New Zealand
- Auckland Region 2
- Bay of Plenty Region 9
- Canterbury Region 12
- Gisborne Region
- Hawke's Bay Region 4
- Manawatū-Whanganui Region
- Marlborough Region
- Nelson Region
- Northland Region 1
- Otago Region 3
- Southland Region 4
- Taranaki Region 1
- Tasman Region 2
- Waikato Region 5
- Wellington Region 4
- West Coast Region 1
Triathlon Calendar New Zealand 2026-2027
Monthly updates for New Zealand
Get new running races (and updates) in your inbox every month.
Explore the best triathlons in New Zealand for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 48 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in New Zealand below and join the running community at these great events!
September 2026
Canterbury Adventure Race runs 3, 6 and 9 hour team events combining navigation, trail running and mountain biking, with school championship categories and mandatory safety gear.
Experience year round multisport action with monthly triathlons in summer and duathlons in winter hosted by the Eastern Bay of Plenty Triathlon and Multisport Club.
A new Ōtāne venue hosts the 2026 Triathlon Hawke’s Bay Winter Duathlon Series with multiple duathlon distances, solo runs and individual cycling time trials on rural roads.
Auckland Duathlon Championships at Māngere Bridge on 20 September 2026 features sprint run bike run races for national, schools, open and team categories.
A four‑event duathlon and multisport series at Teretonga Park in 2026 offering multiple distances, series entries with personalised bibs, and prizegiving after the final event.
Monthly updates for New Zealand
Get new running races (and updates) in your inbox every month.
A team adventure race for women with 3, 6 and 9 hour formats on 25th to 27th September 2026 focusing on time-based courses across rafting, biking, and hiking.
Peak to Pub links the Mt Hutt summit to Methven’s Blue Pub in a three‑stage ski, mountain bike and run event. It requires intermediate skiing and competent mountain biking, includes two lift rides and finishes with an awards presentation.
Multisport and duathlon races at Rabbit Island on 27 September 2026 with long and short course options, team entries, and a post-race barbecue.
October 2026
A multisport race at Rakaia Domain on 10 October 2026 featuring a mass start, a 45.5 km bike, 19.8 km kayak (Grade 2 required), and a 12.5 km final run.
A multisport adventure in Whangamatā mixing mountain biking, trekking and map-and-compass navigation with optional mystery activities and team entries for 2–4 people.
Five-race duathlon series in Taupō with kids, short and long courses across mountain bike parks, reserves and the Taupo Motor Sport Park, ending with the club championships.
A multisport race at Lake Wānaka featuring a 25 km kayak, 43 km mountain bike and 14 km trail run, with a duathlon option and entries available for solo or team entry.
A women-focused multisport event in Hastings on 18 October 2026, offering triathlon, multisport and run/walk distances while supporting the Heretaunga Women’s Centre.
A multi-event weekend in Twizel featuring canal kayak races, Dusky mountain bike distances and the Pyramid off-road run, with options to enter one event or complete all three.
November 2026
IRONMāori at Ahuriri, Napier on 7 November 2026 offers Quarter and Half multisport races with Individual, Team, AquaBike and Duathlon options.
Team multisport race in South Wairarapa with mountain biking, hiking, map and compass navigation and a water challenge over about 30 to 50 km.
A community-supported team adventure race in Motueka offering 4 hour, 8 hour and 12 hour formats, run as a fundraiser for Motueka High School’s adventure racing squad.
A navigation-focused adventure race in Marokopa featuring 12- and 24-hour team formats with trekking, mountain biking and optional paddling across varied coastal terrain.
Multi-distance triathlon in Mount Maunganui that forms part of the Tri NZ Suzuki National Series and selects Age Group athletes for the 2027 World Championships.
Run-only options within the OxMan festival on quiet rural roads: a three-lap 21 km OxRun and a single-lap 7 km OxDash on the shared course.