Dimboola Dash Running Festival

Dimboola, Australia • 12 Apr 2026

Dimboola Dash Running Festival

The Dimboola Dash Running Festival is the inaugural event on April 12, 2026, in Dimboola, Victoria. The course runs on trails alongside the Wimmera River, using a 7 km trail section between Dimboola and the Lochiel Rest Area. The event is a companion to other regional festival events in Victoria and New South Wales.

The festival offers multiple distances:

  • Marathon - three laps of a 14.07 km trail
  • Half marathon - three laps of a 7.03 km trail
  • 10 km run - out-and-back on the Wimmera River trail
  • 10 km walk - out-and-back on the Wimmera River trail
  • 5 km run or walk - out-and-back on the trail
  • 2 km Kids' Dash - free, untimed event for U/12s

Registration and pricing

Early bird registration runs from Oct 10 to Mar 1; full price applies from Mar 2 to Apr 5. Listed early bird and full prices are:

  • Marathon: early bird $80, full $95
  • Half marathon: early bird $60, full $75
  • 10 km run: early bird $45, full $55
  • 10 km walk: early bird $45, full $55
  • 5 km run or walk: early bird $20, full $25
  • 2 km Kids' Dash: free

All prices are stated as inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

42 km
Marathon
21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10km Run
10 km
10km Walk
5 km
5km Run or Walk
2km Kids' Dash
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby