Post Race Info
Post Race Memento
Certificates
If you wish to receive a printed A4 card certificate by mail, this can be purchased with your entry for an additional $10.00 fee or at a later date from your MyEvents account. The certificate will be posted to the address given on your registration within 4 weeks of the event in a standard envelope.
Photos
Sportograf is the official photographer of the 2024 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Marathon presented by ASICS. To view photos of the 2023 Auckland Marathon go to sportograf.com
Medal Engraving Tabs
Commemorate your achievement and customise your medal by having your Name and Official Time engraved. Your name and time will be engraved onto a custom tag which will then be posted to you 3 weeks post event. All you have to do is stick your tag into the allocated space on the back of your medal.
This can be purchased with your entry for an additional $20.00 fee or at a later date from your MyEvents account.
Finish Area
The finish area will offer the full post-race experience; where you can relax, soak up the atmosphere, appreciate a well-earned massage, refuel, and enjoy celebrating your achievement with friends and family. Make a day of it with plenty of delicious food stalls, and entertainment; whilst cheering on other finishers.
A full list of food vendors, as well as the 2024 event village map, will be available here 1 month out from the event.
Prize Giving
Prize giving for the top 3 male and female in the Barfoot & Thompson Marathon and Garmin Half Marathon will be held at the finish line immediately they have finished the race.
PRIZE MONEY
Prize money will be awarded based on the participant's gun time. Prize Money is equal for men and women.
| Category | Barfoot & Thompson Marathon | Garmin Half Marathon |
| 1st | $5,000 | $2,500 |
| 2nd | $2,500 | $1,500 |
| 3rd | $1,500 | $1,000 |
In addition to the above, $1,000 is awarded to any male or female who breaks the record on the current course.
* All prizes are in NZ dollars and those prizes above $500 are subject to 20% resident withholding tax.
PRIZES
Prizes are offered for the first 3 male and female runners in each age group category in the Barfoot & Thompson Marathon, Garmin Half Marathon and Barfoot & Thompson Kids Marathon - placings are based on net time. For the One NZ 11km Traverse and 5km, prizes will be awarded to the overall first 3 male and female runners - placings are based on gun time. All prizes MUST be collected from the Information Tent from 11:00am. No prizes will be posted out following the event.
Massage Service
Sports Lab is the official sports clinic for the Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Marathon presented by ASICS. Offering Physio, Podiatry, Massage, Nutrition and Physiology services that are specifically tailored towards runners and walkers, they will help to get you to the start line injury free.
Because the Sports Lab team are specialists they work with runners and walkers all day every day. No matter whether you have an injury that you can’t shake or simply would like to get a check up to make sure you’re putting your best foot forward, they can line you up with one of the team who will be able to go through any of your concerns.
For more information go to www.sportslab.net.nz or for bookings call (09) 368 1552.
Hospitality Sites
If you're running the Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Marathon presented by ASICS as a group or team (corporate, school, family or friends), booking a marquee at our Victoria Park finish line is a great way to recover, relax and celebrate your efforts together.
Our Hospitality Packages have been specially designed to make your role as Team Captain as easy as possible with customisable options for teams of all sizes.
Once packages have been purchased, there will be the ability to add additional furniture items. Our packages come in sizes Small, Medium, and Large - recommended for groups with 15 or more participants.
To help you select the best-sized package for your group, please refer to the guide below outlining the size and approximate number of people this package caters to.
| Small | Medium | Large | |
| People | 15 | 25 | 50 |
| Marquee | 6 x 3 | 6 x 6 | 6 x 12 |
| Trestle table (1.8m) | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Round table (1m) | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Chairs | 8 | 15 | 25 |
| Cost | $1,300 | $2,000 | $2,900 |
*The number of people listed above is a guide only to help you choose the best marquee for your group.
Hospitality FAQ
- Can we bring our BBQ to use in our tent?
No, it is prohibited to bring a BBQ or any other cooking appliances to the venue. If you wish to fire up the BBQ, we have approved BBQS that can be hired. To add a BBQ, please log into your My Events and select additional purchase. - Can we put up a flag or signage so our team can find us?
Partners of the Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Marathon presented by ASICS pay a premium for their brand to be on display to our athletes. As such, hospitality sites may not display signage or distribute marketing material. Your marquee will be clearly labelled with your preferred team name. - Can we bring food onsite?
Yes! Pack your own or hire a caterer, there is no restriction on what food is brought to the site. - Can we bring alcohol?
Due to strict liquor licensing rules, no alcohol can be brought to the site. However, you will be able to pre-purchase drink tokens to use at our onsite bar and enjoy back at your tent. - Can we bring non-alcoholic drinks?
Yes, non-alcoholic drinks are allowed on-site. Alternatively, you can purchase drink tokens to use at the on-site bar. - Will the marquee have power?
No, all marquee sites are powerless. - We are a Gold Team; when can I choose my preferred position?
Gold Team Captains will be contacted from the 4th of October with a map of the venue and provided the opportunity to select their preferred site. Non-gold package teams or groups will be allocated randomly.
