RunHaven
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Description
RunHaven is a vibrant twilight running festival taking place on Saturday, 25 October 2025, in Laurieton, NSW, on the scenic Mid North Coast. The event features a Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, and Kids' fun runs, offering something for runners of all ages and abilities.
The courses showcase a mostly flat, picturesque riverside route along the Camden Haven Inlet, winding through beautiful natural surroundings as the sun sets. The Half Marathon consists of two laps, the 10km is a single lap, and the 5km is an out-and-back course.
With no early morning starts, RunHaven emphasizes a relaxed, fun atmosphere filled with great vibes and community spirit.
The event is proudly organized by the Port Macquarie Pacers Running Club, with all races starting and finishing at the Laurieton United Services Club.
Distances:
Kids' 1.5K & 3K
5K
10K
Half Marathon
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