Launceston Running Festival
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McGrath Launceston Running Festival
The McGrath Launceston Running Festival is scheduled for 31 May 2026 in Launceston, TAS, Australia. The event programme includes a half marathon, a 10 km race, a 5 km run or walk and a 1 mile race. The half marathon is described as a flat course that takes in many of Launceston's highlights. Some races include state championships and age-related championships: the half marathon includes the Tasmanian half marathon championships, the 5 km includes the Tasmanian Road Running Championships and the mile includes the Tasmanian Road Running Junior Championships. Under-21 discounts are applied automatically during registration.
Distances and entry pricing
- Half Marathon - Peppers Silo Half Marathon; listed entry prices vary by registration period, with amounts shown from about $79 to $109.
- 10 km - Tamar Chiro 10 km; listed prices vary, shown from about $45 to $69.
- 5 km - The Athletes Foot 5 km Run or Walk; listed prices vary, shown from about $35 to $55.
- 1 Mile - Liv Eat Mile (1,609 m); listed prices vary, shown from about $10 to $15.
- Pram categories - Pram entries for 10 km and 5 km are listed at $10.
Prices are shown as inclusive of mandatory charges and change by registration period. The event lists EPIC Events and Marketing as an organiser partner. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.