Saturday 31 October 2026
Martinborough, Memorial Square
The race
The Round the Vines event offers a scenic course that begins and ends at Memorial Square in the center of Martinborough. This route, introduced in 2025, takes participants through tranquil country roads and vineyards typically closed to the public, providing a unique backdrop for the race. Along the course, hydration stations are available, offering water and fruit, enhancing the experience with live music and local wine tastings, catering to both competitive runners and those looking for a leisurely pace.
Participants are encouraged to wear either their best activewear or fancy dress, adding a festive element to the atmosphere. This event serves as a significant fundraiser for Martinborough School, reflecting strong community involvement.
Pick your race
Half Marathon - run/walk
21.1km
10K - run/walk
10km
What to expect
Terrain and altitude come from the course. Weather is a ten-year average for this date, not a forecast.
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Getting there
Martinborough, 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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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