Chase your next personal best at the Marysville Marathon Festival on Nov 7, 2026, held in the stunning setting of Gallipoli Park, Marysville, VIC, Australia. The annual Marysville Marathon Festival from 7 to 8 November 2026 features a range of running events from a Kids' dash to a 100km Ultra marathon. Saturday's events include a 1500m dash for Kids, King and Queen Of the Mountain 7km and 14km events, plus the start of the 100km on Saturday night.
🏃 Why Run This Race
- Challenging hilly terrain that rewards strong, well-trained runners
- Spectacular scenic route with unforgettable coastal and natural views
- Off-road trail experience through stunning natural surroundings
- Well-organised aid stations and on-course support throughout
- Welcoming local running community in Gallipoli Park, Marysville, VIC
🏁 Race Distances & Events
- 10K (6.2 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km)
- Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
- 50K Ultra Marathon
- 100K Ultra Marathon
🗺️ Course Highlights
- Sunday's events include 4km, 10km, half marathon, marathon and 50km ultra marathon on scenic valley trails and forest tracks, bypassing sparkling rivers and waterfalls.
- The course travels alongside the Steavenson River and Falls, where participants take on beautiful forest trails and, for the longer distances, some challenging hills.
- For those who enjoy a slower pace, walkers join in the shorter distances.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Nov 7, 2026
- Location: Gallipoli Park, Marysville, VIC, Australia
- Available distances: 10K (6.2 miles) | Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) | Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km) | 50K Ultra Marathon | 100K Ultra Marathon
💡 Runner Tips
- Train with hill repeats and strength work in the weeks leading up to race day
- Wear grippy trail shoes and bring a hydration pack for longer distances
Set a goal, build a plan, and toe the line ready to give it everything. The Marysville Marathon Festival rewards runners who show up prepared. Register early and make this 2026 Australia race the highlight of your running year.