Grafton Jacaranda Running Festival
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Description
Join the Grafton Jacaranda Running Festival on Sunday, 2 November 2025, offering race options for all fitness levels: 21km, 10km, 5km, and a 2km family fun run.
Experience the unique opportunity to run or walk beneath the vibrant blooming jacaranda trees, cross the iconic Grafton Bridge, and enjoy stunning views of the Clarence River.
The Family 2km fun run features an optional burst of purple colour celebration at the finish line in Memorial Park, perfect for participants of all ages.
This festival event is proudly part of the annual Grafton Jacaranda Festival, a vibrant celebration of spring in Northern NSW.
Distances:
Family 2K (with optional colour run)
5K
10K
Half Marathon
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