Run The Rock

Woodend, Australia • 21 Mar 2026

Event overview

Run The Rock takes place on 21 March 2026 at Hanging Rock, South Rock Road, Woodend, VIC. The event offers multiple distances on a single day and includes an event village with live music, food trucks, a coffee cart, BBQ and large games for children.

Race details

Distances:

  • 22K (Half Marathon)
  • 13.5K
  • 5K
  • 2K Kids Dash

The course uses a mix of trails, paths and roads and includes a lap at the base of Hanging Rock. Entries include electronic timing and official results, K markers and drinks stations, and a Run The Rock 2026 finisher medal. Personalised race bibs are provided if the entrant selects postage before 19 February 2026. Race day photos will be taken by NorthSouth Live. Registration pricing windows and bib/postage cutoffs are listed by the organiser. Partners named for the event include local and national businesses such as Snap Fitness, Holgate Brew House and Black Forest Motel. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 km
Half Marathon (22km)
14 km
13.5km
5 km
Kids 2km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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