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Whiskey Creek Challenge
Saturday, October 17, 2026OCT17Sat

Whiskey Creek Challenge

Gore, Dolamore Park
Trail Running
Waipu Caves Farm Park Hill Climb Run
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Waipu Caves Farm Park Hill Climb Run

Waipu
Backyard Ultra / Last One Standing
Hibiscus Half Marathon
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Hibiscus Half Marathon

Hibiscus Coast, Metro Park, Millwater
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
Running
The Honest 10: October
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

The Honest 10: October

Wellington, Freyberg Pool, Oriental Bay
The Honest 10 Fun Run
Artboard 115 km, 10 km
Running
Kelly’s Canter
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Kelly’s Canter

Palmerston
Artboard 114 km
RunningTrail Running
Colour Cambridge Fun Run
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Colour Cambridge Fun Run

Cambridge, Memorial Park
Artboard 112 km
Running
Harcourts Cooper & Co Run Orewa
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Harcourts Cooper & Co Run Orewa

Orewa, Metro Park, Millwater
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 10 km, 15 km
Running
Rotary AllFit Coastal Run
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Rotary AllFit Coastal Run

Auckland, Te Puru Park, Beachlands
Artboard 111 km, 5 km, 10 km
Running
Hawkes Bay Women’s Triathlon
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Hawkes Bay Women’s Triathlon

Hastings, Mitre 10 Hawke's Bay Sports Park
100m·5km·Artboard 112.5km
250m·15km·Artboard 115km
+4 more
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Gizzy Laser Half Marathon
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Gizzy Laser Half Marathon

Gisborne, Matawhero
Artboard 115 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
RunningTrail Running
Wairarapa Half Marathon
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Wairarapa Half Marathon

Masterton, ACM Clubrooms
Artboard 117 km, 14 km, Half Marathon
RunningTrail Running
Crater Rim Ultra
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Crater Rim Ultra

Christchurch, Hansen Park
Artboard 111 km, 6 km, 12 km, 22 km, 30 km, 53 km
Trail Running
Nexans Fun Run/Walk Bell Block
Sunday, October 18, 2026OCT18Sun

Nexans Fun Run/Walk Bell Block

New Plymouth, Bell Block
Nexans Fun Run/Walk Series in Taranaki
Artboard 112.5 km, 5 km, 7.5 km, 10 km
Running
Tuesday Tune Up 2
Tuesday, October 20, 2026OCT20Tue

Tuesday Tune Up 2

Napier, Westshore Beach Inn
Tuesday Tune Up
Artboard 112 km, 3 km, 4 km, 5 km
Running
Wicked Rogaine Spring Series 2
Wednesday, October 21, 2026OCT21Wed

Wicked Rogaine Spring Series 2

Christchurch, Halswell Quarry
Wicked Rogaine Spring Series
Multisport / Adventure Racing
Kaikōura Mountains To Sea
Saturday, October 24, 2026OCT24Sat

Kaikōura Mountains To Sea

Kaikōura, South Bay Racecourse
Artboard 115 km, 10 km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Trail Running
Cancelled
Wairarapa Backyard Ultra
Saturday, October 24, 2026OCT24Sat

Wairarapa Backyard Ultra

Masterton, Lansdowne
Backyard Ultra / Last One Standing
Cancelled
Twizel Hard Labour Weekend
Saturday, October 24, 2026OCT24Sat

Twizel Hard Labour Weekend

Twizel
Trail Running
River-Run Backyard Ultra
Saturday, October 24, 2026OCT24Sat

River-Run Backyard Ultra

Waipukurau, A&P Showgrounds
Backyard Ultra / Last One StandingTrail Running
Timaru Ten
Saturday, October 24, 2026OCT24Sat

Timaru Ten

Timaru, Levels Raceway
Artboard 115 km, 10 km
Running
Barefoot XTRAIL Spring Series: McKerrow’s Revenge
Sunday, October 25, 2026OCT25Sun

Barefoot XTRAIL Spring Series: McKerrow’s Revenge

Wainuiomata, Wainui Athletics Club
Barefoot XTRAIL Series
Artboard 116 km, 12 km, 16 km
Trail Running
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