Port Fairy Marathon
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Port Fairy Marathon & Community Running Festival
The Port Fairy Marathon & Community Running Festival takes place on Sunday 22 February 2026 in Port Fairy, Victoria. The event comprises a series of road runs held around the town and its nearby coastline.
Distances offered include:
- 42.2 km Marathon
- 21.1 km Half Marathon
- 10 km Run
- 5 km Run
- 1.5 km Fun-Sized Run
The course is a multi-loop route that passes heritage-lined streets, Norfolk pines, beaches, coastal viewpoints, a historic wharf, and the Moyne River riverfront. The setting combines built and natural features of the town and surrounding Southern Ocean coastline.
Published entry fees for 2026 are listed per distance: Marathon $149, Half Marathon $129, 10 km $65, 5 km $35, and 1.5 km Fun-Sized Run $20. The festival format includes short community runs in addition to longer distance events.
Port Fairy is described as a seaside village at the end of the Great Ocean Road, approximately three hours by road from Melbourne, with historic bluestone buildings, nineteenth century cottages and local natural attractions. The event lists local supporters and community organisations among its partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.