3 November 2013
1996 Event
| Event Name | BMW Auckland Marathon and Half Marathon |
| Location | Auckland |
| Date | Sunday 27 October 1996 |
| Major Sponsors | BMW, Novotel Auckland, Brown Miller Press, Chelsea, i98FM |
| Number of Entrants | 1782 [Marathon and Half Marathon] |
| Number of Finishers | 523 [Marathon] 1061 [Half Marathon] |
| Winning Times | 2:20:32 - Phil Costley (Hastings), 2:39:03 - Tracey Clissold (Gisborne) [Marathon], 1:08:31 - Dale Warrander (North Shore Bays), 1:15:48 - Anne Hare (Wellington Harriers) [Half Marathon] |
| Merchandise Available | Yes |
| Sports Expo | No |
| Start Time | 7:00am |
| Start Venue | Downtown Auckland |
| Finish Venue | Viaduct Basin |
| Organisers | Y Marathon Auckland Limited |
| Race Promoter | David Ligoff |
| Results | |
| Additional Features of Event | New Zealand Marathon Championships |
