Dunedin Marathon
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Emerson's Dunedin Marathon, 13 September 2026
The Emerson's Dunedin Marathon is a set of running and walking events organised by Caversham Harrier and Athletic Club in Dunedin, New Zealand. The programme for 2026 comprises six events with finishes outside Emerson's Brewery in central Dunedin.
All events finish by going down the Ward St ramp after crossing the railway bridge that overlooks Emerson's Brewery. The full marathon starts at Portobello Recreation Reserve, follows the peninsula northeast, turns between Penguin Place and Te Rauone Reserve, and returns to the city to finish outside Emerson's. All other courses start at locations close to the finish and overlooking Emerson's.
Event distances
- Full Marathon
- Half Marathon Run
- Half Marathon Recreational Walk
- 10 km Run
- 10 km Recreational Walk
- 5 km Fun Run and Walk
Registration uses early bird, standard, and late pricing periods. The 5 km category includes a 60 percent discount for entrants aged 11 years and under. Participants must pick up their race pack and merchandise before going to the start; dates and times for pickup and other race day information are provided by the organisers. Sponsors and partners include Emerson's Brewery and local organisations involved in event delivery. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
