Born To Run Festival

Portland, Australia • 4 Oct 2025

The Born To Run Festival in Portland, NSW, is a trail running event held within the scenic trails of the old Portland Cement Works, now called The Foundations. The festival offers four race distances: 2km Kids, 5km, 10km, and a Half Marathon, with an additional challenge called the Trail Boss for those completing the Half, 10k, and 5k races. Participants experience a mix of single-track trails and access roads surrounded by beautiful scenery. The event welcomes runners and walkers of all levels, providing free parking and a race village for bib collection. It is organized by ANT Fitness and supported by various sponsors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10km Race: Adults
10 km
10km Race: Under 18
5 km
5km Race: Adults
5 km
5km Race: Under 18
2km Kids Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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