Portsea Twilight

Portsea, Australia • 9 Jan 2027

Portsea Twilight : Runner's World Portsea Twilight 2026

Portsea Twilight is an annual running event held at Point Nepean National Park, staged from the Portsea Quarantine Station in Portsea, Victoria. The 2026 edition takes place on 3 January 2026 and offers runners coastal views over Port Phillip Bay and Bass Strait. The course is free of vehicles.

Distances available:

  • 9.5K
  • 5.5K
  • Kids Dash

Entries include free parking, a Portsea Twilight 2026 cap for 9.5K and 5.5K participants, and a finisher medal for Kids Dash participants. Runners receive electronic timing and a certificate. On-course support is provided, with first aid and drink stations noted as available. The event features an event village with food trucks, a bar, live music, family-friendly activities, and official merchandise available for purchase at the venue. Live finish-line footage and published results are provided after the race.

Fundraising is supported through affiliated platforms, and past results from earlier years are archived. The event is presented in association with partner organisations and offers on-site amenities aimed at runners and families attending the coastal event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
9.5k
6 km
5.5k
Kids Dash
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

On 31 May 2026 the You Yangs Off-Road Festival offers duathlons and trail runs at You Yangs Regional Park, with relay options, finisher medals and personalised bibs, across courses that pass granite peaks and forested single track.

An 8 km sealed handicap mass start near Balyang Sanctuary in Newtown, with a course map and entry fee details available on the event page. The race is sponsored by Kieser.

Rosebud Running Festival on 7 June 2026 offers Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km kids race along the Bay Trail and foreshore paths at Rosebud Skate Park. All finishers receive a medal.

A coastal trail event on 20 June 2026 from Torquay to Fairhaven offering a 42 km marathon, teams of two, a 21 km half and a new 8 km singletrack option with coastal viewpoints.

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