Portsea Bay to Surf Run
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Description
The Portsea Bay to Surf Run on 16 January 2026 is a highlight of the Portsea Classic weekend, hosted by the Portsea Surf Lifesaving Club. This event features three formats to suit all fitness levels: a challenging 9km adventure run, a 4.5km run for beginners, and a 4.5km walk ideal for families and casual participants.
The course showcases the stunning coastal and park landscapes of the Mornington Peninsula, starting from Point Nepean National Park and finishing at the Portsea Surf Life Saving Club. Designed as an all-terrain event, participants will traverse a variety of surfaces including roads, trails, and sandy beaches, offering a unique and scenic experience.
On-the-day registrations take place at Jarman Oval, with post-race presentations held at Portsea SLSC, fostering a welcoming community atmosphere for runners and walkers alike.
Distances:
4.5K - walk
4.5K - run
9K - adventure run
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