
Wednesday 3 February 2027
Oamaru, Friendly Bay
The race
Set against the scenic backdrop of Friendly Bay, this series of triathlon, duathlon, and fun run/walk events fosters a strong sense of community participation. The course features a mix of flat and scenic routes that cater to a variety of skill levels, making it accessible for individuals and teams across all age groups.
Participants can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, enhanced by local community involvement, which contributes to the overall experience. A prize-giving ceremony at the conclusion of the series encourages friendly competition and celebrates all participants’ achievements.
The event’s structure promotes inclusivity, with options for both competitive and recreational participants. For more details on logistics, including start times and entry fees, please refer to the event website.
Pick your race
Fun Run/Walk - 10K
10km
Fun Run/Walk - 5K
5km
Fun Run/Walk - 2.5K
2.5km
Duathlon - 2K + 4K + 0.5K
2km
Duathlon - 2K + 12K + 2.5K
Triathlon - 300m + 12K + 2.5K
Triathlon - 100m + 4K + 0.5K
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
South Hill, Oamaru 9400, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
Race 1 of 3
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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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Ask the NZ Running community about the course, parking, and what race day is like at Oamaru Triathlon, Duathlon & Fun Run/Walk Series: Race 1.