Statement on Rotorua Marathon

Following the government announcement that New Zealand will remain under its current alert levels until 26 August, Athletics New Zealand is aware there may be concerns among those looking to take part in the Rotorua Marathon, due to be hosted on 26 September.

Athletics NZ is closely monitoring the situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the well-being of all participants and spectators is our highest priority in regards to the Rotorua Marathon.

At this stage however, there are no plans for the event to be cancelled or postponed, further updates will be provided if the situation changes.

Athletics NZ is continuing to work with its partners to ensure a safe and successful hosting of the event.

All participants are encouraged to continue with their preparations, please stay safe and follow government advice (available by clicking here).

To register for the Rotorua Marathon please visit www.rotoruamarathon.co.nz

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