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IRONMĀORI Quarter and Half 2026
IRONMĀORI Quarter and Half 2026 takes place on 07 November 2026 in Ahuriri, Napier, New Zealand. The event is organised by Ironmaori and returns to Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga, where the event idea was first conceived.
The IRONMĀORI kaupapa centres on whanaungatanga and the mental wellbeing of participants, acknowledging past and present trauma. Physical change is described as a byproduct of the programme, with education, role modelling, knowledge sharing and support used to help participants set personal goals and build sustainable healthy habits.
The event offers multiple race formats and entry options, including solo and team categories, aquaBike and duathlon variants. IRONMĀORI has grown since 2009 and now runs three triathlon events annually across Aotearoa, reporting that participation has reached maximum capacity.
Distances available include:
- 113.1 km Half distance including 2 km swim, 90 km bike, 21.1 km run
- 61.5 km Quarter distance including 1 km swim, 50 km bike, 10.5 km run
- Solo swim, bike, and run segments for Quarter and Half
- AquaBike and duathlon options for Quarter and Half
The description above reflects the event structure, location, and stated community and wellbeing focus. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.