About this event
The Marysville Marathon Festival is a scenic trail running event held over the weekend in Marysville, Victoria, with races scheduled for 7 to 8 November 2026.
The festival offers a wide range of distances to suit different abilities, from a short kids’ dash through to longer trail challenges, including mountain-style runs, a half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon and an overnight 100-kilometre event.
Set in the valleys and forest tracks around Marysville, the course is known for its natural beauty, with routes that follow river corridors, waterfalls and native forest. Longer distances include more demanding climbs, while shorter events provide a more accessible way to enjoy the same stunning surroundings.
It is a popular community event that blends competition with a strong recreational focus, attracting runners, walkers and families who want to experience the area’s trails, fresh mountain air and iconic scenery.
- Trail running across scenic valley and forest terrain
- Distances for kids, recreational participants and experienced endurance runners
- Routes featuring rivers, waterfalls and native forest
- A weekend festival atmosphere in the heart of Marysville
Distances:
10k
Half-marathon
Marathon
50k
Ultra
4k
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