Footscray
Walking Events Calendar near Footscray 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Footscray for 2026-2027! We've gathered 11 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
August 2026
Walkers are welcome to join this community event for a 10 km route through Princes Park in Carlton North. Participants complete three laps of the park before enjoying a post race community breakfast and sausage sizzle.
September 2026
Walkers can enjoy riverside paths from Footscray Park, Footscray on a 5 km run/walk along the Maribyrnong River with family friendly course options.
October 2026
Walkers can choose a 4 km course or a virtual run or walk alongside the running races. Routes take place in Melbourne’s outer north eastern suburbs and raise funds for the Research and Kangaroo Ground volunteer fire brigades.
November 2026
Walkers can choose the untimed 5k Walk or the untimed 1k Little Heroes Walk around Princes Park in Carlton North, with the event village north of Ikon Park Stadium. Courses loop within the park with public transport nearby and bike parking; u..
Walkers can choose 5km or 10km, both starting and finishing at Catani Gardens, St Kilda. The flat scenic bayside course runs along Beach Road past Luna Park with water points and baggage drop; electrolytes on the 10km.
February 2027
One lap around The Tan starts at King George V Monument on Linlithgow Ave near tram stop 17, distance 3.827 km. Bag drop and bib collection are available, water stations at Pillars of Wisdom and Pride Run Village, and accessibility support is ava..
April 2027
Walkers can enjoy the scenic heritage grounds of Werribee Park Mansion, Werribee South, with a 5.5 km walk option or longer 10 km courses alongside the running races.