Lakes Entrance Running Festival
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Organiser: Fit City Events
The Lakes Entrance Running Festival takes place on Saturday, 10 January 2026, at the picturesque Lakes Entrance Foreshore in Victoria, Australia. This exciting event offers a range of distances suitable for all runners, set against one of Victoria’s most stunning coastal landscapes.
The festival weekend features 5km and 2km fun runs along the coast on Saturday. On Sunday, participants can challenge themselves with a Marathon, Half Marathon, or 10km race.
All races start and finish at the Lakes Entrance Foreshore, guiding runners through a scenic course that combines smooth road sections and natural off-road trails. Along the route, runners are treated to sweeping views of lakes, ocean, and surrounding bushland. The Marathon consists of two laps of the Half Marathon course, ensuring a rewarding and memorable running experience.
Distances:
Saturday:
2K
5K
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