Port Fairy Marathon
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Event overview
The Port Fairy Marathon and Community Running Festival is scheduled for 22 February 2026 in Port Fairy, Victoria, with the event base at Railway Place. The organisers describe a certified, multi-loop course that passes through heritage-lined streets, areas with Norfolk pines, golden beaches, coastal scenery, a historic wharf and the Moyne River frontage.
Race distances and registration
The event program includes multiple distances:
- 42.2 km (marathon)
- 21.1 km (half marathon)
- 10 km
- 5 km
- 1.5 km fun run
Registration is offered as individual entries or team entries. Teams can contain individual registrations and are managed by a team coordinator. The team that covers the most kilometres is eligible for cash prizes. Registration fees vary by distance and change across early bird, standard and last-minute periods.
Charity and fundraising
The festival’s charity partner is Syngap Research Fund Australia. The partnership aims to raise awareness and funds for research into Syngap1 Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterised by seizures and intellectual disability. Fundraising associated with the event has recorded a total of $1,023.33. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.