Orange Running Festival
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Event Overview
The Orange Running Festival is held in the Central West region of New South Wales. The event takes place in the food and wine region of Orange, offering a weekend program that includes various running distances for different age groups. The courses are set within a cool climate and follow a scenic, all-sealed, and gently undulating path.
The marathon, half marathon, 10 km, and 5 km courses are World Athletics and AIMS certified. The festival also includes shorter distances specifically designed for students and community members.
Distances and Categories
Participants can choose from a range of distances including:
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 10 km
- 5 km
- Orange Community Mile
- Primary School Dash (Kindergarten to Year 6)
- Secondary School Dash (Year 7 to Year 12)
The event supports several local organizations such as the RFS, Scouts, and Cycling without Age, with these groups contributing to the operation of the festival through volunteer service. The festival is also supported by funding from the NSW Government. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
