Orange Running Festival

MAR
15
2026
Read all about the Orange Running Festival on 15 Mar 2026 in Orange.
Sun 15 Mar 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Orange Running Festival takes place on Sunday, 15 March 2026 in Orange, Central West New South Wales. The festival runs over a weekend in the region known for food and wine and includes events for school-aged competitors and the wider community. The main running courses are all sealed and gently undulating, set in the cool climate of Orange. The festival acknowledges the Wiradjuri Nation as the traditional owners of the land. The event is funded by the NSW Government and supports local community organisations, including the RFS, Scouts, Cycling without Age and local schools.

Races, course and entries

  • Marathon
  • Half Marathon
  • 10K
  • 5K
  • Orange Community Mile
  • Primary School Dash (K-6)
  • Secondary School Dash (7-12)

The Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K courses are World Athletics/AIMS certified and are eligible for ranking points as well as for championships or events requiring qualification times. The Half Marathon, 10K and Primary School Dash have reached capacity and waitlists are available; places remain in other events. Festival merchandise (2025 design) is offered with limited stock and may be available for pickup on event weekend. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Orange Community Mile
Secondary School Dash
Primary School Dash

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