Bellarine Sunset Run

Portarlington, Australia • 13 Feb 2027

Flying Brick Bellarine Sunset Run

The Flying Brick Bellarine Sunset Run is an annual coastal trail event on the Bellarine Peninsula, held on the second Saturday of February between Portarlington and St Leonards. The event is family organised and in 2026 marked its 11th edition. A backup date for 2026 is the morning of Sunday 15 February.

Races on the program include a half marathon, a 10.5 km course, and a 4 km community run. The event notes that walkers are welcome in the longer distances with no cutoffs, and that medals are provided for all finishers.

  • ProFeet Half Marathon - out-and-back course from Portarlington pier
  • STEIGEN 10 km - 10.5 km course from St Leonards pier to Portarlington
  • McColl’s Bully Buster 4 km - untimed community run from event headquarters

The STEIGEN 10 km entry includes a bus; participants must book during registration so the organisers can arrange capacity. The Bully Buster 4 km highlights the link between exercise and children’s mental health and is presented in partnership with local youth-focused initiatives.

The event typically brings together families and small groups for running and social activities on the Bellarine Peninsula and records results and photos for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Profeet Half Marathon
11 km
Steigen 10km
Mccoll’s Transport Bully Buster 4 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

An 8km handicap run at Waurn Ponds with start and finish at the baseball fields on Pioneer Road in Grovedale. Sponsored by Tuckers Funeral Services; entry fees are listed on the event entry fees page.

On 18–19 July 2026 the You Yangs Trail Running Festival stages races across You Yangs Regional Park between Melbourne and Geelong. Distances range from 5 km up to 100 mile ultramarathons across granite peaks and volcanic ridgelines.

A 10 km handicap race at Geelong Grammar School in Corio on July 19, 2026, with start and finish outside the school and a course map provided. Sponsored by The Manx Myotherapist.

A 7 km handicap race at Drysdale Recreation Reserve with start and finish at the reserve's lower area on Wyndham Street, organised by the Geelong Cross Country Club and sponsored by Corrective Chiropractic Bellarine.

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