Course
Marathon42.2 km
32.2K32.2 km
Half Marathon21.1 km
16K16 km
10K10 km
5K5 km
Key dates
- ★Race dayOctober 2027 · date to be announced
Provisional date, projected from last year — the organiser has not announced this edition yet. We show the month only.
About
The 4 Paws Marathon in Christchurch's Bottle Lake Forest offers runners a unique opportunity to explore the scenic off-road trails alongside their canine companions. This dog-friendly event invites both human and four-legged athletes to tackle the challenging yet rewarding course, making it a must-try for adventure-seeking runners and their best furry friends.
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