The Manawatu Striders Marathon and Half Marathon is a long-standing event that draws runners from across New Zealand for an exciting day of racing. Held in Palmerston North, the event features a range of race distances: a full marathon (42.2 km), a half marathon (21.1 km), a 10k, and a 5k fun run/walk. The marathon and half marathon courses wind through scenic pathways, including the He Ara Kotahi and Riverside Walkway, with participants passing through stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the event offers a great opportunity to challenge yourself and join a supportive community of athletes.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
5km
The Manawatu Striders Marathon offers participants a scenic 42.2 km course that includes the He Ara Kotahi pathway, a stretch to Linton, and sections along the Riverside walkway. With an elevation gain of approximately 292 meters, this race provides a balanced challenge for both novice and seasoned marathoners.
The half marathon follows a 21.1 km route that mirrors the marathon's path to Linton via the He Ara Kotahi pathway, featuring an elevation gain of approximately 95 meters. This course offers runners a mix of urban and natural scenery, making for an enjoyable and moderately challenging race.
The 10 km race takes runners along the He Ara Kotahi pathway, including a brief out-and-back section toward Linton, with an elevation gain of about 48 meters. This course is ideal for those seeking a shorter yet stimulating run that showcases the area's scenic beauty.
The 5 km fun run/walk leads participants toward the He Ara Kotahi pathway along Dairy Farm Road, with a turnaround point guiding them back to Massey University, featuring an elevation gain of about 33 meters. This event is perfect for individuals and families looking for a leisurely and scenic outdoor activity.
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FAQs
What is the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
How long is the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
Where does the Manawatu Striders Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
The Manawatu Striders Marathon offers participants a scenic 42.2 km course that includes the He Ara Kotahi pathway, a stretch to Linton, and sections along the Riverside walkway. With an elevation gain of approximately 292 meters, this race provides a balanced challenge for both novice and seasoned marathoners.
The Manawatu Striders Marathon is 42km long.
The Manawatu Striders Marathon takes place in He Ara Kotahi, Massey University, Turitea, New Zealand.
The Manawatu Striders Marathon elevation gain is 292 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
The Manawatu Striders Marathon offers participants a scenic 42.2 km course that includes the He Ara Kotahi pathway, a stretch to Linton, and sections along the Riverside walkway. With an elevation gain of approximately 292 meters, this race provides a balanced challenge for both novice and seasoned marathoners.
How long is the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
The Manawatu Striders Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Manawatu Striders Marathon take place?
The Manawatu Striders Marathon takes place in He Ara Kotahi, Massey University, Turitea, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
The Manawatu Striders Marathon elevation gain is 292 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Manawatu Striders Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
How long is the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
Where does the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
The half marathon follows a 21.1 km route that mirrors the marathon's path to Linton via the He Ara Kotahi pathway, featuring an elevation gain of approximately 95 meters. This course offers runners a mix of urban and natural scenery, making for an enjoyable and moderately challenging race.
The Manawatu Striders Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Manawatu Striders Half Marathon takes place in He Ara Kotahi, Massey University, Turitea, New Zealand.
The Manawatu Striders Half Marathon elevation gain is 95 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
The half marathon follows a 21.1 km route that mirrors the marathon's path to Linton via the He Ara Kotahi pathway, featuring an elevation gain of approximately 95 meters. This course offers runners a mix of urban and natural scenery, making for an enjoyable and moderately challenging race.
How long is the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
The Manawatu Striders Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon take place?
The Manawatu Striders Half Marathon takes place in He Ara Kotahi, Massey University, Turitea, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
The Manawatu Striders Half Marathon elevation gain is 95 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Manawatu Striders Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Manawatu Striders 10km?
How long is the Manawatu Striders 10km?
Where does the Manawatu Striders 10km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Manawatu Striders 10km?
How can I prepare for the Manawatu Striders 10km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Manawatu Striders 10km?
The 10 km race takes runners along the He Ara Kotahi pathway, including a brief out-and-back section toward Linton, with an elevation gain of about 48 meters. This course is ideal for those seeking a shorter yet stimulating run that showcases the area's scenic beauty.
The Manawatu Striders 10km is 10km long.
The Manawatu Striders 10km takes place in He Ara Kotahi, Massey University, Turitea, New Zealand.
The Manawatu Striders 10km elevation gain is 48 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Manawatu Striders 10km?
The 10 km race takes runners along the He Ara Kotahi pathway, including a brief out-and-back section toward Linton, with an elevation gain of about 48 meters. This course is ideal for those seeking a shorter yet stimulating run that showcases the area's scenic beauty.
How long is the Manawatu Striders 10km?
The Manawatu Striders 10km is 10km long.
Where does the Manawatu Striders 10km take place?
The Manawatu Striders 10km takes place in He Ara Kotahi, Massey University, Turitea, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the Manawatu Striders 10km?
The Manawatu Striders 10km elevation gain is 48 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Manawatu Striders 10km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Manawatu Striders 10km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Manawatu Striders 5km?
How long is the Manawatu Striders 5km?
Where does the Manawatu Striders 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Manawatu Striders 5km?
How can I prepare for the Manawatu Striders 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Manawatu Striders 5km?
The 5 km fun run/walk leads participants toward the He Ara Kotahi pathway along Dairy Farm Road, with a turnaround point guiding them back to Massey University, featuring an elevation gain of about 33 meters. This event is perfect for individuals and families looking for a leisurely and scenic outdoor activity.
The Manawatu Striders 5km is 5km long.
The Manawatu Striders 5km takes place in He Ara Kotahi, Massey University, Turitea, New Zealand.
The Manawatu Striders 5km elevation gain is 33 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Manawatu Striders 5km?
The 5 km fun run/walk leads participants toward the He Ara Kotahi pathway along Dairy Farm Road, with a turnaround point guiding them back to Massey University, featuring an elevation gain of about 33 meters. This event is perfect for individuals and families looking for a leisurely and scenic outdoor activity.
How long is the Manawatu Striders 5km?
The Manawatu Striders 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Manawatu Striders 5km take place?
The Manawatu Striders 5km takes place in He Ara Kotahi, Massey University, Turitea, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the Manawatu Striders 5km?
The Manawatu Striders 5km elevation gain is 33 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Manawatu Striders 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Manawatu Striders 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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