MarathonRoad🇳🇿 Whanganui, New Zealand

Whanganui 3 Bridges Marathon

Sunday, 6 December 2026In 56 days · Start 06:00

Laps along both banks of the Whanganui River linking its three bridges, starting and finishing at Kowhai Park; the 2026 edition hosts the NZ marathon championships.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against whanganuithreebridges.co.nz, whanganui.govt.nz.

Elevation gain

80 m

Flat · ↓ 80 m

Start altitude

0 m

above sea level, from terrain data

Temp at start

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No data

Entry fee

≈ $45

Open entry

Finishers

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typical year

Course

Multiple laps

7h cut-off

Getting thereFly into WLG (Wellington), about 156 km from the start

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Elevation profile

Flat: about 80 m of climbing and 80 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

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