Walk, run or roll around the bays from the estuary to the pier at this returning event. Lace up and maybe dress up for a 8.4km fun run suitable for all ages and fitness levels. You can team up with whānau, friends or workmates or go it alone.
Date: Sunday 22nd February 2026.
Start Time: 9.15am for runners and competitive mobility, 9.30am for joggers and 9.45am for walkers and non-competitive mobility. Group warm up from 8.30am.
Start Location: Tidal View on the edge of the Christchurch Estuary.
Cost: $49 for adults (16+ years), $25 for children (5 to 15 years) and free for under fives. Family passes start from $115.
Find out more about the Round the Bay Christchurch event, including how to enter.
An extra fee will apply to entries received after 8th February 2026 including on the day entries.
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