
Tuesday 2 February 2027
Auckland, Takapuna Beach
The race
The Takapuna Beach Series offers a vibrant atmosphere set against the backdrop of a summer beach evening. Participants engage in a variety of activities, including a 5km beach run, ocean swims, and standup paddle board races. The event is designed to cater to various fitness levels and encourages community participation, making it an ideal setting for families and friends to come together.
The beach course provides scenic views of the coastline and is situated close to local amenities, enhancing accessibility. The relaxed format fosters a sense of camaraderie among participants, whether they are seasoned athletes or newcomers. This series not only promotes physical activity but also celebrates the spirit of summer in the Takapuna area.
Pick your race
5K Beach Run
5km
Ocean Swims
SUP events
What to expect
Getting there
Takapuna Beach, Tāmaki-makau-rau 0622, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
Race 5 of 8
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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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