Wellington Marathon
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Wellington Marathon
The Gazley Volkswagen Wellington Marathon is a multi-distance running event in Wellington with races on Sunday 4 July 2027. Distances offered include:
- 10K
- 21K
- 42K
- Kids Mile
Race day activities are centred at Hnry Stadium, which serves as the start/finish venue and Race HQ. Race packs are available for collection the day before at Gazley Volkswagen, 38 Kent Terrace, where the expo and official merchandise are also located; late entries are taken at pack pick-up. Every finisher receives a medal at the finish and officials direct finishers into a recovery area inside the stadium where drinks and fruit are provided.
Logistics include pre-purchased stadium parking (collected at race pack pick-up), a free shuttle bus between the CBD and Hnry Stadium, and multiple public parking options within a short walk. Hnry Stadium is about 1 km from major train and bus stations. Secure gear storage is provided inside the stadium; participants must attach the detachable bag tag from their race number. Toilets and showers are available in the stadium, and first aid is located at the stadium and at aid stations on course.
The half marathon offers organised Pace Teams with a range of target times. Prize givings are held in the Members Gallery at Hnry Stadium. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.