Upcoming Events
Stay up to date with our upcoming events and activities
Queenstown Marathon
Saturday 15th November
The New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty Queenstown Marathon on Saturday, 15 November 2025 incorporates a 42km marathon, 21.1km half marathon, 10km fun run and kids fun run events.
Highland Events Spring Rogaine
Saturday 22nd November
The Highland Events Spring Rogaine from 22 to 23 November 2025 is based from Snow Farm, in the Cardrona Valley.
Options include 3 hour, 6 hour, 15 hour and 24 hour rogaine options. The 24 hour event is also the National Rogaine Champs.
Alpha Challenge
29th November
The Alpha Challenge is an Obstacle Course Race set in Dublin Bay, Wanaka on 29 November 2025.
Grab your friends and family and join in this obstacle course race, which will be a celebration of friends, family and OCR fun.
The Remarkable Run
29th November
The Remarkable Run is a challenging 13km run up the Remarkables ski area access road.
Starting from the valley floor and winding your way skyward, this unique event is all about the journey.
The Kepler Challenge
Saturday 6th December
The annual Kepler Challenge (and shorter Luxmore Grunt) is held on the 60km Kepler Track circuit on 6 December 2025.
Mavora Explorer
Saturday 24th January
The Mavora Explorer in Te Anau on 24 January 2026 is a trail run with 21km, 12km and 6km distances, a Run + MTB Duathlon, and standalone MTB events.
NZ Masters Games
31st January - 8th February
The New Zealand Masters Games is the largest multi-sport event in NZ, with the 37th edition being held in Dunedin from 31 January to 8 February 2026.
MLT Moonshine Trail
Saturday 14th February
The annual MLT Moonshine Trail on 14 February 2026 is Southland's premier mountain bike and off-road running event.
Based from Dolamore Park, near Gore it includes courses that traverse the iconic Hokonui Hills with once a year access to private farmland.
Forest Hill Trail Run
Sunday 15th February
The Forest Hill Trail Run includes 5km, 15km and 25km distances through the Forest Hill Reserve and surrounding farms on 15 February 2026.
Shotover Moonlight Mountain Marathon
Saturday 21st February
The iconic Shotover Moonlight Mountain Marathon in Queenstown on 21 February 2026 has a 56km Ultra, Marathon, 30km, Half Marathon and 10km trail run.
Southern Lakes Ultra
Sunday 22nd February
The Southern Lakes Ultra is a 7 Day, 6 Stage, Multi Day Ultra from 22 to 28 February 2026 through the stunning Southern Lakes in Central Otago, New Zealand.
Motatapu
Saturday 7th March
The Motatapu on 7 March 2026 is an iconic trail running event traversing the Motatapu, Soho and Glencoe Stations between Wanaka and Queenstown.