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Select this event	12/09/2010	Moro Marathon Dunedin 2010 The Moro Marathon includes a Half Marathon and a Half Marathon Recreational Walk. Established in 1979, it is one of the most scenic Marathons in New Zealand. The Marathon starts close to the Albatross Colony on the Otago Peninsula, runs around the beautiful Otago Harbour before finishing at Watson Park, Port Chalmers. Held in early spring we experience cool but fine weather, perfect for the Marathon and Half Marathon.

Select this event	19/09/2010	CrossFit Auckland Fight Gone Bad 5 When CrossFit Auckland participants step up for the 15-minute “Fight Gone Bad” workout on September 19th, they won’t be competing just for themselves. Our community will also be raising funds for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand.

Select this event	25/09/2010	CrossFit NZ Fight Gone Bad 5 Members and friends of CrossFit NZ are going to be working out on Saturday the 25th of September to raise money for cancer research. The workout is called Fight Gone Bad, with particpants throwing medicine balls, leaping onto high boxes, lifting and pressing heavy barbells and finishing themselves off on the rowing machine. CrossFit is known as The Sport of Fitness, the workouts are adrenaline filled spectator events, so be sure to come down and support us in person.

Select this event	30/09/2010	Blue September Blue September is the annual awareness campaign launched by the Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand to draw attention to prostate cancer in New Zealand – one of the biggest killers of New Zealand men. The campaign encourages New Zealander’s to “get blue” and “face up” to a disease that affects 2,500 men and kills 600 men a year (this is greater than the road toll and the same amount as breast cancer).

Select this event	3/10/2010	SBS Hamilton Half Marathon 2010 SBS Bank Hamilton Half Marathon Run/Walk; 10km Run/Walk; 5km Fun Run/Walk and Greenfingers Kids Marathon. For more information see www.hamiltonhalfmarathon.org.nz

Select this event	7/10/2010	Novotel $10 Queenstown Challenge 2010 The Novotel $10 Challenge from Queenstown to Auckland is a race the length of the country using your wits, raising funds for Cure Kids.

Select this event	14/10/2010	The LIFEWISE Big Sleepout Ever had to sleep rough? Our LIFEWISE fundraiser challenges leading Aucklanders to experience what it’s like to be homeless – just for one night. Show your support and join in the first LIFEWISE BIG SLEEPOUT! Swap your creature comforts for cold concrete and taste the reality facing Auckland’s homeless.

Select this event	17/10/2010	Dollar A K Team Relay Marathon Dollar A K Team Relay Marathon encourages participants to "Run a Mile In Someone Else's Shoes" and organisers are donating a $ A K to those living on a $ A Day, PLUS participants are challenged to fundraise for the K's THAT THEY PERSONALLY RUN!

Select this event	21/10/2010	Money for Jam Money for Jam is a fun charity busking challenge where teams of schoolmates, workmates, bandmates or mates of mates will break out and busk on 21st October 2010 to support StarJam. Or for those who prefer not to hit the streets they can make us a video of their team and put it online.

Select this event	23/10/2010	WAX WARS JOIN US IN WAX WARS FOR A GOOD CAUSE Saturday October 23rd Bayfair Shopping Mall Mt Maunganui 2pm – 4pm Some of our youth living with Cancer have no choice but to loose their hair – however you do and you can raise $$ for CanTeen whilst doing it!

Select this event	28/10/2010	FIVE PASSES TOUR 2010 The 5 Passes, in order of ascent are Evans, Weka, Lewis, Arthur's and Porters. A trip over the main divide and back again.

Select this event	30/10/2010	K2 The K2 is the toughest one day cycle challenge in the Southern Hemisphere. It is also one of the most scenic and varied with the route traveling through sub tropical forest, pacific coastlines, rural farmland and the Pohutakawa coastline of the Hauraki Gulf. The event is named after Kuaotunu, an enchanting community on the wild eastern coastline of the Coromandel Peninsula. In Maori, the name Kuaotunu means “to inspire fear in young animals” ! The 2 represents the almost 200km that the ride will cover. By coincidence K2 is the 2nd highest, and probably the most difficult to climb, mountain in the World. For more information see www.arcevents.co.nz

Select this event	30/10/2010	Kayak for Child Cancer My name is Tracey and I am the super proud mum of a beautiful nine year old girl called Kelcey Roberts. Kelcey has T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia and was diagnosed on the 4th of December 2009.

Select this event	31/10/2010	Designs for a Cure Coming soon is the 2010 collection of Lancome Juicy Tubes in your favourite colours! Each purchase of a Juicy Tube also receives an exclusively designed scarf by the following designers: Karen Walker, Trelise Cooper, Helen Cherry, Cybele and Ruby.

Select this event	31/10/2010	adidas Auckland Marathon 2010 New Zealand's premier road race features a marathon, half marathon, quarter marathon, and 5km walk.

Select this event	5/11/2010	Corporate Fight Night VII for KidsCan Corporate Fight Night is where mild-mannered business people transform through training and attitude into professional prize fighters for that one night – in the Fight against Child Poverty in New Zealand.

Select this event	7/11/2010	CatWalk's New York Marathon 2010 The CatWalk Spinal Cord Injury Trust is sending a team to participate in the 2010 New York Marathon which kicks off in New York on 7th November 2010.

Select this event	13/11/2010	2nd Annual Hike for Mary Potter Hospice 2nd Annual Hike for Mary Potter Hospice Mt Kau Kau Saturday 13 November, Pre register or Registrations on the day at 9.15 – 9.45 Hike starts at 10am. Meet at Khandallah Park, by children’s play area, Woodmancote Road, Khandallah.

Select this event	14/11/2010	Cure Kids Walk on the Wild Side The Cure Kids Walk on the Wild Side is a 17km adventure walk/run based at Bethells Beach in the spectacular Waitakere Ranges. Teams and individuals are required to train for the terrain, meet the fundraising targets, and pull together their “wildest” costume for this event.

Select this event	14/11/2010	BMW GS Anniversary Ride 2010 On November 14th, 2010 a group of BMW GS Riders will set out from Cape Reinga to ride to Bluff. The ride is to celebrate the 30 Year Anniversary of the GS motorbike and will involve riding off road as much as possible.

Select this event	25/11/2010	Delta’s Mad Mountain Challenge Four crossings of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing in 24 hours

Select this event	27/11/2010	Cycle for a Cure Challenge As a third year physical education student at Otago University, this year I am lucky enough to have a lecturer who is involved with breast cancer and exercise research; her work running an exercise clinic for breast cancer patients has really motivated me to think about doing postgraduate study in cancer and exercise. Having this new motivation was what drew me to want to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Cure Research Trust, as I believe that they are working towards a very worthy cause.

Select this event	27/11/2010	Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge 2010 This is a non-competitive bike ride around New Zealand's largest lake, Lake Taupo, a distance of 160 km. There are six different Challenges.

Select this event	28/11/2010	ADRA Charity Run Mission Bay 2010 Sunday the 28th November brings about the 11th annual ADRA Charity Run in Mission Bay. This is a spectacular run beside the Auckland Harbour, taking in sights of Rangitoto Island, the waterfront parks, and historic St Heliers.

Select this event	4/12/2010	Kepler Challenge 2010 The Kepler Challenge Mountain Run is described as "the jewel in NZ's mountain running calendar". The event is organized by a voluntary committee with the support, on race day, of approximately 200 Te Anau residents. This gives the event a truly "community" feel.

Select this event	18/12/2010	Rotorua Half Ironman 2010 Swim 2km, Bike 90km, Suffer 21km

Select this event	31/12/2010	UNICEF NZ's UNDERCOVER Every 30 seconds a child dies from Malaria, a disease so easily preventable. UNICEF NZ’s UNDERCOVER Movement aims to get 140,000 children under the cover of a life-saving net by the end of 2010.

Select this event	31/12/2010	Thousand Dollar Challenge Kiwis everywhere are taking part in the Thousand Dollar Challenge. It’s time to get into it. We don’t care if you do a bake off, throw a car wash or cycle a thousand kilometres. It’s all in the name of finding a cure for Breast Cancer within 9 years. So what will you do to raise a thousand dollars for breast cancer research?

Select this event	8/01/2011	Port of Tauranga Half Ironman 2011 The 2011 Port of Tauranga Half is taking place on Saturday 8th January at Pilot Bay, Mount Maunganui. An iconic event in the triathlon calendar is considered one of the best events in the country, should not be missed by athletes or spectators!

Select this event	5/02/2011	The Great Cranleigh Kauri Run The Great Cranleigh Kauri Run is a 32km or 13km Trail run or walk which takes place on the stunningly beautiful Northern Coromandel Peninsula. Both events start on the white sands of Waikawau Beach on the eastern coast of the peninsula with the 32km event finishing in Coromandel Township and the 13km event finishing at the White Star Station, close to Colville, both located on the western side of the peninsula.

Select this event	19/02/2011	Great Lake Relay 2011 Don't miss the Ultimate Team Relay on one of the world's most picturesque courses. Renowned as one of the best team building exercises of all time. The event has been described as the most social and scenic in NZ. For more information see www.relay.co.nz

Select this event	5/03/2011	Ironman NZ 2011 3.8km Swim, 180km Cycle, 42km run. Lake Taupo, New Zealand

Select this event	5/03/2011	Cure Kids Great Adventure Race – South Island 2011 The Cure Kids Great Adventure Race – South Island, is really ‘experiencing the thrill of making a difference’. This amazing adventure course takes between eight to ten hours to complete and includes run/trekking, mountain biking, traversing waterways and navigation.

Select this event	26/03/2011	DUAL 2011 The DUAL Motutapu - Rangitoto Traverse is a sports event that will be staged on one of the most scenic landscapes in New Zealand - the gulf islands of Rangitoto and Motutapu.

Select this event	27/04/2011	Pork Pie Run 2011 Entrants must have a mini of any sort or a classic car featured in the film, it is 7 nights, 6 days from Kaitaia to Invercargill, following the route of the mini in the original film "Goodbye Pork Pie" - and 2011 is the 30th anniversary of the films release in NZ

Select this event	30/04/2011	Holiday Parks Challenge Over 300 Holiday Parks nationwide will take up the Breast Cancer Research Trust’s $1,000 Challenge to join the fight to find a cure for breast cancer by 2018. With each Park aiming to raise at least $1,000, HAPNZ are hoping to reach over $300,000 to assist in the funding of critical research.

Select this event	6/11/2011	CatWalk’s New York Marathon 2011 The CatWalk Spinal Cord Injury Trust is sending a team to participate in the 2011 ING New York City Marathon on 6th November 2011.

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