Horsham Running Festival

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2026
Run the Horsham Running Festival on Sunday 13 September 2026 at Sawyer Park along the Wimmera River. Distances from marathon to a free 2 km Kids' Dash make it a family friendly riverside event capped at 1000 entries.
Sun 13 Sep 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 11 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The Horsham Running Festival will be held on Sunday 13 September 2026 at Sawyer Park, Hocking Street, Horsham, Victoria. The course runs on paths on either side of the Wimmera River. The 2026 edition is the second annual event and entries are capped at 1,000 participants.

Race options and course

The festival offers multiple distances and formats on the same river-side course:

  • Marathon - four laps of a 10.55 km loop (total distance implied)
  • Half marathon
  • Quarter marathon (run) - 10.55 km
  • Quarter marathon (walk)
  • 5 km run or walk - an out-and-back from the parkrun start to near Weir Park
  • 2 km Kids' Dash - free, untimed event for under-12s

Registration fees listed on the event page include early-bird and full-price levels for each distance. The 2 km Kids' Dash is free. The event aims to provide a range of running and walking options on a measured local course alongside the river. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
11 km
Quarter Marathon
5 km
5km Run/walk
2km Kids' Dash

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