Run Port Douglas
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Run Port Douglas
Run Port Douglas is a running festival held in Port Douglas in Tropical North Queensland on Saturday 5 September 2026. The programme includes multiple timed race distances that all finish on Four Mile Beach.
The event features these distances:
- 21.1 km Half Marathon one continuous lap starting in front of the Mirage Country Club and finishing on Four Mile Beach
- 10 km Run
- 5 km Run
- 2 km Run/Walk
All distances are timed. A free run singlet is provided for competitors in the 21.1 km Half Marathon and 10 km races. The courses run through the town of Port Douglas and conclude with a run or walk along the sand of Four Mile Beach.
The festival also lists additional on-site offerings and experiences, including a free Yoga on the Beach session. Local visitor activities mentioned in conjunction with the event include reef cruises for snorkeling, wildlife attractions, guided rainforest walks, resort dining at the beachfront precinct, and the Port Douglas Sunday Markets. Organisers note that the first edition was followed by plans to welcome thousands of runners to the 2026 event.
The event acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which Run Port Douglas takes place and notes support from regional partners and the Queensland Government. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
