About GetRunning

Do you want to complete a marathon knowing you have done everything you can to get yourself across the finish line in great shape?

GetRunning is an event training based company taking runners to half and full marathons. Whether you are a beginner wanting to take on your first marathon right through to wanting to improve times or join a social group of like minded people, we make sure every base is covered from structured run sessions and personal programming through to Biomechanics and Nutrition. Training takes you through a 12 week journey learning the correct way to approach a marathon while staying in the best shape possible.

Runners often feel that they may not be fast enough to run with GetRunning, but with our run groups ranging in speed from 6:30min/km to 4min/km you are sure to fit in and run with someone at your same level, plus you’ll be surprised at how quickly you improve your running once you join the group.

"If you are going to do a marathon you might as well do it in style"

GetRunning specialises in taking runners to overseas Half and Full Marathons, from London and Paris to New York and Australia it’s the ultimate in Marathon travel with 5 – 7 day packages available and group training up to the event. Enjoy travelling to a top international marathon with flights, accommodation, entry and entertainment taken care of. Enjoy the freedom of doing what you want while having a guide along the way and a bunch of like minded runners to enjoy the event with!

GetRunning was founded and started byGaz Brown in 2007, after co-writing fat chick to marathon runner with Kerre Woodham there was an overwhelming response to coach runners and take them up to events, especially overseas trips with runners wanting to make the most of their marathon experience and of course see the sights of the world. Today GetRunning works out of Auckland City with runners coming from all over New Zealand to join the international and national events training groups.