Events
COVID-19 ALERT LEVEL 4
Please note, no groups, clubs, classes or events will be running at Level 4.
But remember, walking, running, cycling in your local area, home workouts, playing in the backyard or dancing in the lounge with your kids is NOT cancelled - keep active everyone! It's great for your mental and physical health over this time. For more information on alert level guidelines click here.
Thinking you'd like to participate in an event, but don't know what's out there?
Check out our list of what's coming up in and around the Waikato Region.
Whether you've participated in lots of organised activities or you're just starting out, these events are sure to get you out there and active! There's something to suit everyone, so grab some friends or family members, head along and try something new!
Park Run
A great community event to get involved in. This entails a 5km run/walk and it's FREE to participate. All you need to do is a one off online registration with Park Run. Then make sure you take your barcode along to each event you participate in to receive your Park Run time. These are run weekly every Saturday morning at 8am.
There are four venue options in the Waikato region.
Park Run Cambridge - Avantidrome, 15 Hanlin Road, Cambridge
Park Run Hamilton Lake - Common Innes, Hamilton
Park Run University of Waikato - Gate One, Knighton Road, Hamilton East, Hamilton
Park Run Taupo - Two Mile Bay Reserve, Mapou Road, Taupo
Want to enquire about registering an event?
Upcoming Events
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Women's Run Series - Event 4 Tauranga
Come and take part in the final event of a four event series! You can run or walk the 2.5km or 5km course, or run the 7.5km course at this WOMENS ONLY EVENT.
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Ironman 70.3 - Lake Taupo
Discover nature’s ultimate playground with a pristine fresh water swim, countryside bike and stunning lakefront run.
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Raglan Karioi Trail Mountain Run
A small, grass-roots event with a big personality on the stunning Mt Karioi near Raglan! With various distances to partake in, there is something for all.
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Peak to Peak Endurance Race - Tairua
This event begins at the Tairua Surf Life Saving Club, where athletes will make their way up Tairua's Mount Paku before descending to the Paku Wharf where they enter the water and swim across Pauanui Beach.
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Waikato River Trails Summer Sizzler - Mangakino
Come along and kick start your new year off with a SIZZLE! The Waikato River Trails Summer Sizzler fun run/walk event has distances for everyone to tackle. From 22k, 11k to 6ks the choice is yours to make.
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