Frontrunner Marathon 2026

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The event in a few words

Ready to take on a new running challenge in New Zealand? ๐Ÿƒ The Frontrunner Christchurch Marathon is the perfect event for you! Whether you're a fan of the 10 km, the half marathon, or a marathon enthusiast, this road race will show you the best of Christchurch.

Why participate? Because it's much more than just a race! It's a unique opportunity to run through a city full of surprises culture and history. After crossing the finish line, don't miss the chance to explore the surroundings ๐ŸŒŸ.

Just an hour from the city, you can relax in the famous Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and enjoy their soothing hot waters. Or set out on an adventure and discover the majestic Banks Peninsula with its breathtaking landscapes! For a dose of nature, Arthur's Pass National Park awaits with its stunning hiking trails ๐Ÿž๏ธ.

And if you want to stay in the city, stroll through the botanical gardens or dive into local history at the Museum of Canterbury. There's so much to do that post-race may be just as exciting as race day!

So, ready to experience an unforgettable adventure? ๐Ÿฅ‡


A distance for every taste

Marathon

Road RunningThe most popular
  • Sunday, April 12, 2026
  • 4 loopsx10.5488โ€‰km

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