Semaphore Coastal Running Festival
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Semaphore Coastal Running Festival 2026
The Semaphore Coastal Running Festival takes place on 22 February 2026 in Semaphore South, South Australia. The event is organised as part of the coastalfunruns series and marks the 11th consecutive year of this Semaphore event. The start location is opposite South Terrace on the coastal bike and walk path along the Esplanade.
Distances offered include:
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 15 km
- 21.1 km half marathon
- 30 km
- Virtual run
Entry fees for in-person distances range from A$20 to A$37, with a fixed A$25 fee for the virtual option. All participants receive a race bib and a finisher medal for their distance. First place medals are awarded to male and female winners in the 15 km distance, and there are male and female trophies associated with the event theme.
The 10.55 km Semaphore Spartan loop is used as the course measurement for this event. The virtual option must be completed on the actual event date, recorded with an elapsed or total time, and submitted for inclusion in published results; virtual participants receive a bib and finisher medal which require collection as items are not posted. Part proceeds from the event support the Australian Cancer Research Foundation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
