Born To Run Festival
Portland, Australia • 4 Oct 2025
The Born To Run Festival is a trail running event held in Portland, NSW, at the historic site known as The Foundations, the old Portland Cement Works. Taking place on the Saturday of the October Long Weekend, the festival offers four race distances: 2km for kids, 5km, 10km, and a half marathon. Runners experience scenic trails featuring single tracks, forest paths, and views over Limestone Lake and the township. A special challenge, the Trail Boss, invites participants to complete the half marathon, 10km, and 5km races consecutively. The event welcomes runners and walkers of all levels, providing a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.