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Linger and Die Trail Run
Saturday, September 19, 2026SEP19Sat

Linger and Die Trail Run

Alexandra, Central Otago
Artboard 1121.5 km
Trail Running
Merrell Race Tekapo
Saturday, September 19, 2026SEP19Sat

Merrell Race Tekapo

Tekapo, Lake Tekapo/Takapō
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 12 km, 16 km, Half Marathon, 32 km, 50 km
Trail Running
Te Āpiti Traverse
Saturday, September 19, 2026SEP19Sat

Te Āpiti Traverse

Woodville, Ferry Reserve, Woodville
Artboard 1110 km, 14 km, 20 km, Marathon
RunningTrail Running
The Mudder
Saturday, September 19, 2026SEP19Sat

The Mudder

Marton, Rangitikei Farmstay Woolshed
Artboard 113 km, 5 km
Mud / Obstacle Course Racing
Brighton Backyard Ultra
Saturday, September 19, 2026SEP19Sat

Brighton Backyard Ultra

Dunedin, Brighton
Backyard Ultra / Last One Standing
Queen Charlotte Relay
Saturday, September 19, 2026SEP19Sat

Queen Charlotte Relay

Picton
Artboard 1134.65 km
Running
Waipu Caves Farm Park Colour & Costume Run Walk
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

Waipu Caves Farm Park Colour & Costume Run Walk

Waipu, Waipu Caves Farm Park
Artboard 113 km, 6 km
Trail Running
Wensley’s Cycles Winter Series: Race 4
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

Wensley’s Cycles Winter Series: Race 4

Invercargill, Teretonga Park, Oreti Beach
Southland Triathlon and Multisport Club Winter Series
Artboard 111km·5km·Artboard 111km
Artboard 111.5km·10km·Artboard 111.5km
+2 more
DuathlonMultisport / Adventure Racing
The Honest 10: September
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

The Honest 10: September

Wellington, Freyberg Pool, Oriental Bay
The Honest 10 Fun Run
Artboard 115 km, 10 km
Running
Gizzy Trail Run Series: Manutuke Eco Sanctuary 2
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

Gizzy Trail Run Series: Manutuke Eco Sanctuary 2

Gisborne, Manutuke Eco Sanctuary
Gizzy Trail Run Series
Artboard 113 km, 5.5 km, 11 km
Trail Running
TrailNav Series 3: Muriwai
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

TrailNav Series 3: Muriwai

Auckland, Muriwai Regional Park
TrailNav Series
Multisport / Adventure Racing
Auckland Duathlon Championships
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

Auckland Duathlon Championships

Auckland, Māngere Bridge
Artboard 112.5km·10km·Artboard 112.5km
Artboard 113.5km·15km·Artboard 112.5km
+1 more
Duathlon
Hutt Half Marathon
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

Hutt Half Marathon

Lower Hutt, Hikoikoi Reserve, Petone
Artboard 111 km, 5 km, 10 km, Half Marathon
Running
Cambridge Half Marathon
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

Cambridge Half Marathon

Cambridge
Artboard 112 km, 5 km, 10.55 km, Half Marathon
Running
Terry Fox Run: Christchurch
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

Terry Fox Run: Christchurch

Christchurch, Hagley Park
Artboard 115 km
Running
Terry Fox Run: Auckland
Sunday, September 20, 2026SEP20Sun

Terry Fox Run: Auckland

Auckland, Barry Curtis Park, Flat Bush
Artboard 115 km
Running
JD Duathlon Series: Race 3 – Ruapuna
Monday, September 21, 2026SEP21Mon

JD Duathlon Series: Race 3 – Ruapuna

Christchurch, Ruapuna Raceway
JD Duathlon Series
Artboard 111.9km·9.9km·Artboard 111.9km
Artboard 111km·6.6km·Artboard 111km
Duathlon
Leith Harbour Free 5K & 10K: September
Thursday, September 24, 2026SEP24Thu

Leith Harbour Free 5K & 10K: September

Dunedin, Cnr Neptune and Magnet Streets
Artboard 115 km, 10 km
Running
The Awa Backyard Ultra
Saturday, September 26, 2026SEP26Sat

The Awa Backyard Ultra

Whanganui, That Place MTB Park
Backyard Ultra / Last One StandingTrail Running
Peak to Pub
Saturday, September 26, 2026SEP26Sat

Peak to Pub

Mt Hutt Ski Area to Methven
18km·Artboard 1112km
Multisport / Adventure Racing
Cole Murray Cape Kidnappers Trail Run
Saturday, September 26, 2026SEP26Sat

Cole Murray Cape Kidnappers Trail Run

Te Awanga, Clifton Road, Te Awanga
Artboard 116 km, 10 km, 15 km, Half Marathon, 34 km
Trail Running
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