Surrounded by exquisite landscapes, travellers to Auckland can look forward to a multitude of attractions and entertainment options. Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of a stunning harbour, Auckland offers a myriad of adrenaline pumping activities for the curious and adventurous traveller to explore. Perhaps one of its main exhilarating activities, Auckland Round the Bays run will exceed the expectations of the visitors, providing a truly exhilarating experience.

Regarded as one of the largest fun runs in the world, Round the Bays has been a significant part of Auckland’s culture since its inception in 1972. Contributing immensely to its dynamic lifestyle, the Auckland fun run hails as one of the most anticipated events in the lives of the people of Auckland. Having an impressive record, the much awaited event has attracted great attention around the world, having an estimate of nearly 70,000 participants of which 4000 are registered runners.

The Ports of Auckland’s Round the Bays 2012 will be a joint collaboration between Fairfax Media and the Auckland Joggers Club. Playing a pivotal part in organising the grand event, the fun run will take place along the contours of Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. Held on Sunday 18 March 2012, travellers can look forward to running over a flat course of 8.4km long. Prepare to start at Quay Street and finish at the city’s iconic waterfront of St. Heliers Bay.