5 Events | 2 Days | 42.2 KM
Run One Or Run Them All
Join New Zealand's newest running event in the destination like no other.
19/20 November 2022, Taranaki.
5 Events | 2 Days | 42.2 KM
Run One Or Run Them All
Join New Zealand's favourite running event in the destination like no other.
19/20 November 2022, Taranaki.
Nau mai, haere mai.
Welcome to the Taranaki Coastal Five
Experience a new spin on the classic marathon with the chance to finish a marathon event in 5 events over 2 days. Race one or race them all and become one of the first Coastal Five Marathon Legends at this event in New Plymouth, Taranaki.
Picture this: you’ll be running against the backdrop of the mighty Mount Taranaki and spectacular New Plymouth coastline, while taking in the best highlights of the Coastal Walkway, world-renowned Pukekura Park, Pukeiti Gardens and Lake Mangamahoe - this truly is a running event like no other.
Not ready for the full marathon distance?
You can race one event this year and come back in 2023 and race more!


Why Join Coastal Five?

Run Your Way
Choose your events or race all 5 to conquer the marathon distance over 2 days.

Epic Training Program

A Region Like No Other
Abundant in natural wonders, and exploding with culture, arts and dining - you’ll love your stay!
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