Woodend
Trail Running Calendar near Woodend 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Woodend 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
Forest Run Fest features four forest courses at Bottle Lake Forest near Christchurch, from a 2 km kids run to a 21 km half marathon, with marked trails, marshals and aid stations on the longer routes.
October 2026
Off road walk and run in Bottle Lake Forest and Christchurch beaches on Sunday 4 October 2026. Multiple distances from a 2.5 km children's run to a full marathon; dog friendly and open to participants without dogs.
Trail races across Christchurchs Port Hills on Sunday 18 October 2026, from a 53 km ultra to short family courses with harbour and hill views.
November 2026
An 82 km riverside to seaside point to point run from Rakahuri to South New Brighton on 14 November 2026, with varied terrain, tide-dependent timing and options for solo runners or two and three person teams.
January 2027
A women only Frontyard Ultra at McLeans Forest on 16 January 2027 featuring repeated 6 km laps run on the hour. Runners self support from a personal aid area and the last runner to complete one more lap than others wins.
March 2027
A mud obstacle event at Canterbury A & P Showgrounds with 5 km adult races, a 1.5 km children's fun run and a 500 m junior mud run with a parent.
Timed ultra events on a flat 1.9464 km loop in Hagley Park, Christchurch, with laps returning to a central hub, full catering and on-site support across multiple multi-hour and multi-day formats.
June 2027
Repetitive-lap backyard ultra at Spencer Park where runners complete hourly 6.706 km laps until one runner completes one more lap than the rest.