is designed for safety and speed, situated on the ring road surrounding North Harbour Stadium. The starting point is easily accessible from the main gate, ensuring a straightforward experience for participants.
The atmosphere during these events is typically lively, with a mix of competitive spirit and community engagement, as local runners come together in support of one another. The series fosters a sense of camaraderie among participants, making it a regular highlight in the local running calendar. For further details and updates, the event’s Facebook page serves as a resource for participants and spectators alike.
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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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