Horsham Running Festival
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Horsham Running Festival 2026
The Horsham Running Festival takes place on paths alongside the Wimmera River in Horsham, Victoria, with a central event village at Sawyer Park on Hocking Street. The 2026 edition is the second annual running of the festival, held on September 13, 2026.
The programme includes a mix of run and walk options across several distances:
- Marathon four laps of a 10.55 km course on either side of the Wimmera River
- Half marathon
- Quarter marathon 10.55 km run
- Quarter marathon walk
- 5 km run or walk, an out and back course from the parkrun start to near Weir Park
- 2 km Kids' Dash, free and untimed for under 12s
Entry fees are published for each distance and include mandatory charges. Early bird and full price bands are shown for each event: marathon early A$85 full A$95; half marathon early A$65 full A$85; quarter marathon run and walk early A$40 full A$55; 5 km early A$20 full A$25; the 2 km kids event is free.
The race director has experience coordinating regional running events and community fundraisers. The festival aims to provide an annual running event for the local running community and visitors to the region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.