Run the River Half
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About the race
Run the River at Brett’s Wharf Plaza in Brisbane offers multiple timed and untimed running distances on flat, sealed riverfront pathways that follow the Brisbane River toward the city. Races start and finish at Brett’s Wharf Plaza and use predominantly flat, smooth paths suitable for runners, joggers and walkers.
Distances available:
- Half Marathon (21.1km)
- 10km Run
- 5km Run
- 2.2km Kids Run
The Half Marathon, 10km and 5km are professionally timed; the 2.2km Kids Run is untimed. Aid stations and hydration are provided along the Half, 10km and 5km courses, with bottled water and fruit available in the finish precinct. The Kids Dash has hydration access along the course and at the finish area.
Walkers are permitted in the 5km and 10km, and in the Half Marathon if they meet event cut-off requirements. Cut-off times are described as generous and inclusive, with exact times to be confirmed closer to the event. Prams and strollers are allowed in the 5km and 2.2km Kids Run but not in the Half or 10km races. The course runs on shared pathways and may remain open to the public; participants must follow marshal and volunteer instructions. All finishers receive an official finisher medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
