Kahawai Point Coastal Classic
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Kahawai Point Coastal Classic
The Kahawai Point Coastal Classic is a community running event on Sunday 4 October 2026 held at Kahawai Point, Auckland. It is the inaugural edition and is intended to become an annual fixture associated with the local area. The event is framed as a celebration of the place and its coastal setting, which is bordered by the Taihiki and Waiuku Rivers and adjacent to the Manukau Harbour.
The event is presented to accommodate a range of participants including competitive runners, families on a Sunday outing, and first-time race entrants. Routes are laid out along the coastal area and nearby streets, with multiple course options available.
Available distances:
- 8 km
- 5 km Walk
- 5 km Kids
Registration will be available soon. The event listing notes an entry fee structure of Adults $40 and Children under 15 $30. Food will be available after the event from the Food Truck Collective.
Kahawai Point itself is described as a neighbourhood with a long stretch of coastline and access to the harbour and rivers. Local activities include boating, swimming, kayaking, fishing, walking, photography and painting. The event location is listed as 1 Tai Tauwhare, Kahawai Point, Auckland 2681, New Zealand. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.