Available distances
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The Whitianga Run Fest in Whitianga offers a half marathon, a 10K and a 5K fun run on 5 June 2027, on a flat, fast and scenic course showcasing the beauty of the Coromandel coast. The single-loop waterfront courses are built for speed, with easy paths along the marina and harbour and an unbeatable seaside feel.
Distances range from an accessible 5K to the legendary half marathon, catering for every kind of athlete: runners, walkers and those chasing a personal best. The route passes some of New Zealand's most spectacular beaches and coastline, with stunning views over the famous Mercury Bay, the Whitianga estuary and its waterways. It is ideal for athletes who want to combine incredible scenery with top performance.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Whitianga.
Surf2Firth
Mar 18, 2027 · Coromandel · 19 km away
54.5 km · 45.8 km
Pāuanui Trail Epic
Mar 20, 2027 · Tairua · 26 km away
34 km · 22 km · 14 km · 5 km
Trail Challenge Waihi
Nov 21, 2026 · Waihi · 65 km away
42.2 km · 21.1 km · 13.4 km · 8.2 km
Waterfront Half Marathon
Apr 11, 2027 · Auckland · 77 km away
21.1 km · 10 km · 5 km