| Event Name |
BMW Auckland Marathon and Half Marathon |
| Location |
Auckland |
| Date |
Sunday 23 October 1998 |
| Major Sponsors |
BMW, Puma, Mother Earth, Auckland City Promotions |
| Number of Entrants |
2067 [Marathon and Half Marathon] |
| Number of Finishers |
502 [Marathon] 1324 [Half Marathon] |
| Winning Times |
2:24:51 - Mark Hutchinson (two time winner) (North Harbour Bays), 2:44:52 - Bernie Portenski (two time winner) (Scottish) [Marathon], 1:05:45 - Robbie Johnston (North Harbour Bays), 1:14:09 - Nyla Carroll (New Plymouth) [Half Marathon] |
| Merchandise Available |
Yes |
| Sports Expo |
Yes |
| Start Time |
7:00am |
| Start Venue |
Downtown Auckland |
| Finish Venue |
Downtown Auckland |
| Organisers |
Y Marathon Auckland Limited |
| Race Director |
Gary Upson |
| Race Promoter |
David Ligoff |
| Countries Represented |
20 |
| Additional Features of Event |
ChampionChip Timing System used |