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South Island Masters Games 2026

Friday, October 2, 2026OCT2Fri

South Island Masters Games 2026

South Canterbury, Timaru

Barefoot XTRAIL Spring Series: Awesome Akatarawas

Sunday, October 4, 2026OCT4Sun

Barefoot XTRAIL Spring Series: Awesome Akatarawas

Paekākāriki, Whareroa Farm

Barefoot XTRAIL Series

7 km, 12 km, 17 km

Kahawai Point Coastal Classic

Sunday, October 4, 2026OCT4Sun

Kahawai Point Coastal Classic

Glenbrook, Kahawai Point

Pink Ribbon Walk: Christchurch

Sunday, October 4, 2026OCT4Sun

Pink Ribbon Walk: Christchurch

Christchurch, North Hagley Park

Stride into Spring Run/Walk

Sunday, October 4, 2026OCT4Sun

Stride into Spring Run/Walk

Palmerston North, Manawatu Striders Clubrooms

5 km, 10 km, 15 km

4 Paws Marathon

Sunday, October 4, 2026OCT4Sun

4 Paws Marathon

Christchurch, Bottle Lake Forest

2.5 km, 5 km, 10 km, 16 km, Half Marathon, 32.2 km, Marathon

Bay of Islands Walking Weekend

Friday, October 9, 2026OCT9Fri

Bay of Islands Walking Weekend

Russell, Bay of Islands

RunningTrail Running

Greymouth Harriers 2 or 4 Person Relay

Saturday, October 10, 2026OCT10Sat

Greymouth Harriers 2 or 4 Person Relay

Kumara, West Coast Wilderness Trail, Kumara

5 km, 6 km, 6.6 km, 8 km

Whangamatā Adventure Race

Saturday, October 10, 2026OCT10Sat

Whangamatā Adventure Race

Jackson Holmes Salmon Run

Saturday, October 10, 2026OCT10Sat

Jackson Holmes Salmon Run

Rakaia, Rakaia Domain

DuathlonMultisport / Adventure Racing

Orokonui Challenge

Saturday, October 10, 2026OCT10Sat

Orokonui Challenge

Dunedin, Orokonui Ecosanctuary, Waitati

RunningTrail Running

Vineyard Vista Trail

Saturday, October 10, 2026OCT10Sat

Vineyard Vista Trail

Havelock North, Black Barn Vineyards, Havelock North

5.8 km, 12.3 km, 14.5 km

RunningTrail Running

Trail Trilogy

Sunday, October 11, 2026OCT11Sun

Trail Trilogy

Waihi, Goldfields Railway Station - 30 Wrigley Street, Waihi

9 km, Half Marathon, Marathon, 55 km, 100 km

Gizzy Trail Run Series: Eastwood Hill Arboretum

Sunday, October 11, 2026OCT11Sun

Gizzy Trail Run Series: Eastwood Hill Arboretum

Gisborne, Eastwood Hill Arboretum

Gizzy Trail Run Series

3 km, 7 km, 10 km

Muriwai Half Marathon

Sunday, October 11, 2026OCT11Sun

Muriwai Half Marathon

Auckland, Muriwai

3 km, 7 km, Half Marathon

Pink Ribbon Walk: Auckland

Sunday, October 11, 2026OCT11Sun

Pink Ribbon Walk: Auckland

Auckland, Auckland Domain

Butterfly Fun Run

Sunday, October 11, 2026OCT11Sun

Butterfly Fun Run

Christchurch, The Groynes

Edridge Contracting Teetotal Traverse

Sunday, October 11, 2026OCT11Sun

Edridge Contracting Teetotal Traverse

St Arnaud, Nelson Lakes National Park

8 km, 13 km, Half Marathon

RunningTrail Running

Tri Sport Taupō Duathlon Series: Race 4

Monday, October 12, 2026OCT12Mon

Tri Sport Taupō Duathlon Series: Race 4

Taupō, Taupō International Motorsport Park

Tri Sport Taupō Duathlon Series

0.3km·0.7km·0.3km

1km·6.6km·1km

Tuesday Tune Up 1

Tuesday, October 13, 2026OCT13Tue

Tuesday Tune Up 1

Napier, Westshore Beach Inn

Tuesday Tune Up

2 km, 3 km, 4 km, 5 km

Wicked Rogaine Spring Series 1

Wednesday, October 14, 2026OCT14Wed

Wicked Rogaine Spring Series 1

Christchurch, Victoria Park

Wicked Rogaine Spring Series

Multisport / Adventure Racing

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