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Run Akaroa
Sunday, May 17, 2026 · Akaroa, New Zealand
Distances
1km
10K
Half
Full
Start location
Akaroa
About this race
Run Akaroa begins high above Akaroa Harbour, with the water on one side and the South Pacific Ocean on the other. It is a point-to-point road race, built around "unique coastal and elevated views" rather than laps around town.
The courses descend toward Akaroa Domain, a "historic finish venue" that should make the last stretch rewarding. Experienced runners will choose the longer distance, while families and first-timers have run/walk options and a Kids Dash around the Domain, ensuring the finish area has a shared race-day atmosphere.