The North Shore Marathon, Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, 5k and kids Marathon will take place on Auckland’s beautiful North Shore and is widely regarded as one of New Zealand’s most Scenic Marathon and Half Marathon events.
The course, one of New Zealands most scenic Marathon and Half Marathon’s will be based on a 21.1km circuit that will see participants taking in beautiful Milford, Takapuna, Narrow Neck and Cheltenham Beaches before tackling the amazing DOC 1km Tunnels Loop (you don’t actually go through any tunnels) around Maungauika/Historic North Head which will be the showcase of the event with Auckland’s best views over the city and out into the Hauraki Gulf to Rangitoto Island. Maungauika/North Head Historic Reserve is Treaty of Waitangi redress land of Nga Mana Whenua o Tamaki Makaurau, being the 13 iwi/hapū of Tāmaki Makaurau.
There is a mixture of Road, Beach and Grass Trails, so a bit of something for everyone.
The North Shore Marathon has Sold Out every year since 2012 and was a Finalist for the Event of the Year in 2013, 2014, 2017 & 2018 at the Harbour Sport Excellence Awards.