The Runaway Hawke’s Bay Marathon takes place on Saturday 16 May 2026 in the stunning Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand, starting in Napier and finishing at the picturesque Elephant Hill Estate & Winery. Offering a full marathon, half marathon, 10 km, and kids’ run, the event caters to runners of all levels. The course winds through scenic vineyards, orchards, and along coastal trails showcasing some of the region’s best views. With live music, delicious local food, and award-winning wine waiting at the finish line, it’s one of New Zealand’s most scenic and enjoyable race experiences.
Races
The La Roche-Posay Half Marathon races on Saturday 16 May 2026 in Napier, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. The 21.1 km course starts on Marine Parade and finishes at Elephant Hill Estate & Winery, taking runners along the coastal bike trail and Harper Ryans path through vineyards and riverside views.
The Runaway Hawke’s Bay Marathon race takes place on Saturday 16 May 2026 in the Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand, starting in Napier and finishing at Elephant Hill Estate & Winery. This full marathon winds through vineyards, orchards, and coastal trails, offering runners one of the most scenic and unforgettable marathon routes in the country.
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FAQs
What is the La Roche Posay Half Marathon?
How long is the La Roche Posay Half Marathon?
Where does the La Roche Posay Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the La Roche Posay Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the La Roche Posay Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the La Roche Posay Half Marathon?
The La Roche-Posay Half Marathon races on Saturday 16 May 2026 in Napier, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. The 21.1 km course starts on Marine Parade and finishes at Elephant Hill Estate & Winery, taking runners along the coastal bike trail and Harper Ryans path through vineyards and riverside views.
The La Roche Posay Half Marathon is 21km long.
The La Roche Posay Half Marathon takes place in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
Runna classifies the La Roche Posay Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
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 La Roche Posay Half Marathon?
The La Roche-Posay Half Marathon races on Saturday 16 May 2026 in Napier, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. The 21.1 km course starts on Marine Parade and finishes at Elephant Hill Estate & Winery, taking runners along the coastal bike trail and Harper Ryans path through vineyards and riverside views.
How long is the La Roche Posay Half Marathon?
The La Roche Posay Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the La Roche Posay Half Marathon take place?
The La Roche Posay Half Marathon takes place in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the La Roche Posay Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the La Roche Posay Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the La Roche Posay 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 La Roche Posay 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 ASICS Marathon?
How long is the ASICS Marathon?
Where does the ASICS Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the ASICS Marathon?
How can I prepare for the ASICS Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the ASICS Marathon?
The Runaway Hawke’s Bay Marathon race takes place on Saturday 16 May 2026 in the Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand, starting in Napier and finishing at Elephant Hill Estate & Winery. This full marathon winds through vineyards, orchards, and coastal trails, offering runners one of the most scenic and unforgettable marathon routes in the country.
The ASICS Marathon is 42km long.
The ASICS Marathon takes place in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
Runna classifies the ASICS Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
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 ASICS Marathon?
The Runaway Hawke’s Bay Marathon race takes place on Saturday 16 May 2026 in the Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand, starting in Napier and finishing at Elephant Hill Estate & Winery. This full marathon winds through vineyards, orchards, and coastal trails, offering runners one of the most scenic and unforgettable marathon routes in the country.
How long is the ASICS Marathon?
The ASICS Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the ASICS Marathon take place?
The ASICS Marathon takes place in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the ASICS Marathon?
Runna classifies the ASICS Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the ASICS 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 ASICS 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!
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