Pub to Pelican Marathon

JUN
7
2026
Experience a scenic journey from the Koetong Hotel to Pelican Park in Tallangatta. Choose from distances including a full marathon with a 20km downhill section, a half marathon, or lakeside 10km and 3km courses.
Sun 7 Jun 2026

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Run from Koetong to Tallangatta

The Pub to Pelican Marathon is a distance running event taking place in the Lake Hume region. The course begins at the Koetong Hotel and follows a scenic route to the finish line located at Pelican Park in Tallangatta. This area is known for the views of Lake Hume and the local history of the "Town that Moved."

Participants can choose from several distance options:

  • 42km Marathon
  • 21km Half Marathon
  • 10km Run
  • 3km Run (includes a Kids' Run category)

The 42km Marathon course features a specific profile where the first 20km are downhill, which may assist participants seeking personal best times. The 10km Run follows the edge of Lake Hume, providing views of the water. For the 3km Run, there is a designated category with separate prizes for participants aged 12 years and under.

The event is supported by the Towong Shire and regional partners. The finish area at Pelican Park serves as the final destination for all race categories, bringing runners into the heart of Tallangatta. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.