About

About us

The Aramex Kiwi Walk & Run Series is a nationwide trail running and walking event on NZ’s best trails.

Whether you love UTMB trail run events, off road running events, Xterra, hiking through bush, or a casual walk through Cornwall Park – we have an option near you!

An off road trail run or walk event like no other! We doing things a bit different, and having fun with on course aid stations. Yep, we are that event with the Cookies!

There’s a distance option for everyone whether you’re an avid trail runner, weekend warrior, first timer, or up for a causal weekend walk.

We welcome elite runners, professional athletes, through to couch to 5km and first timers. Around 50% of our market walk the trails, and 50% run the trails.

There are multiple locations around New Zealand – come join us on the trails!

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SMC Events

The team behind the Aramex Kiwi Walk & Run Series is SMC Events.

SMC Events has established a history in delivering professional, world-class events and activations in a wide range of fields across New Zealand.

Since 1994 SMC has been delivering events of all shapes and sizes, many on an annual basis.

Events in the past and present SMC portfolio include the Ellerslie International Flower Show, Big Boys Toys, Land Rover Horse of the Year, The Fulton Hogan Mount Festival of Multisport, Tauranga Half Ironman, ASB Polyfest and the Sanitarium Weetbix Kids TRYathlon.