Countdown to event
31 October–1 November 2026
Run the coast at Lakes Entrance
Where the coastline meets the course, the Lakes Entrance Running Festival brings a brand-new destination running event to one of Victoria’s most iconic seaside towns.
Across an action-packed weekend of running, music and coastal energy, you’ll experience fast, scenic courses alongside the relaxed holiday atmosphere Lakes Entrance is known for.
Saturday, 31 October 5km and 2kmKick off the weekend on Saturday afternoon with the 5km and 2km events. They’re fast, fun and ideal for families, first-time runners and anyone ready for a golden-hour run along the foreshore. |
Sunday, 1 November Marathon, Half Marathon and 10kmRise with the sun on Sunday morning as the Marathon, Half Marathon and 10km take over the coast. Expect a mix of road and off-road running, water views around almost every corner and a finish-line atmosphere that celebrates every runner. |
Whether you’re chasing a PB, taking on a new distance or planning a weekend away with family and friends, Lakes Entrance is ready to give you a race experience worth travelling for.
A brand-new run. A coastal backdrop. |
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
Block pricing
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Half Marathon
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A$90.00
Opening Week
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A$100.00
Gold Level Pricing
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Register for Half MarathonA$115.00
Silver Level Pricing
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A$130.00
Bronze Level Pricing
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10km
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A$65.00
Opening Week
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A$70.00
Gold Level Pricing
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Register for 10kmA$80.00
Silver Level Pricing
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A$90.00
Bronze Level Pricing
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5km
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A$40.00
Opening Week
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A$45.00
Gold Level Pricing
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Register for 5kmA$50.00
Silver Level Pricing
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A$55.00
Bronze Level Pricing
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2km
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A$20.00
Opening Week
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A$25.00
Gold Level Pricing
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Register for 2kmA$25.00
Silver Level Pricing
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A$25.00
Bronze Level Pricing
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Marathon
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A$120.00
Opening Week
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A$130.00
Gold Level Pricing
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Register for MarathonA$145.00
Silver Level Pricing
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A$160.00
Bronze Level Pricing
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Event schedule
- Sat, October 31, 2026 1:00 PM - Check In Opens (1pm-5pm)
- Sat, October 31, 2026 4:00 PM - 5km Race Start
- Sat, October 31, 2026 5:00 PM - 2km Race Start
- Sat, October 31, 2026 5:30 PM - Saturday Presentations
- Sun, November 1, 2026 5:15 AM - Race Check In Opens (closes 30min prior to race starts)
- Sun, November 1, 2026 6:30 AM - Marathon Race Start
- Sun, November 1, 2026 7:30 AM - Half Marathon Race Start
- Sun, November 1, 2026 9:00 AM - 10km Race Start
- Sun, November 1, 2026 11:45 AM - Sunday Presentations
Contact information
- Event contact
- Lakes Entrance Running Festival by Fit City Events
- Website
- Visit website