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This event took place on 03 Mar, 2026 (Tue)
Tuesday 3 March 2026
The River Run
Gisborne, Marina Carpark
The race
About this course
The River Run in Gisborne features a scenic course that meanders around the local rivers, providing a safe environment for participants with no roads to cross. Starting from the Marina Carpark, the event encourages both running and walking, catering to a wide range of fitness levels.
This event is part of a summer series held every Tuesday in February and March, fostering community engagement and offering a relaxed atmosphere for both competitors and spectators. The series promotes local involvement and is a recurring highlight for participants looking to enjoy a casual yet invigorating experience alongside fellow runners and walkers.
For additional updates, participants are encouraged to check the event’s Facebook page.
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Distances
5K
5km
2.5K
2.5km
What to expect
Race day conditions
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
Event location
1 Vogel Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
From runners
What runners wish they’d known
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 If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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