NorthCloud Whangarei Run Walk Festival Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand
Event description
The Whangarei Run/Walk Festival offers a variety of events, including a 21.1km Half Marathon, an 8.5km run/walk, and a 4km fun run/walk, all part of the Sport Northland Run/Walk Series.
This year’s Half Marathon showcases stunning harbour and coastal views, the Town Basin Sculpture Garden, Te Matau A Pohe Bridge, and the Kotuitui Whitinga Footbridge. With drink stations every 3km and entertainment along the route, it's an event not to be missed.
For those seeking a shorter challenge, the 8.5km and 4km run/walks provide the perfect opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Hatea Loop, a favorite of participants.
Join us for Whangarei’s most iconic Half Marathon event!
Course maps
Foot race
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14 Sep 2025
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7:30 am
13.3 mi
Distance
Elevation gain
194 ft
Elevation high
26 ft
Elevation avg
Course last updated 1 Apr 2025
Stats summary
| Race distance | Distance | Ele gain | Ele loss | Ele avg | Paved | Gravel | Dirt | Narrow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4km | 2.8 mi | 102 ft | 102 ft | 23 ft | 96% | 4% | 0% | 90% |
| 8.9km | 5.6 mi | 240 ft | 243 ft | 16 ft | 98% | 2% | 0% | 90% |
| NorthCloud Whangarei Half Marathon | 13.3 mi | 725 ft | 728 ft | 26 ft | 99% | 1% | 0% | 50% |
Foot race
14 Sep 2025
Race organization
Sport Northland
Race director
Hayden Bell
Event history
Race data contributors