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A conversation with former organiser Ngaire Avery and Paula Medland, Barry Mouat's widow When you think about Wharf to Wharf, you might first think of the scenery. Stunning coastal views, our native bush, quiet roads and giant monolith structures. But ask former event organiser Ngaire Avery what makes the event special, and she'll tell you it's the friendly community spirit. "It's because we pick you up. And we cheer you on." For nearly two decades, Wharf to Wharf has been a

There are few events in Aotearoa that capture heart, history and community quite like the Wharf to Wharf on Great Barrier Island. Known by many as the world’s friendliest marathon, this much loved island event connects two historic harbours, stunning coastlines and generations of locals and visitors who return year after year. Where it starts The Wharf to Wharf begins at Port FitzRoy Wharf, nestled in the sheltered waters of Port FitzRoy at the northern end of the island. Sur