Port Moresby Road Runners calendar
Port Moresby Road Runners (POMRR) has been conducting running events on the streets of Papua New Guinea’s capital for 45 years. Runners, joggers and walkers of all standards are welcome.
Whether training for the Pacific Games or the Los Angeles Olympics or just in need of fresh air and friendly company, POMRR is for you. No one is too fast or too slow. Participate at your own pace and at your own risk.
Events start @ 5:00 pm unless otherwise indicated. Entry fee for each event is 20 toea. Be at the venue 10 minutes before start time for race briefing. For all POMRR enquiries, call Simon Nutley on +675 7200 3295 or snutley@fiocconutley.com.pg.
This edition of the Calendar was issued on 10 September 2026.
ALL SATURDAY EVENTS ON THIS CALENDAR START AT 5.00 PM
(start time will revert to 4.30 pm for the April-August 2027 calendar)
| Date | Venue | Distance (km) |
| Sat 5 Sep | The Rock + a Hard Place, meet @ “The Rock” on the Poreporena Freeway | 2.8, 4.4 & 7.8 |
| Sat 12 Sep | St Teresa’s Clinic/Jubilee School, Hibiscus St, Hohola | 1.5, 4.6 & 7.7 |
| Sat 19 Sep | Jackson’s Airport, Fed Express (TNT), Jackson’s Parade, Seven Mile | 2.5, 5 & 7.3 |
| Sat 26 Sep | Air Niugini HQ, near the DC3 opposite Gateway Hotel, Morea Tobo Road, 7 Mile | 2.2, 5.5 & 9.75 |
| Sat 3 Oct | Mobil Service Station/Stop ‘N’ Shop, Gerehu: Renbo courses | 2, 4.3 & 8.6 |
| Sat 10 Oct | National Library, next to Supreme Court, Waigani (turn in from Independence Drive) | 3.4, 6 & 9.6 |
| Sat 17 Oct | Aviat Club, Munidubu Street/Aviat Street, Konedobu | 3, 4.6 & 7.0 |
| Sat 24 Oct | Holiday Inn, Waigani, main entrance, Islander Drive, near Kina Bank | 1.6, 3.3 & 6.7 |
| Sun 25 Oct | Town-Airport-Town Half Marathon & Quarter Marathon, old POM Post Office to roundabout outside the airport, 5.00 AM START | 21.1 & 10.55 |
| Sat 31 Oct | Ela-Murray School. Gabaka Street, Gordons (opposite Sione Kaumi Memorial Church) | 2.4, 4.8 & 7.2 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Port Moresby Grammar School, Bava Street/Taurama Road, East Boroko (car park) | 2.2, 6.2 & 8.7 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Lego Land, Australian High Commission compound, Konedobu | 1.4, 4.5 & 7.4 |
| Sat 21 Nov | UPNG Waigani campus, meet near Uniforce car park | 2.9, 5.2 & 11.4 |
| Sat 28 Nov | Holiday Inn, Waigani, main entrance, Islander Drive, near Kina Bank | 1.6, 3.3 & 6.7 |
| Sun 29 Nov | The Downtown 10,000: Kina Bank Tower, Douglas St, Town, 5.30 AM START | 10 |
| Sat 5 Dec | Apec Haus, Ela Beach (adjoining beach car park) | 4, 8 |
| Sat 12 Dec | Ela Beach (middle car park, opposite Ela Beach Hotel) | 3, 5.45 & 9.9 |
| Wed 16 Dec | Paga Hill Christmas Crawl, meet Ela Beach Tower 5.30 PM START | 3, 5.5 |
| Sat 19 Dec | Apec Haus, Ela Beach (adjoining beach car park) | 4, 8 |
| Sat 26 Dec | Holiday Inn, Waigani, main entrance, Islander Drive, near Kina Bank | 1.6, 3.3 & 6.7 |
| Sat 2 Jan | Ela Beach (middle car park, opposite Ela Beach Hotel) | 3, 5.45 & 9.9 |
| Sat 9 Jan | National Library, next to Supreme Court, Waigani (turn in from Independence Drive) | 3.4, 6 & 9.6 |
| Sat 16 Jan | Aviat Club, Munidubu Street/Aviat Street, Konedobu | 3, 4.6 & 7.0 |
| Sat 23 Jan | Koroboro School, Gagoma Street, Korobosea | 1.8, 4.2 & 8.4 |
| Sat 30 Jan | 5 Mile Roundabout, Boroko Drive/Hubert Murray Highway, opposite Mobil Service Station | 1.2, 3.45 & 6.9 |
| Sat 6 Feb | Port Moresby Grammar School, featuring the Mike Joyce Memorial, Port Moresby Grammar School, Bava Street/Taurama Road, East Boroko (car park) | 2.2, 6.2 & 8.7 |
| Sat 13 Feb | Police Headquarters, Poreporena Freeway, Konedobu | 2, 4.8 & 7.4 |
| Sat 20 Feb | National Library, next to Supreme Court, Waigani (turn in from Independence Drive) | 3.4, 6 & 9.6 |
| Sat 27 Feb | 5 Mile Roundabout, Boroko Drive/Hubert Murray Highway, opposite Mobil Service Station | 1.2, 3.45 & 6.9 |
| Sat 6 Mar | Solomon Islands High Commission, Kiroki Street/Nilkare Avenue, Gordons 5 | 1.6, 3.2 & 5.4 |
| Sat 13 Mar | Air Niugini HQ, near the DC3 opposite Gateway Hotel, Morea Tobo Road, 7 Mile | 2.2, 6.0 & 8.7 |
| Sat 20 Mar | Port Moresby Post Office, corner Champion Parade/Cuthbertson Street, downtown | 1.2 & 3.5 |
| Sat 27 Mar | Ela Beach (middle car park, opposite Ela Beach Hotel) | 3, 5.45 & 9.9 |