Marysville Marathon Festival
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Description
Organiser: TrailsPlus
The annual Marysville Marathon Festival takes place on Saturday and Sunday, 8-9 November 2025, at Gallipoli Park, Marysville, VIC, Australia. This celebrated two-day event offers a variety of running and walking races for all ages and abilities, set against the stunning natural backdrop of Victoria’s Yarra Valley and High Country.
Saturday’s program features the Kids’ 1.5km Dash, the challenging King and Queen of the Mountain hill races over 7km and 14km, and the start of the ultimate 100km Ultra Marathon which begins Saturday evening.
Sunday’s races include distances of 4km, 10km, half marathon (21.1km), marathon (42.2km), and a 50km ultra marathon. All courses traverse scenic valley trails and forest tracks, passing sparkling rivers and waterfalls, including the iconic Steavenson River and Falls.
Participants will enjoy beautiful forest scenery and challenging hills, particularly along Red Hill and the Taggerty River valley. Walkers are welcome to take part in the shorter distances, making the festival inclusive and community-oriented. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere with entertainment, food vendors, and opportunities to connect with fellow runners and locals.
Distances:
Saturday:
Kids' 1500m dash
7K
14K
100K Ultra - starts
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