Murray Bridge Marathon Festival
Murray Bridge South, Australia • 26 Oct 2025
The Murray Bridge Marathon Festival, held in Murray Bridge, South Australia, is an annual running event featuring four distances: 5k, 10k, half marathon (21.1k), and full marathon (42.2k). The scenic course starts and finishes at Sturt Reserve by the Bunyip, following the riverfront and includes a unique experience of running over the first bridge to span the Murray River. The festival embraces a festive Halloween theme, encouraging participants to dress up, with awards for best costumes.
The 5km Monster Mash Fun Run is especially family-friendly, inviting kids to join the Halloween fun. The event is organized by Murraylands Multisports Inc. and offers a vibrant atmosphere along the picturesque riverside. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.