Oranga

Trail Running Calendar near Oranga 2026-2027

Header image

Explore the top trail runs near Oranga for 2026-2027! We've gathered 8 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

August 2026

ACA Pairs Race - Auckland

Trail Run

A short cross country pairs race at Cornwall Park where partners run opposite directions on a loop, exchange a baton, and aim to finish together.

A short cross country pairs race at Cornwall Park where partners run opposite directions on a loop, exchange a baton, and aim to finish together.

September 2026

Botanic Gardens Trail, Auckland

Auckland | 8 km from Oranga

Trail Run Walk 5 km 11 km 15 km

Experience a scenic run or walk through the Auckland Botanic Gardens and Totara Regional Park. Choose from three distances featuring native bush, gravel tracks, and forest trails in a unique botanical setting.

Experience a scenic run or walk through the Auckland Botanic Gardens and Totara Regional Park. Choose from three distances featuring native bush, gravel tracks, and forest trails in a unique botanical setting.

The Henderson Shuffle

Rosebank | 12 km from Oranga

Backyard Ultra Walk 4 km

A 12 hour community running and walking event at Henderson Park on 27 September 2026, featuring a gentle 4 km loop, an event village, dog category, medals and hourly spot prizes.

A 12 hour community running and walking event at Henderson Park on 27 September 2026, featuring a gentle 4 km loop, an event village, dog category, medals and hourly spot prizes.

November 2026

Aotearoa Afghanistan Marathon

Riverhead | 25 km from Oranga

Trail Run Walk 6 km 10 km Half Marathon Marathon

A charity trail event in Riverhead Forest on 15 November 2026 combining marathon-distance and shorter races with Afghan food, music and handicrafts, organised by Timatanga Hou / New Beginnings Foundation.

A charity trail event in Riverhead Forest on 15 November 2026 combining marathon-distance and shorter races with Afghan food, music and handicrafts, organised by Timatanga Hou / New Beginnings Foundation.

Rage Against Riverhead

Riverhead | 25 km from Oranga

Backyard Ultra Walk 5 km

Timed solo or relay trail event in Riverhead Forest where solo runners or teams of 2, 4 or 6 complete as many 5 km laps as possible in 8, 12 or 24 hour categories. Teams have a tent site for transitions and basic event facilities are at the base.

Timed solo or relay trail event in Riverhead Forest where solo runners or teams of 2, 4 or 6 complete as many 5 km laps as possible in 8, 12 or 24 hour categories. Teams have a tent site for transitions and basic event facilities are at the base.

December 2026

Ultra Five-0

Hunua | 29 km from Oranga

Trail Run 25 km 50 km

A trail running event on the Hunua Traverse Trail near Auckland offering 50 km, 25 km and a 50 km relay on 5 December 2026.

A trail running event on the Hunua Traverse Trail near Auckland offering 50 km, 25 km and a 50 km relay on 5 December 2026.

March 2027

Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon

Hunua | 29 km from Oranga

Trail Run Walk 22 km Marathon 60 km

Trail races in the Hunua Ranges on 20 March 2027 with 60 km, marathon and 22 km options, camping, family activities and live music.

Trail races in the Hunua Ranges on 20 March 2027 with 60 km, marathon and 22 km options, camping, family activities and live music.

April 2027

Riverhead Backyard ReLaps

Riverhead | 25 km from Oranga

Trail Run Backyard Ultra 7 km

Endurance running in Riverhead Forest with a Backyard Ultra of 6.7 km laps and separate relay or solo events of 8, 12, or 24 hours.

Endurance running in Riverhead Forest with a Backyard Ultra of 6.7 km laps and separate relay or solo events of 8, 12, or 24 hours.