Here’s a list of upcoming walking events for you to join in on.
Because of the Covid-19 please there may be changes to the event listed below. An event could be cancelled or postponed or paused.
NEW ZEALAND
APRIL 2025
5 The Southern Crossing – Kaitoke to Otaki Forks
5 Kererū Hill Country Walk/Run, Kereri, Hastings
5 McLeans Forest Trail, McLeans Island, Christchurch
6 Porirua Grand Traverse, Porirua
6 Shore to Shore, Takapuna, Auckland
6 Waterfront Half Marathon, Mission Bay, Auckland
12 Karāpiro Marathon, Karapiro, Waikato
12 North Shore 24 Hour, Birkdale, Auckland
12 Raetihi Gutbuster, Raetihi, Ruapehu
12 Routeburn Classic, Routeburn, Southland/Otago
12 Te Awamutu Athletic Club Golf Course Fun Run, Te Awamutu
12 Waitomo Trail Run, Waitomo, Waikato
12 Walk n’ Wag Auckland, Beachlands, Auckland
13 Christchurch Marathon, Christchurch
13 Glenview River Fun Run & Walk, Hamilton
13 Waitārere Forest Run, Waitarere, near Levin
19 Carousel Backyard Ultra, Alexandra
26 Solar Power NZ Skedaddle Trail Run, Culverden, North Canterbury
27 Mauao King and Queen of the Mountain, Mt Maunganui
MAY 2025
3 Hanmer Half Marathon, Hanmer Springs
3 Rotorua Marathon, Rotorua
3 Southern Lakes Half Marathon, Cardrona, Wanaka
3 Tairua River Trail, Pauanui, Coromandel
3 We Run the Night, Mt Drury, Mt Maunganui
10 Best Dam Backyard Ultra, Otematata, Canterbury
10 McLaren Falls Trail, McLaren Falls Park, Tauranga
10 Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon, Saint Clair Vineyard, Martinborough
10 South Island Ultra Marathon, Greymouth to Hokitika
11 Summerhill Skedaddle, Papamoa
17 ASICS Runaway Hawke’s Bay Marathon, Napier
17 Run Akaroa, 33km, Half Marathon & 10km, Akaroa
18 Manawatu Striders Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Palmerston North
18 Auckland Trail Run & Walk: Tāwharanui, Auckland
18 Bay of Islands Run / Walk Festival, Paihia
18 EVES Huntly Half Marathon, Huntly
25 Run Auckland: Ambury Regional Park, Auckland
31 Kings Backyard Ultra, Whangarei
31 Whitianga Run Fest, Whitianga
JUNE 2025
1 Milnes Beatson Kaiteriteri Gold, Kaiteriteri
1 Selwyn Marathon, Lincoln
7 Kirikiriroa Marathon, Hamilton
29 Gazley Wellington Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & Kids Magic Mile, Wellington
JULY 2025
12 Mackenzie Half Marathon, Fairlie, South Canterbury
13 Cape Egmont Half Marathon, Cape Egmont
AUGUST 2025
2 Taupō Marathon,Taupo
3 South Island Half Marathon, Lake Hood, Ashburton
NOVEMBER 2025
8 County Fayre Downhill Walk, Pohangina, Manawatu
AUSTRALIA
MARCH 2025
8 Great Illawarra Walk, Shellharbour, NSW
22 Lake High – Great Victorian Walk for Autism, Mansfield, Vic
29-230 Aussie Peace Walk, Lake Burley Griffin Canberra, ACT
REST OF WORLD
APRIL 2025
14 Paris Marathon, Paris, France
27 London Marathon, London, England
MAY 2025
3-4 The Two Day Walk, Blankernberge, Belgium
10-11 International Waendel Walk, Wellingborough, United Kingdam
17-18 International Walking Festival, Dalian, China
29-31 International Walking Festival, Chantonnay, France
JUNE 2025
14-15 Marche Internationale de Diekirch, Diekirch, Luxembourg
28-29 International Walking Festival, Viborg, Denmark
JULY 2025
3-6 International Walking Festival, Castlebar, Ireland
15-18 International Walking Festival, Nijmegen, Netherlands
AUGUST 2025
2-3 Lithuanian Marching Festival, Kaunas, Lithuanian
8-10 International Walking Festival,, Vassa, Finland
22-24 International Walking Festival, Duuchcov, Czek
30-31 International Walking Festival, Verday, Norway
SEPTEMBER 2025
6-7 International Walking Festival, Gospic, Croatia
13-14 International Walking Festival, Beijing, China
19-21 International Walking Festival, Seefeld, Austria
21 In Flinders Fields Marathon, Diksmuide, Belgium
27-28 International Walking Festival, , Brno, Czeck Republic
OCTOBER 2025
4-5 International Walking Festival, Fulda, Germany18-19
10-12 International Walking Festival, Ottawa, Canada
NOVEMBER 2025
2 New York Marathon New York, USA
6-7 International Walking Festival, Arlington, Virginia, USA
25-26 International Walking Festival, Wonju, Korea
DECEMBER 2025
1-3 International Walking Festival, Higashimatsuyama, Japan
8-9 International Walking Festival, Taipei, Taiwan
15-16 International Walking Festival, Yogjakarta, Indonesia
