Launceston Running Festival
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About the race
The McGrath Launceston Running Festival is a multi-event road running festival held in Launceston, Tasmania on 30 May 2027. The festival program includes a half marathon, a 10 km run, a 5 km run or walk, a one-mile event and a virtual race. The Peppers Silo Half Marathon holds a World Athletics Elite Label and is presented as the festival half marathon. Event pages and on-site information note a festival village, a timetable, transport and parking guidance, team information and an honour roll of past results.
The Tamar Chiro 10 km run has a 90-minute cut-off time and is described as an established race dating back to 2007. The Athlete’s Foot 5 km is offered as a run or walk for teams or individuals. The Liv Eat 1-Mile covers 1609 metres on a flat course. Entries for the festival open 8 October 2026.
Results and past race finishes are published online. The festival materials list partners, pricing and frequently asked questions, and include travel information and travel packages for visitors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.