This event is run on a loop around North Hagley Park, with three distances are available:
- Half marathon run or walk (15 years +);
- 10km run or walk (14 years +); and
- 2.5km race for kids (13 years and under).
Date: Sunday 27th September 2026.
Start Time: 8.30am for the half marathon, and 9am for 10km and kids' events.
Start Location: North Hagley Park by Victoria Lake.
Cost: $40 for half-marathon, $25 for 10km event and $15 for the kids' event. Discounts available for under 20s and over 65s.
Online registrations close at midnight on Friday 25th September 2026. Registrations on the day will cost an additional $5 late fee.
Find out more about the Sri Chinmoy Spring Blossom Half Marathon.
The international Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team is a non-profit organisation conducted by the Sri Chinmoy Centre. The races are held as a service to the running community to promote self-transcendence through sports.
- Canterbury Adventure Race
- Kaikōura Whale Run
- Pawsome Run
- Night Navigation Series
- Shine for a Cure Lantern Walk
- Terry Fox Run
- Peak to Pub
- Sri Chinmoy Spring Half Marathon
- 4 Paws Marathon
- Pink Ribbon Walk
- Ōtautahi Enduro
- Jackson Holmes Salmon Run
- Butterfly Fun Run
- Wicked Rogaines Spring Series
- Crater Rim Ultra
- Kaikōura Mountains to the Sea Marathon
- Ride the Rakaia
- Mission Mt Somers

