Run for Rare!
Raise funds while raising your heart rate!
Run for Rare
A great way to show support for people living with a rare disorder is by raising funds for Rare Disorders NZ while participating in community sporting events.
How? It's easy!
- Register in one of the upcoming sporting events below.
- Create a Grassrootz fundraising page.
- Share your page with your networks and get them to Show Up for you by donating to Rare Disorders NZ in support of your efforts.
Thank you for your support!
Upcoming Events
12 July 2025 - The WUU2K - Wellington Urban Ultra Trail Marathon
2 November 2025 - Auckland Marathon
22 November 2025 - The WAI Running Festival, Greater Wellington
29 November 2025 - The Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge
Need some inspiration?
Running for a cause
Find out how Stephanie's niece inspired her to raise funds for Rare Disorders NZ
Shop #GlowUp sports shirts
We have Glow Up and Show Up sports t-shirts and caps available for purchase here

Share your efforts on social media!
#DoRightbyRare
and tag @RareDisordersNZ on Facebook or @RareDisorders_NZ on Instagram.
Funds raised can be directly transferred to our account:
Account name: The Rare Disorders New Zealand Trust
Account number: 01-0533-0042051-02