Darby River Half Marathon

The Darby River Half Marathon is a scenic trail running event held at Wilsons Promontory National Park, about three hours from Melbourne. It offers distances of 2 km (for kids), 5 km, 10 km, and the half marathon (21.1 km), catering to both novice and experienced trail runners. The course features a flat to undulating single-track trail with a significant climb to Darby Saddle, showcasing beautiful coastal scenery.

The event emphasizes safety, requiring mandatory gear for longer distances and providing first aid stations. It encourages environmental care and caution around local wildlife like snakes. The run is part of a weekend of family-friendly coastal trail running adventures. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.