General Events

Hey Walkers … this is where you’ll find out about great events around the country and tell us about yours. We’ll tell you about Wonder Walkers happenings and keep you up to date with what’s happening in the walking world.

To check out walking events in your area we suggest you check with your local Regional Sports Trusts websites.

If you know of a walking related event taking place soon please email us at suppojrt@woknderw2alkerjs.co.snzi and we will add it to the list.

Sri Chimnoy Walk/Run Events

The Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team offers a variety of fun-run/ walk events in Auckland & Christchurch from 2 miles (3.2km) to the marathon ... plus 100 km, 12-hour walk & 6-12-24 hour ultra events. Join us for fitness, enjoyment & self-transcendence. Check out the website for 2010 dates. More
Posted on July 06, 2010 at 01:44 AM

Mizuno Half Marathon Taupo Sunday 1st August

Mizuno Half Marathon Sunday 1st August. Click here for more info on NZ's largest wa;lking event. More
Posted on May 31, 2010 at 11:44 AM

The Rat Race Milford

Every Wednesday at Milford Cruising Club, Craigs Road, Milford at 6:00pm. Entry from 5:45pm, $6. Free drink at bar, spot prizes afterwards. Contact the Rat Race Manager "GURU" Gary Regtien (09) 4126431. The run is run on open roads at your own risk. Click here for more details. More
Posted on July 06, 2010 at 01:35 AM

Run Auckland Series

The Run Auckland Series is a 6 race fun run & walk road series at a variety of scenic and exciting locations throughout Auckland. The distances for each race will be 5km & 10km except for the last race which will be the North Shore City Half Marathon (21km), 10km & 6km... More
Posted on March 22, 2010 at 10:24 PM

Auckland Nordic Walking - 2010

LEARN NORDIC WALKING: New Year's Resolution to get Active? January Free Trial Sessions – Auckland. This session will give you an introduction to the Nordic Walking technique and serves as a precursor to the "First Steps" course. NEW YEAR ''FIRST STEPS" COURSE: Cornwall Park, Auckland – Commences 13th January, 2010... More
Posted on January 13, 2010 at 10:16 AM

Woodlands Park. Narrow Neck. Auckland. Sunday 22nd August.

Run & Walk Events is a new series of events in and around Auckland. Our quality & exciting events will provide you with the ideal preparation in the lead up to your big day. No matter whether you are running or walking on the 31st October we have the ideal build up... More
Posted on June 14, 2010 at 12:26 PM

Hawkes Bay Marathon Saturday 4th September

The Hawke's Bay Marathon for 2010 is scheduled for Saturday 4 September 2010. Note that this is different from our usual date until now of end of August. Distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km. The start times for the different events have also been set: •7:30am: Marathon walkers •8:30am: Marathon runners... More
Posted on May 31, 2010 at 11:50 AM

The Trust Stadium Waitakere saturday 11th September 2010.

Run & Walk Events is a new series of events in and around Auckland. Our quality & exciting events will provide you with the ideal preparation in the lead up to your big day. No matter whether you are running or walking on the 31st October we have the ideal build up... More
Posted on June 14, 2010 at 12:27 PM

Mizuno Off Road Half and Quarter Marathon. Taupo Saturday 4th September

Mizuno Off Road Half and Quarter marathon. Taupo Sat 4th September. Click herefor more details. More
Posted on May 31, 2010 at 11:46 AM

Wag n Walk 2010 Sunday 26th September.Windsor Reserve, Devonport.

Champ Wag ‘n Walk is the premier dog walking event for your dog... and your family! It's a fun family day out with your dog at one of these great locations and involves walking your dog with other dog lovers. Auckland: 26 September 2010- Windsor Reserve, Devonport, Auckland... More
Posted on June 14, 2010 at 12:45 PM

Sir Barry Curtis Park, Auckland Saturday 2nd October 2010

Run & Walk Events is a new series of events in and around Auckland. Our quality & exciting events will provide you with the ideal preparation in the lead up to your big day. No matter whether you are running or walking on the 31st October we have the ideal build up... More
Posted on June 14, 2010 at 12:28 PM

Great Barrier Island Wharf to Wharf 9th October 2010

The Great Barrier Wharf to Wharf. 9th October... More
Posted on May 31, 2010 at 11:15 AM

ZW Womens Run Swim Series - new dates late 2010

Eight events for you and your friends to get active this summer... More
Posted on September 19, 2009 at 03:11 PM

Harwarden-Waikari Lions Spring Trail walk - 31 October 2010

the Weka Pass steam train will transport walkers from Waikari to Waipara on Sunday 31st October, where they will start the adventure travelling alongside the train (safely), towards the creek, heading for the Weka Pass. After crossing... More
Posted on July 06, 2010 at 04:19 PM

Lodge to Lodge Half Marathon and BNZ 10 km Wandle Walk/run - 23 October 2010

A brand new event in 2010, running from the Mt Lyford Lodge to the Waiau Lodge Hotel, with the opportunity to split the run in two and run it as a relay, or just fun/walk the final 10km. Combine this event with all that is happening in this lovely North... More
Posted on March 19, 2010 at 10:41 AM

Wag n Walk Sunday 31st October. Waitangi Park. Wellington Central.

Champ Wag ‘n Walk is the premier dog walking event for your dog... and your family! It's a fun family day out with your dog at one of these great locations and involves walking your dog with other dog lovers. Wellington: 31 October 2010 – Waitangi Park – Central Wellington... More
Posted on June 14, 2010 at 12:47 PM

Hamilton Round the Bridges - 21 November 2010

Sunday 21 November 2010, 8.30am – 1.30pm Garden Place, Victoria Street, Hamilton All ages... More
Posted on July 13, 2010 at 08:04 AM

Wag n Walk. Sunday 28th November North Hagley Park. Christchurch

Champ Wag ‘n Walk is the premier dog walking event for your dog... and your family! It's a fun family day out with your dog at one of these great locations and involves walking your dog with other dog lovers. Christchurch: 28 November 2010 – North Hagley Park – Christchurch... More
Posted on June 14, 2010 at 12:48 PM

Elllerslie Race Course Auckland Sunday 5th December 2010

Run & Walk Events is a new series of events in and around Auckland. Our quality & exciting events will provide you with the ideal preparation in the lead up to your big day. No matter whether you are running or walking on the 31st October we have the ideal build up... More
Posted on June 14, 2010 at 12:29 PM