Run the River Half
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Run the River Half
Scheduled for 23 August 2026, Run the River takes place at Brett's Wharf Plaza in Brisbane. Races start and finish at Brett's Wharf Plaza and follow the Brisbane River on flat, sealed pathways with waterfront views. Sections of the course will be marshalled and clearly marked, and the route runs on shared public pathways.
Distances available include:
- Half Marathon (21.1 km)
- 10 km Run
- 5 km Run/Walk
- 2.2 km Kids Run
Aid stations will be located along the course for the Half Marathon and 10 km events. The 5 km and Kids Run have access to hydration at the finish area. The Half Marathon, 10 km and 5 km events are professionally timed; the Kids Run is untimed. All finishers receive an official finisher medal.
Walkers are welcome in the 5 km and 10 km events and may participate in the Half Marathon provided they can finish within the event cut-off times. Prams and strollers are allowed in the 5 km and 2.2 km Kids Run but are not permitted in the Half Marathon or 10 km races. Exact cut-off times will be confirmed closer to the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.