Launceston Running Festival

The McGrath Launceston Running Festival, held in Launceston, Tasmania, offers a variety of race distances including a Half Marathon, 10km, 5km run or walk, and a 1 Mile event. The half marathon features a flat, fast, and scenic course showcasing many of Launceston's highlights and serves as the Tasmanian half marathon championships. The 10km race, known for being flat and friendly, is internationally recognized and sponsored by Tamar Chiropractor.

The 5km event is inclusive for runners and walkers and includes the Tasmanian Road Running Championships. The popular 1 Mile race is ideal for kids and aspiring runners, featuring the Tasmanian Junior Championships. The festival promotes fitness and community participation with early registration discounts available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.