Great Southern Half Marathon

Aldinga Beach, Australia • 29 Sep 2024

The Great Southern Half Marathon is a premier running event held in South Australia, featuring a half marathon, 10K, and 5K races set against the picturesque backdrop of Aldinga Bay. Participants can enjoy a scenic course that includes beach sections, quiet back roads, and stunning views of the Southern Mount Lofty Ranges. The event emphasizes a quality experience with excellent organization, aid stations, and post-race amenities, including massages and refreshments. Additionally, there is a free Kids’ Beach Dash, making it a family-friendly occasion. The event showcases the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula and the renowned hospitality of the McLaren Vale region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
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