Harrietville Half Marathon
Event location
Description
The Harrietville Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, 12 October 2025, featuring a scenic route from Bright to Harrietville along the Great Valley Trail in Victoria.
In addition to the half marathon (21.1 km), the event includes a 10.5 km and 5 km fun run/walk, plus a 2 km kids’ run for children aged 12 and under.
Organised by a passionate local running group, the event promotes running, health, wellbeing, and community spirit.
Participants can enjoy post-race festivities including a lunch and award presentations at Tavare Park in Harrietville. Medals and cash prizes are awarded across multiple age categories for both male and female competitors, with special trophies for Alpine Valley winners. Random prize draws add to the excitement for all participants.
Distances:
Kids' 2K
5K
Quarter Marathon / 10.5K
Half Marathon
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