EVENTS THAT SUIT EVERYONE


The Manawatu Striders have been running top quality events for 35 years and continue to provide great events to the Manawatu and the wider region. Every summer it attracts around 1000 participants to its Super Sevens Series which is now one of the most successful run series in New Zealand.


Join with us this Spring for a 10 or 15km run or walk taking in trails beside the Manawatu River and the Mangaone Stream.

Summer Super Sevens

14 January to 25 February 2025

Now one of the most successful run series in New Zealand, the Super Sevens is a 7 km, 5km or 3 km run/walk around the river pathways of Palmerston North and include the Manawatu Bridle Track and Esplanade walkways.  Held weekly for seven Tuesdays.

 
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MANAWATU SCHOOLS ROAD RACE

12 November 2024

A competitive road race for Years 5-8.  Trophies available for individual winners as well as winning school teams. Entries now open - contact your school’s sports coordinator.

 
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Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and 5k

Sunday 18 May 2025

The Manawatu Striders Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km and 5 km is the club’s premium event for the year & the 40th Anniversary for the Half Marathon. The event is based at Massey University and takes in the stunning scenery along the Manawatu Bridle Track and across the Fitzherbert bridge.

 

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