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Great Ocean Road Running Festival

Apollo Bay, Australia • 17-18 May 2025

The Great Ocean Road Running Festival is an annual event held in Victoria, Australia, showcasing the stunning Southern Ocean landscape. Scheduled for May 17 and 18, 2025, the festival offers a variety of races, including distances from 1.5km to 60km, catering to all fitness levels. Participants can enjoy a unique running experience along traffic-free routes, surrounded by nature. Beyond the races, the festival features activities such as glamping, yoga, live music, and kite flying, creating a vibrant atmosphere for athletes and spectators alike. This event not only promotes fitness but also celebrates the beauty of the Great Ocean Road. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Race information

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60 km
Ultra Marathon
42 km
Marathon
21 km
Brooks Half Marathon
14 km
14km Paradise Run
12 km
High Sierra 12km Trail Run
6 km
Srilankan Airlines 6km Run
5 km
Great Ocean Road Walk
1.5km Kids' Gallop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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