Runaway MVP
Welcome to the Runaway Marathon Series
We’ve hand-picked the most stunning destinations in New Zealand and Australia for you to run and holiday in with friends. With all events taking place on a Saturday, you have plenty of time to explore and experience each destination! You can choose from a range of distances to suit any ability or appetite. Don’t just do one. Do them all in the series.
Where will you runaway to next?
NZ Sotheby's International Realty Hawke's Bay Marathon
15 May 2021
Take in the best highlights of the region, with flat easy running through local cycle trails, quiet country roads and pass vineyards and orchards - all finishing at the impressive Elephant Hill Estate & Winery where you can celebrate your efforts in style at the food & wine festival.
Runaway Noosa Marathon
Date TBC
Escape to world famous Noosa for the all new Runaway Noosa Marathon and a weekend filled with sunshine and good times. With a flat, fast and friendly multi-lap course set in the heart of Noosa township and multi distances to choose from, it’s easy to find your happy running place right here.
NZ Sotheby's International Realty Queenstown Marathon
20 November 2021
Welcome to the World’s Most Beautiful Marathon. Set between the backdrop of the world-renowned Crown and Remarkable mountain ranges, and taking in the best highlights of the Queenstown Lakes region on hard packed cycle trails, this is truly a flat out beautiful course.
Become a Runaway MVP
What is better than experiencing one of our Runaway Series events? Experiencing all three. And once you do, you will become one of our Most Valuable Players ‘aka’ a Runaway MVP. It’s super simple, all you need to do is complete all three events in the Runaway Marathon Series and you will be rewarded with the very shiny new Runaway MVP medal, recognising all the stunning Runaway destinations you have run and holidayed in.
Who doesn’t love having new shiny bling to show off to friends?
How MVP works?
Enter & complete all three Runaway Marathon events in any order, any distance and at any time (in one year or across multiple years) and you will receive the Runaway MVP status and medal. This will be awarded at the finish line of your third and final Runaway event. Your name will also be listed as a Runaway MVP on all our Runaway Marathon websites.
Runaway MVP's
| Diana Adams | Robert Holubicki | Pam Peldan |
| John Adams | Charrissa Keenan | Debbie Te Awhe |
| Kath Bakker | Dominique Le Maitre | Mel Verheijen |
| Peter Bakker | James Lester | Jes Wood |
| Fiona Barnett | Lesley Macaskill | Serena Woolridge |
| Brendan Brown | William Mceachen | Peter Zienau |
| Jodi Brown | Leon Milts | Brenton Zwarts |
| Christine Clark | Heather Mikitis | Jedda Schutz |
| Emma Davies | Michelle Milts | |
| Craig Debenham | Carol Morrison | |
| Jo Durkin | Michael Nightingale | |
| Kate Hambly | Wendy Pearce |
* If you think we’ve missed your name or you’ve changed email address over the years, please click here to let us know.
