Geelong River Run

FEB
28
2027
A community run along the Barwon River in Belmont offering 10 km and 5 km options, finisher medals, personalised bibs for early entries, and fundraising support for River’s Gift.
Sun 28 Feb 2027
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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About the race

The Geelong River Run is a community running event held along the banks of the Barwon River at Barwon Valley Park, Barrabool Rd, Belmont on 28 February 2027. The event uses relaxed riverside trails and offers accessible and inclusive options for a range of participants, including families and casual walkers.

Participants can choose between:

  • 10 km run
  • 5 km run or walk

Every finisher receives a medal, and early entries are eligible for personalised race bibs. The event is organised by PB Events with support from multiple sponsors and includes elements of fundraising; in 2027 the event supports River’s Gift to raise awareness and funds for SIDS research. Information on race results and race day photos is provided by the organisers.

The event is positioned as a locally focused community gathering that combines outdoor activity with fundraising and social participation. Practical details such as course terrain, parking, and participant services are provided by the organiser through event information resources. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10km Run
5 km
5km Run/walk

Events nearby

A club-organized 8km handicap race at Ocean Grove Riverside on August 30, 2026, starting and finishing at the Ocean Grove Golf Club car park.
A 5km handicap race at Peter McCann Memorial Gardens in Fyansford, sponsored by Good.All Protein, with entry fee details and a course map on the organiser's event page.
A coastal trail event in Anglesea on 12 September 2026 offering 100 km and 50 km solo races, relays, a kids’ run, seven checkpoints, guided training runs and a finish line expo.
Multi-stage handicap event at John Landy Athletic Field featuring sealed 4 km and 3 km time trials with combined times deciding a 20-runner 2 km final, plus awards and a short AGM.
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