Running
Marathon
42.2 km
Aotearoa Afghanistan Marathon
Loading map…
Road runs in New Zealand, Riverhead
Distances
Running
Half Marathon
21 km
55.00 EUR
Running
10km
10 km
40.00 EUR
About
With over 19 years of diverse professional experience, Amina has dedicated herself to serving Afghan society, particularly focusing on women and girls in Bamyan province. Returning to Afghanistan in 2003 after 20 years in exile in Iran, she embarked on a mission to support those affected by the aftermath of the Taliban regime. Amina's initiatives included establishing the first non-profit private high school, and founding the cultural institution Nawa Selah.
Catering & aid stations
Traditional Afghan food including Kabuli pulao (tender lamb with fragrant rice), Bolani (fried flatbread), Mantu (meat-stuffed dumplings), and various teas.
Pacers
Pacers will be present with flags at designated start waves to help runners maintain target times. Refer to the event timetable for wave-specific start times and pacing support.
Results
View official resultsSurface mix
- 100% asphalt
Typical weather in Riverhead
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan22°17°
↑ 06:18
↓ 20:44
Feb23°17°
↑ 06:52
↓ 20:21
Mar21°16°
↑ 07:21
↓ 19:42
Apr19°14°
↑ 06:47
↓ 17:57
May17°12°
↑ 07:13
↓ 17:24
Jun15°10°
↑ 07:33
↓ 17:12
Jul14°9°
↑ 07:32
↓ 17:24
Aug14°9°
↑ 07:06
↓ 17:48
Sep15°10°
↑ 06:23
↓ 18:13
Oct17°11°
↑ 06:38
↓ 19:38
Nov19°13°
↑ 06:04
↓ 20:09
Dec21°15°
↑ 05:57
↓ 20:37
Prices & signup
- Half Marathon55.00 EUR
- 10km40.00 EUR
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:46:04 PM
Get RaceAlerts
We'll email you when races match your filters. No spam — only what fits your goals.
Related runs
On your marks
Loading race details…