Shepparton Running Festival
Event location
Description
The Campbell's Shepparton Running Festival returns on Saturday, 20 September 2025, at Victoria Park Lake, Shepparton, VIC. This exciting event features a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km and 5km fun runs, plus a 2km Family Dash, offering races for runners of all ages and abilities.
Starting and finishing beside the picturesque Victoria Park Lake, the Marathon presents a scenic two-lap, flat, and fast 42.2km course that winds through Shepparton's beautiful parklands, river trails, and tranquil lakes. The Half Marathon covers one lap of the same route. The Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10km courses are officially measured and certified by AIMS, ensuring a professional racing experience.
The 2km Family Dash is a fully accessible, stroller-friendly loop set entirely around Victoria Park Lake, making it perfect for families and runners seeking a fun, flat course.
Beyond the races, the festival offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music, food trucks, and activities, creating a memorable weekend celebrating community spirit and fitness in the heart of Shepparton.
Distances:
Saturday:
Family 2K
5K
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