The City to Surf Tauranga - Mt Maunganui Fun Run Walk features a half marathon, 11km, and 5km race, all of which can be run or walked. The courses start at the Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club and lead participants over the Harbour Bridge, through Coronation Park, along Pilot Bay, and around the base track of Mount Maunganui, finishing on the main beach. The event is known as the Bay of Plenty’s biggest annual fun run and walk, attracting participants of all ages. Prizes from event sponsors and partners are available, and every finisher receives a vibrant medal.
Races
Also hosted by Event Promotions, the 5 km run/walk is on Sunday, 9 November 2025, in Tauranga / Mount Maunganui, with its start and finish at Main Beach outside the Mount Surf Club. The course uses boardwalk and beach paths, includes a turnaround past Leisure Island, then returns via the Mauao base track for a beachfront finish.
The 11 km “City to Surf” event is organized by Event Promotions, and takes place on Sunday, 9 November 2025, starting at the Tauranga Yacht & Power Boat Club in Sulphur Point, Tauranga. The route heads over the Harbour Bridge, through Pilot Bay, then around the base track of Mauao (Mount Maunganui) before finishing on the sand at Main Beach outside the Mount Surf Club.
The Tauranga City to Surf Half Marathon is a popular annual running event in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, featuring a 21.0975-kilometer course. This scenic race takes participants from the Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club, through varied terrain including the Waikareao Estuary track, and culminates with a memorable finish on the golden sands of Mount Maunganui main beach after circling the iconic Mauao base track.
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FAQs
What is the City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
How long is the City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
Where does the City to Surf Tauranga 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
How can I prepare for the City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
Also hosted by Event Promotions, the 5 km run/walk is on Sunday, 9 November 2025, in Tauranga / Mount Maunganui, with its start and finish at Main Beach outside the Mount Surf Club. The course uses boardwalk and beach paths, includes a turnaround past Leisure Island, then returns via the Mauao base track for a beachfront finish.
The City to Surf Tauranga 5km is 5km long.
The City to Surf Tauranga 5km takes place in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
Runna classifies the City to Surf Tauranga 5km elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
Also hosted by Event Promotions, the 5 km run/walk is on Sunday, 9 November 2025, in Tauranga / Mount Maunganui, with its start and finish at Main Beach outside the Mount Surf Club. The course uses boardwalk and beach paths, includes a turnaround past Leisure Island, then returns via the Mauao base track for a beachfront finish.
How long is the City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
The City to Surf Tauranga 5km is 5km long.
Where does the City to Surf Tauranga 5km take place?
The City to Surf Tauranga 5km takes place in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
Runna classifies the City to Surf Tauranga 5km elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 City to Surf Tauranga 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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 City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
How long is the City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
Where does the City to Surf Tauranga 11km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
How can I prepare for the City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
The 11 km “City to Surf” event is organized by Event Promotions, and takes place on Sunday, 9 November 2025, starting at the Tauranga Yacht & Power Boat Club in Sulphur Point, Tauranga. The route heads over the Harbour Bridge, through Pilot Bay, then around the base track of Mauao (Mount Maunganui) before finishing on the sand at Main Beach outside the Mount Surf Club.
The City to Surf Tauranga 11km is 11km long.
The City to Surf Tauranga 11km takes place in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
Runna classifies the City to Surf Tauranga 11km elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
The 11 km “City to Surf” event is organized by Event Promotions, and takes place on Sunday, 9 November 2025, starting at the Tauranga Yacht & Power Boat Club in Sulphur Point, Tauranga. The route heads over the Harbour Bridge, through Pilot Bay, then around the base track of Mauao (Mount Maunganui) before finishing on the sand at Main Beach outside the Mount Surf Club.
How long is the City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
The City to Surf Tauranga 11km is 11km long.
Where does the City to Surf Tauranga 11km take place?
The City to Surf Tauranga 11km takes place in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
Runna classifies the City to Surf Tauranga 11km elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 City to Surf Tauranga 11km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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 City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
How long is the City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
Where does the City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
The Tauranga City to Surf Half Marathon is a popular annual running event in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, featuring a 21.0975-kilometer course. This scenic race takes participants from the Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club, through varied terrain including the Waikareao Estuary track, and culminates with a memorable finish on the golden sands of Mount Maunganui main beach after circling the iconic Mauao base track.
The City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon is 21km long.
The City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon takes place in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
The City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon elevation gain is 152 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
The Tauranga City to Surf Half Marathon is a popular annual running event in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, featuring a 21.0975-kilometer course. This scenic race takes participants from the Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club, through varied terrain including the Waikareao Estuary track, and culminates with a memorable finish on the golden sands of Mount Maunganui main beach after circling the iconic Mauao base track.
How long is the City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
The City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon take place?
The City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon takes place in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
The City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon elevation gain is 152 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 City to Surf Tauranga Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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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