Barwon Heads Running Festival
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Barwon Heads Running Festival
The Barwon Heads Running Festival is scheduled for 20 June 2027 at Lahey Square, Barwon Heads. The event offers a range of race distances and a flat out and back course along Thirteenth Beach Road. All events start and finish at Lahey Square, adjacent to the Barwon Heads Hotel.
Distances
- 21.1 km Half Marathon
- 10 km Run
- 5 km Run/Walk
- 1 km Kids Race not timed, medals for all
Timing and starts are managed with integrated timing chips in disposable race bibs; official results are based on chip time. The half marathon and 10 km use self-managed wave starts with suggested pace bands; the 5 km uses a single mass start. The 1 km Kids Race runs in two waves by age, is not timed, and does not have placings.
Aid stations supply water and 32GI sports drink at approximately every 2.5 km, with a self‑serve station at the 5 km turnaround. First aid will be on site and roving the course. Public and portable toilets are available at the event site and at signposted locations along the course. A clothing bag drop and merchandise pickup are located in the event village, and bike parking is available at the site.
Entry management includes online, late and on‑day options; transfers are permitted up to seven days before the event. Refunds follow published Event People timeframes, and optional third party protection through Active.com may provide broader refund coverage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.