Maribyrnong River Run
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About the race
The Kieser Maribyrnong River Run is a community running event held at Footscray Park, Footscray on September 13, 2026. The event uses the riverside paths along the Maribyrnong River and offers multiple course options to suit different preferences.
Event distances:
- 21.1 km (Half Marathon)
- 10 km run
- 5 km run/walk
The event welcomes runners, walkers and families and describes a focus on community, nature and riverside atmosphere. All finishers receive a medal; early entrants can secure personalised race bibs and certificates. The event is organised by PB Events and lists several supporting partners and sponsors.
The run also supports fundraising for The Smith Family, with a reported community and charity contribution total of $264,429 to date. Race results and a photo gallery are made available after the event. The event materials note family-friendly features and that it is presented as a professionally organised community event taking place along the Maribyrnong River. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
