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The Canterbury Half Marathon is being held on Sunday 13th of December 2026 at Pegasus Town. This beautiful lake and town setting will host the Canterbury Half Marathon , Run, Walk and/or Hybrid, a 9km Run or Walk and the 2.5km Kids Dash. Numbers are limited to 1,000 participants and this sells out.Held in the beautiful Pegasus Town, the run will see runners run around the lake and experience amazing water views, walkways and some amazing homes in this amazing town setting. With the Finish over Bob's Bridge leading you into the Finish shoot.
Canterbury Half Marathon caters for all runners; whether you’re a beginner or an elite runner, this fast-flat course will give you the opportunity to do one of the fastest half’s you’ve ever done.
There will be a Walking section in both the half marathon and 9km, and a Hybrid in the half marathon. "This allows you to run a bit and walk a bit". With the Kidz Dash being a 2.5km run, this giving them a flavour of the experience of running in a big event. Their run will be around the lake.
We have had a lot of inquiries about the event from the North Island and Australia. We are offering the half marathon and 9km as a Virtual Half Marathon and Virtual 9km, run or walk as well. Competitors can register as per normal but click the Virtual Run or Walk. After the event we will put your results up as a Virtual Race and send you out your medal.
Start Times:
All Half Marathon Walkers and Hybrid will start at 8:30am with race brief at 8:20am.
All Half Marathon Runners will start at 9:00am with race brief at 8:50am.
All 9km Runners and 9km Walkers will start at 9:15am with race brief immediately after half marathon runners have started.
The Kidz Dash will start at 9:30am with race brief immediately after the 9km Runners and 9km Walkers have started.
See you on the Start Line
www.canterburyhalfmarathon.co.nz
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Pegasus Town, 70 Pegasus Main St, Pegasus 7612, New Zealand, Woodend
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