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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.

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Sunday Jun 7

Rosebud Running Festival

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On 7 June 2026 the Rosebud Running Festival offers marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km kids race on Bay Trail and nearby roads around Rosebud. The event has course markings, timing mats and a medal for every finisher.

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