Afterglow Twilight Trail Half Marathon
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Organiser: Tour de Trails
The Afterglow Twilight Trail Half Marathon on December 6, 2025, takes place along the scenic Surf Coast Walk in Victoria.
The 21km Half Marathon begins at Point Addis and concludes at Fisherman’s Beach in Torquay. The course is straightforward and clearly marked. It provides a great experience for both seasoned trail runners and road runners looking for a change of pace. As the race starts at twilight and finishes in the dark, a head torch is mandatory for all participants from the start.
The 13km race starts from Southside and finishes at Fisherman's Beach. The 5km Mini-Glow begins on the beach at Fisherman’s Beach, with runners heading up the beach and back along the walking tracks above the beach. The course is non-technical, well-marked with plenty of "glow" elements, and has a marshal at the turnaround point.
Distances:
Mini-Glow: 5K
Semi-Glow: 13K
Full-Glow: Half Marathon
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