Kia ora, Ōtautahi!
Southern Cross Round the Bays is back on Sunday 21 February 2027 – be part of something Legendary.
This year, we're celebrating the legends among us – the people, places and moments that make Christchurch one of a kind. Take in the beauty of the estuary, beneath the mighty hills, as you run, walk and soak up the unique atmosphere of Round the Bays, surrounded by whānau, friends and your community.
Enter below and we'll see you at the start line!
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
Adult Entry
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Participants 16 years and older on event day
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ENTER NOW for Adult EntryNZ$40.00
Earlybird Adult Entry (16 years and over on event day)
Now registering Oct 12 – Nov 8
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Child Entry
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Participants 5 - 15 years old on event day
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ENTER NOW for Child EntryNZ$20.00
Earlybird Child Entry (5 - 15 years on event day)
Now registering Oct 12 – Nov 8
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Infant Entry
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Participants 0 - 4 years old on event day
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ENTER NOW for Infant Entry
FREE Earlybird Infant Entry (0 - 4 years on race day)
Now registering Oct 12 – Nov 8
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Create a Team - Team Manager pays for team entries by credit card
THIS DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY INCLUDE A TEAM MANAGER’S ENTRY. Team Managers must complete the team form first. Then sign themselves up separately if taking part on the course. Follow these steps:
1. Complete the team form.
2. Purchase team members’ entry/gift codes by credit card. You can buy extra codes at a later date if you need them.
3. Go to the Dashboard button link in your confirmation email.
4. From the Dashboard, send the Team Registration Link and entry/gift code to your team members to use when they sign up.
Create a Team - Team members pay for own entries by credit card
THIS DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY INCLUDE A TEAM MANAGER’S ENTRY. Team Managers must complete the team form first. Then sign themselves up separately if taking part on the course. Follow these steps:
1. Complete the team form and select ‘No’ to purchasing entry/gift codes.
2. Go to the Dashboard button link in your confirmation email.
3. From the Dashboard, send the Team Registration Link to your team members.
4. Team members click on the link, complete their entry form and make payment or enter a promo code on the Payments page. Team Managers also need to do this if they’re taking part on the course.
Create a Team - Part Payment made by Team Manager Access code only
THIS DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY INCLUDE A TEAM MANAGER’S ENTRY. Team Managers must complete the team form first. Then sign themselves up separately if taking part on the course. Follow these steps:
1. Email roundthebays@stuff.co.nz to request an Access Code and confirm your partial payment requirements.
2. Complete the team form and select ‘Yes’ to purchase team members’ entry/gift codes at the discounted rate.
3. On the Payments page, enter the promo.
4. Go to the Dashboard button link in your confirmation email.
5. From the Dashboard, send the Team Registration Link and promo code to your team members to use when they sign up.
Create a Team - Team Manager pays for team entries by invoice Access code only
THIS DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY INCLUDE A TEAM MANAGER’S ENTRY. Team Managers must complete the team form first. Then sign themselves up separately if taking part on the course. Valid for invoices $5000+ only. Follow these steps:
1. Email roundthebays@stuff.co.nz to request an Access Code and confirm your invoice requirements.
2. Add the Access code to the teams form, complete the form and select ‘No’ to purchasing team members’ entry/gift codes.
3. On the Payments page, enter the promo.
4. Go to the Dashboard button link in your confirmation email.
5. From the Dashboard, send the Team Registration Link and promo code to your team members to use when they sign up.
Contact information
- Event contact
- Southern Cross Round the Bays Christchurch 2027
- Website
- Visit website