The John West 12km Traverse is going...going...nearly gone!
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ASB's Marathon Effort
8 October 2018
This year, our good friends at ASB have outdone themselves with a really cool idea – ASB’s Marathon Effort.
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ASB Auckland Marathon Training with Matilda Rice
7 October 2018
For ASICS Ambassador, Matilda Rice, the past year has been full of major achievements. She’s written her own book, started a food business, and to top it all off, completed...
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Book your race day transport
7 October 2018
We want to make sure your race morning is as stress free as possible!
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Download the 2018 app!
7 October 2018
The ASB Auckland Marathon app has been updated for 2018 and is ready for you to download!
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Baker, Baker...Heart Racers
30 September 2018
When Sarah Baker's blood starts pumping at this year's Barfoot & Thomspon Half Marathon - as part of the Heart Foundation's Heart Racer team - she'll be able to turn...
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Running first marathon & running for good.
26 September 2018
Richard Battison will be lining up on the start line of the ASB Auckland Marathon this year by chance, more than choice.
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ASB AUCKLAND MARATHON NOW A WORLD AGE GROUP QUALIFIER
20 September 2018
ASB Auckland Marathon has been named as one of 50 events across the globe providing age group athletes with the opportunity to qualify for the AbbottWMM Wanda Age Group World...
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Running to the rhythm of their hearts
17 September 2018
Photo credit: Emily Ford, Stuff.
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Pilates for Runners
17 September 2018
Have you considered incorporating Pilates style exercises into your training program to help get you across the line of ASB Auckland Marathon?
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ASB helping Laura Stuart to the ASB Auckland Marathon start line
12 September 2018
To celebrate the inclusion of a wheelchair category in this year’s ASB Auckland marathon, ASB is giving away a custom-built racing chair to Wellington lawyer Laura Stuart.
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ENTER & BE INTO WIN $5000!
11 September 2018
Enter ASB Auckland Marathon (any distance) before midnight 30 September 2018, and you’re in the draw to win $5000!*
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Meet Michelle Davidson
10 September 2018
On the 20th of March 2003, our beautiful Mother, Nana, Wife, Sister, Aunty and best friend sadly passed away from pancreatic cancer.
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Your Excuses Debunked!
5 August 2018
Still not sure if you're ready to commit? We've debunked the most common excuses!
Thank you to the 400+ amazing people who applied to become an ASB Auckland Marathon ambassador for 2018!
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Wheelchair Athletes Set to Race Over Harbour Bridge
16 July 2018
The ASB Auckland Marathon today announced an exciting new addition to New Zealand’s largest marathon event, with a pilot wheelchair category confirmed for the 2018 edition on October 28.
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Three Ways to Train
10 July 2018
We've got you covered when it comes to training options. With three easy ways to get moving, there is no excuse not to be at your best when race day...
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Charity Hero Spotlight: Kim Bennett
18 June 2018
Four years ago, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I underwent surgery to remove the lump, followed by chemo and radiation therapy, just to make sure it was all gone for good.
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Meet Annika and Daniel
18 June 2018
Meet Annika and Daniel, the brother and sister duo taking on the 2018 ASB Auckland Marathon to raise money for Cancer Society Auckland Northland Division.
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ASB Auckland Marathon Ambassador Program
12 June 2018
JOIN THE RUN THE CITY SQUAD!
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June Running Reward
11 June 2018
We want to reward and motivate you to keep training for ASB Auckland Marathon 2018 over winter, so every month we are giving everyone has already committed the chance to...
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Running is more fun in a group.
30 May 2018
FACT: Running is easier and more fun with a group. This is why we’ve pulled together this awesome offer for you to take to your boss, sports club, or principal...
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Early Bird Entries End 31 May
15 May 2018
Tick tock! Time to lock in an Early Bird entry before they close on Thursday 31 May at midnight.
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MAKE YOUR FOOTSTEPS COUNT!
2 May 2018
We’ve just launched our 2018 Charity program and would love to have you involved to help us raise our target of $1.2 million for New Zealand charities.
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April Running Reward
22 April 2018
We want to reward and motivate you to keep training for ASB Auckland Marathon 2018 over winter, so every month we are giving everyone has already committed the chance to...
CHARITY HERO PROGRAMME RAISES OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS!
1 November 2017
The 2017 ASB Auckland Marathon Charity Hero Programme has proven an enormous success, with $1,053,294 raised, thanks to the hard work and dedication of the more than 700 runners who...
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2018 Entries Opening Soon!
29 October 2017
The ASB Auckland Marathon will be back on Sunday 28 October 2018!
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OLDROYD AND DAVY FIRST TIME WINNERS
28 October 2017
Image: Matthew Davy, Marathon winner. Credit: FinisherPix for Auckland Marathon
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2017 Blitz The Bridge Results
28 October 2017
Congratulations to the 2017 ASB Blitz the Bridge winners!
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ASB AUCKLAND MARATHON NUDGES 14,000 ENTRANTS
26 October 2017
The ASB Auckland Marathon takes place this Sunday, and with two days until entries officially close, it is estimated that an amazing 14,000 competitors in a variety of events will...
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MUIR LOOKS TO BACK UP NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY TITLE
25 October 2017
Expect to see a new name on the honours list for the ASB Auckland Marathon when the women take to the roads of Auckland on Sunday morning, with a host...
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NEW MEN'S MARATHON WINNER LIKELY
24 October 2017
Trying to pick a winner for the men’s race at the ASB Auckland Marathon this Sunday is a tricky task only a few days out from the iconic race that...
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Charity Hero Program
15 October 2017
There is still time to dedicate your race and raise funds for a great cause by joining our ASB Auckland Marathon Charity Heroes Program.
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2017 ASB Auckland Marathon App
15 October 2017
The 2017 version of the ASB Auckland Marathon mobile app is now available for download for both Apple and Android phones. For Apple users, download the app here and Android users, download here.
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WIN at the Sports Expo!
11 October 2017
Athlete Check-in is compulsory for all participants. You will collect your race number, timing chip and race pack.After Check-in you will also get the opportunity to peruse our Sports Expo,...
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FORMER US SOLDIER RUNNING AS CHARITY HERO FOR BREAST CANCER
8 October 2017
It is a case of third time lucky for Titirang resident Jimmy McCrillis as he contemplates participating in the ASB Auckland Marathon later this month.
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ASB Fasta - the perfect gift for any runner
8 October 2017
Our mates at ASB have just launched an awesome product: a new brand of pasta for anyone training for the 2017 ASB Auckland Marathon! It’s called ASB Fasta (see what...
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TRANSPLANT ‘TWINS’ TACKLE AUCKLAND MARATHON
28 September 2017
For most participants lining up in the ASB Auckland Marathon on October 29, the event will be a challenge, maybe a bucket list item, maybe dressing up and having fun...
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ONLINE MERCH SALES END SUNDAY
25 September 2017
Online sales of our official ASB Auckland Marathon ASICS New Zealand merchandise range close at Midnight this Sunday 1 October!
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James' story
21 September 2017
James Gebbett is one of our inspirational Charity Hero runners.
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Entries 85% Sold!
21 September 2017
The 2017 ASB Auckland Marathon is officially going to be bigger than ever, but you need to act fast to make sure you're part of it.
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ASB Blitz The Bridge
20 September 2017
ASB is excited to bring Blitz the Bridge back for a second year!
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12KM TRAVERSE SOLD OUT
14 September 2017
Entries have been flying out the door in the past 24 hours, and the John West 12km Traverse is now sold out!
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New Finish Line!
14 September 2017
That's right team, this year the ASB Auckland Marathon finish line is in the centre of Victoria Park, where you can enjoy a roaring atmosphere for your rock star sprint...
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CHARITY HEROES AIM TO RAISE OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS
13 September 2017
Competitors in this year’s ASB Auckland Marathon will once again each achieve incredible things, whether it is chasing a personal best, a first ever completion of such an event or...
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JOHN WEST BEAR HUNT
28 August 2017
WIN a bear onesie for you and a friend to wear during the John West 12km Traverse!
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HOW HIGH IS THAT?
27 August 2017
We've updated our course maps to include elevation guides, so take a look now to ensure you're getting enough hill training in!
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Wendy's Blog #3
21 August 2017
Bad news. I have a blister. It seems like a silly setback but I’m putting the miles in at the moment and a blister is quite painful to run on.
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Anna's Story
15 August 2017
Anna Percy is one of our inspirational Charity Hero runners. This is her story.
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2017 Medals
14 August 2017
We are excited to reveal the medals for the 2017 ASB Auckland Marathon!As part of our goal to innovate and create the best experience for participants, we've introduced medals for...
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TERTIARY CUP POINTS UPDATE
7 August 2017
We’re evening up the playing field for the inaugural ASB Auckland Marathon Tertiary Cup. Not only will you earn a point
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ASB Auckland Marathon Treasure Hunt
7 August 2017
We are hiding treasure all over Auckland to encourage you to #TakeToTheStreets!
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Do you need new shoes before the race day?
28 July 2017
Visit the new ASICS store and get the perfect fit.
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Wendy's Blog - Week 5
28 July 2017
Five weeks into my training, and it turns out there’s quite a bit of science behind a marathon.
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Train for the flat!
23 July 2017
Training Tip from GetRunning. Training for the flat terrain on Auckland's Tamaki Drive is important! It spans 21km in total from Wynyard quarter to St Heliers and back to the Victoria...
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#RUNTHECITY Training Workshops
13 July 2017
#RUNTHECITY Training Workshops are a series of three FREE workshops, designed to ensure you have your best possible ASB Auckland Marathon race on Sunday October 29.
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Wendy's Week 2 Training Blog
6 July 2017
As a casual jogger, I’ve often mused quietly that I’d love to do a marathon one day.
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Join our Strava Run Club
6 July 2017
Want to see how your training compares to other runners taking part in the ASB Auckland Marathon? Join our brand spanking new Strava Run Club!
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Auckland Marathon Tertiary Cup
3 July 2017
Introducing the inaugural ASB Auckland Marathon Tertiary Cup!
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ASB Blitz the Bridge is back
3 July 2017
We’re excited to bring Blitz the Bridge back for a second year!
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CELEBRATE IN STYLE
19 June 2017
2017 ASB Auckland Marathon Victoria Park finish line hospitality sites are now on sale!
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Sonia Gray tackles her first Half Marathon
14 June 2017
Lotto presenter Sonia Gray is never imagined running a half marathon, but she's committed to doing it on Sunday 29 October! "I’ve been a runner my whole life...
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Wendy Petrie to Run Auckland Marathon
12 June 2017
The talented Wendy Petrie from 1 NEWS is stepping up to tackle her first Marathon this year.
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Download The App
28 May 2017
The ASB Auckland Marathon is at your fingertips! Download the latest version of our app now.
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Our New Merch Range!
28 May 2017
Our beautiful new ASICS merch range has landed! There's a range of different colours and styles to suit everyone, including hoodies, tees, singlets and jackets.
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Become a Charity Hero
25 May 2017
Dedicate your race and raise funds for a great cause by joining our ASB Auckland Marathon Charity Heroes Program.
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Winter Training Tips
23 May 2017
Winter is now knocking on our door and with that comes colder temperatures, and the motivation to get out training decreases.
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Conquering The Bridge
23 May 2017
When it comes to tackling the Auckland Harbour Bridge, it's not as tough as you might think!
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#RunTheCity with your work mates.
19 May 2017
We are offering corporate groups the opportunity to create the ultimate office challenge. Entering your corporate group into the ASB Auckland Marathon will provide an incredibly fun challenge to pit...
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Where Do I Start?
5 May 2017
Our mates from Get Running are back on board to support your ASB Auckland Marathon journey again this year.
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ASB Auckland Marathon Enjoys a Refresh
12 April 2017
Dubbed ‘Run the City’, the festival of running caters for all abilities and ages with five race distances ranging from the Kids 2km to the full ASB Auckland Marathon distance (42.2km).
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Entries Open Thursday April 13!
10 April 2017
We're excited to announce that entries to the 2017 ASB Bank Auckland Marathon will go on sale on Thursday 13 April at 11.00am!
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What's New in 2017
10 April 2017
We are throwing out the rule book this year and are super excited to share some innovations that are going to make 2017 our best event yet. Here’s a sneak peak of what you can look forward to…
