Southern Cross Round the Bays is an epic fun run series held in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington and Ōtautahi Christchurch. For all ages and fitness stages - run, jog, stroll or roll!
On a fitness journey? Wanting to accomplish a personal goal? Keen for a fun day out with friends and whānau? THIS is your moment!
Get amongst the good vibes, enjoy epic scenery and entertainment from start to finish - plus everyone gets a finisher’s medal.
Make your movement matter by fundraising for our official Charity Partner or a cause close to your heart.
Ready? See you at the start line!
Legendary in Auckland for 55 years, joining with Wellington and Christchurch to complete the series.
In 2027, we'll be bringing together 50,000+ participants of all ages and fitness stages to take part across New Zealand.
Fundraising is in our DNA. Money raised will go to our official 2027 Charity Partner and charities close to your heart.
Each course is flat and the views are epic! Southern Cross Round the Bays is suitable for all ages and abilities. Taking part is a great way to get active, be social and improve your mental health. We count that as a win!
We celebrate our cities, support local charities and leave a positive footprint on the environment and the people, minimising our event waste wherever possible.
