Running
Marathon
42.2 km
39m
Start: 08:20 AM

Running
Marathon
42.2 km
39m
Start: 08:20 AM
Running
Half Marathon
21.1 km
Start: 08:00 AM
Running
10 km
10 km
Start: 07:30 AM
Running
Kids Run
2.2 km
Start: 01:30 PM
View Entry Fees here: 0.00 EUR
An annual marathon event in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, offering scenic courses along the coast and through vineyards with support for various distances from kids run to full marathon.
Pacers will be provided across each start wave at the Runaway Hawke’s Bay Marathon and Half Marathon. Pacers will aim to run at the target times displayed on the bib pick-up sheet (linked during registration) and will carry a ‘Pacer’ flag. Specific pacer target times are available in the ‘Event Schedule’ page.
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Marathon: Must be 18 on race day. Half Marathon: Must be 16 on race day. 10km: Must be 10+ on race day. Kids Run: Aged 5–12 on race day (5–9 must be accompanied by an adult).
Athlete withdrawals are refundable according to the dates stated on the entry-info page: up to 45% until 20 Feb 2027, and up to 22% until 3 April 2027. After these dates, refunds are not available.
The courses are flat and easy running, mixing sealed roads and hard-packed limestone through orchards and vineyards.
The marathon starts at 8:20 am on Saturday, 15 May 2027.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:46:59 PM
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