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Free 2026 Waterfront Half Singlet
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Welcome to
New Zealand's Premier Half Marathon
New Zealand's biggest city and most famous running venue play host to the country's premier half marathon event. The ASICS Waterfront Half Marathon features a cast of thousands, a breathtaking setting and an unforgettable tour of the Eastern Bays and all the way into Downtown Auckland, featuring landmarks like The Cloud and the famous Ferry Building.
New Zealand's flattest, fastest, international standard half marathon
Downtown section features The Cloud, Ferry Building & Te Komititanga
Live timing from every KM so friends and family can follow along
On course entertainment from live bands, DJs and performers
Latest News
Weekend Weather Outlook: It's Rough
April 7, 2026
Hi Team The weather for this coming weekend is – to be candid – not looking so crash-hot. Whilst there is still plenty of uncertainty on the actual path of
Weekend Weather Outlook: It's Rough
Hi Team The weather for this coming weekend is – to be candid – not looking so crash-hot. Whilst there is still plenty of uncertainty on the actual path of Cyclone Vaianu and the conditions for the weekend, it’s prudent for us to start looking at what options are available
2026 Waterfront Half Marathon Sold Out!
The all-new ASICS Waterfront Half Marathon – set to run into the Downtown Auckland for the first time – has closed registrations at midnight last night with a 6,000 participant record field. The 2025 event – which featured a double out-and-back route between St Heliers and Mechanics Bay – was
Save Your Time at Waterfront Half!
The ASICS Watefront Half Marathon will feature a new "Save Your Time" section on the stunning 2026 finisher medal. This inovative graphic will allow runners to immediately preserve their finish time for posterity, right next to that all-important finisher medal. Participants record their time by using black "sharpie" pens to
