Portsea Twilight

Portsea, Australia • 3 Jan 2026

Event overview

Runner's World Portsea Twilight is scheduled for 3 January 2026 at the Quarantine Station, Point Nepean, Portsea, Victoria. The event is organised by Sole Motive with partners including Runner's World and Grassrootz. The event features an event village with food trucks, a bar, live music, and family-friendly activities in the evening. The race course is described as free of vehicles and runs along Point Nepean with views over Port Phillip Bay and the Southern Ocean.

Race details and entries

Distances offered:

  • 9.5K
  • 5.5K
  • Kids Dash (multiple age categories)

Kids Dash distances by age:

  • 13-14 years: 2.2 km
  • 10-12 years: 2.2 km
  • 7-9 years: 2.2 km
  • Under 6 years: 1.1 km

Entry inclusions and race services:

  • Free parking
  • Free Portsea Twilight cap for 9.5K and 5.5K participants
  • Medal for every Kids Dash participant
  • Electronic timing and a certificate
  • On-course support including first aid and drink stations
  • Food and drink available at the event
  • Official merchandise available for purchase

Registration pricing shown on the event page: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 9.5K: $60.00
  • 5.5K: $45.00
  • Kids categories: $30.00 per child

Race information

10 km
9.5k
6 km
5.5k
Kids 10-12 Years
Kids 13-14 Years
Kids 7-9 Years
Kids Under 6 Years
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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