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Southern Cross Round The Bays Wellington Unveils Exciting New Charity Partnership Initiative

Thursday, 2 November 2023, 1:33 pm | Round the Bays

This year, Nuku Ora, event organisers for Southern Cross Round the Bays Wellington, are committed to taking the event’s longstanding charity support to the next level with the introduction of a more personalised charity partnership initiative. Traditionally, ... More >>

Round The Bays 2023 To Support Melanoma New Zealand

Friday, 2 September 2022, 11:44 am | Round the Bays

Kiwis’ favourite fun run helps raise awareness of sun safety Round the Bays is pleased to announce that Melanoma New Zealand will be the official charity for 2023. The iconic Auckland event is a Kiwi fave and is expected to attract more than 30,000 ... More >>

Iconic Round The Bays Goes Virtual For 2022

Wednesday, 9 February 2022, 2:00 pm | Round the Bays

The iconic Ports of Auckland Round the Bays will mark 50 years next month with a virtual app-based version, following the cancellation of New Zealand’s largest fun run due to Omicron in the community. With the country in the red setting of the ... More >>

50 YEARS OF FUN FOR ROUND THE BAYS - Supersaver Entries On Sale For Favourite Kiwi Fun Run

Thursday, 7 October 2021, 2:41 pm | Round the Bays

Registrations open today for the 50th Round the Bays – with limited-edition tee shirts, commemorative medals and personalised participant bibs just some of the ways to celebrate the milestone. Round the Bays will celebrate 50 years on March 6 next ... More >>

Round The Bays Is Not Going Ahead

Sunday, 28 February 2021, 6:41 am | Round the Bays

27 February Tomorrow morning’s Ports of Auckland Round the Bays is not going ahead due to the Ministry of Health’s move to Alert Level 3 in Auckland, which comes into effect at 6am on Sunday, 28 February. We know how much all our participants ... More >>

Low-decile Schools Offered Free Tickets For Iconic Round The Bays Fun Run

Thursday, 10 December 2020, 3:24 pm | Round the Bays

Ports of Auckland Round the Bays, New Zealand’s largest fun run, is giving away hundreds of tickets to low-decile schools. Intermediate and high schools are being offered free tickets and access to a dedicated Schools’ Party Zone for the event ... More >>

Hot To Trot – More Than 34,000 Pound The Pavement At Iconic Round The Bays

Monday, 9 March 2020, 9:18 am | Round the Bays

Auckland’s waterfront became a sea of colour, with a surge in participant numbers for today’s 2020 Ports of Auckland Round the Bays. The iconic event attracted the highest number of entries in the past six years – more than 34,000 – and the ... More >>

Take Your Marks: NZ’s Largest Fun Run is Back!

Thursday, 10 October 2019, 9:57 am | Round the Bays

What’s your 2020 vision? Keen to tick off a feel-good event that gets you outdoors and showcases some of the most beautiful views in Auckland? Entries are now open for the 2020 Ports of Auckland Round the Bays fun run on Sunday, March 8, 2020 . More >>

Auckland Round the Bays calls for charity partners

Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 9:07 am | Round the Bays

The team behind Ports of Auckland Round the Bays is urging New Zealand charities to register their interest in becoming a charity partner for the March 2020 event. More >>

Age is not a barrier!

Monday, 11 February 2019, 2:30 pm | Round the Bays

As excitement builds for the 2019 Brendan Foot Supersite Round the Bays fun run/walk this coming Sunday, 17 February, inspiring stories as to why participants are getting involved have been coming in. More >>

Get ready Auckland, activewear isn’t just for brunch anymore

Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 4:27 pm | Round the Bays

Dust off your sneakers and get ready to race - New Zealand’s largest fun run and walk, Ports of Auckland Round the Bays, is back for 2019. More >>

The day Auckland ran… walked… and wheeled

Sunday, 4 March 2018, 1:53 pm | Round the Bays

Today’s winners in the Ports of Auckland Round the Bays 8.4km run include fastest man Jonathan Jackson from Auckland winning the event for the seventh time and finishing in 27 minutes and seven seconds. The fastest woman was Olivia Burne from Auckland ... More >>

Jonathan Jackson first across the line

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 8:55 pm | Round the Bays

Jonathan Jackson first across the line in New Zealand’s biggest fun run Jonathan Jackson claimed the title of first across the finish line at today’s 45th annual Ports of Auckland Round the Bays, with a time of 26:05 minutes for the iconic 8.4km ... More >>

Run For Christchurch at Cigna Round the Bays

Friday, 17 February 2017, 9:45 am | Round the Bays

Wellington’s sold out event, Cigna Round the Bays, has opened up a number of special charity entries to help fundraise for the Christchurch Disaster Relief Fund. More >>

Ports of Auckland Round the Bays ramps up fun factor

Wednesday, 15 February 2017, 9:27 am | Round the Bays

15 February 2017 Ports of Auckland Round the Bays ramps up fun factor for 2017 More >>

The countdown is on for Ports of Auckland Round the Bays

Tuesday, 1 March 2016, 10:12 am | Round the Bays

The countdown is on for Ports of Auckland Round the Bays Time is ticking! There's less than a week to register for the 2016 Ports of Auckland Round the Bays! With race day almost here, we’re excited to announce the MCs giving words of encouragement ... More >>

Round the Bays call for charity applications

Thursday, 10 October 2013, 12:14 pm | Round the Bays

Plans for the 2014 Ports of Auckland Round the Bays are well underway, and organisers are calling for applications from registered New Zealand charities that benefit children and young adults in Auckland to apply for funding from the Auckland event. More >>

Course residents gearing up for fun run

Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 3:18 pm | Round the Bays

Wellington residents bordering the AMI Round the Bays course are gearing up to welcome more than 13,000 runners and walkers past their doors this Sunday. More >>

Locals invited to join ultra marathon bid

Thursday, 17 January 2013, 2:00 pm | Round the Bays

Runners throughout the country are invited to join two ultra-athletes next week [28 Jan – 1 Feb] as they prepare for the gruelling Sahara ultra marathon in April this year. More >>

Numbers for AMI Round the Bays Bodes Well for a Sell Out

Monday, 24 December 2012, 10:23 am | Round the Bays

Registrations for the AMI Round the Bays fun run are at a new pre-Christmas record of 4,300, eclipsing last year’s tally of 1900 people registered as at 24 December. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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