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Peninsula Running Festival

Name: Peninsula Running Festival
Start: 2025-06-08
End: 2025-06-08
Location: Rosebud

Rosebud, Australia • 8 Jun 2025

The Peninsula Running Festival, held on the scenic Mornington Peninsula, offers marathon, half marathon, 10km, 5km, and 1km kids races. The course features a flat, fast route primarily along the Bay Trail and some asphalt paths, passing through foreshore camping areas with Port Phillip Bay views. Races start and finish at Rosebud Skate Park, with marathon and half marathon runners covering extended distances towards Capel Sound and near Rye Pier. The event accommodates up to 1,000 participants, providing water stations, toilets, and first aid along the course. All finishers receive medals, and the festival welcomes runners of all ages and abilities in a family-friendly atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Australia Rosebud

Race information

Website

Marathon

Half Marathon

10 km

10km Fun Run

5 km

5km Fun Run

1km Kids Dash

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Trail runs nearby

Saturday Jan 3

Portsea Twilight

Portsea

6 km

10 km

Run the Portsea Twilight at the historic Quarantine Station with sweeping Bass Strait and Port Phillip Bay views on a course closed to vehicles. Relax afterwards in the event village with food trucks, a bar, live music and family fun.

Sunday Jan 11

Two Bays Trail Run

Dromana

28 km

56 km

Run the Two Bays Trail Run on 11 January 2026, a scenic coastal challenge across the Mornington Peninsula between Dromana and Cape Schanck. Choose 28 km or 56 km routes that cross Arthur's Seat, Greens Bush and cliff top trails.

Friday Jan 16

Portsea Bay to Surf Run

Portsea

5 km

9 km

Experience coastal trails and a beach finish at Portsea Bay to Surf, a community run that celebrates fun and fitness. Pick a 9 km challenge or 4.5 km run or walk with on day sign up and shuttles between Jarman Oval and Portsea Surf Club.

Saturday Feb 14

Bellarine Sunset Run

Run the scenic coastal trail from Portarlington to St Leonards at the Flying Brick Bellarine Sunset Run. Family organised event with a half marathon, 10 km and 4 km fun run, walkers welcome and proceeds support kids mental health.