Races Lakes Entrance Festival Volunteer Contact
31 October + 1 November 2026

Find Your Race

Five distances, one coastline. Pick your perfect challenge below.

Marathon

42.195kmConcrete, Bitumen & Gravel

Set your sights on the ultimate coastal challenge. The Lakes Entrance Marathon takes you on a scenic journey across the region's most stunning landscapes — a mix of concrete paths, bitumen roads and around 1km of compact gravel per lap, all framed by sweeping views of the lakes, ocean and bushland. With a course that's as inspiring as it is rewarding, this one's for those ready to go the distance.

Sunday 1 November
6:30 AM Start
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Cut-off
7 hours
Elevation
178m gain
Terrain
Concrete, bitumen & ~1km compact gravel/lap
Start
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge (far side)
Finish
Lakes Entrance Foreshore, near the Rotunda
Aid Stations
Approx. every 4km
Format
2 laps of Half course
Min. Age
16 years

Pricing

Gold
Closed
$130
Silver Current
On sale now
$145
Bronze
Opens closer to race day
$160
Marathon course map
Course map — Marathon is 2 laps of the Half Marathon route.

Volunteer on race day, earn VTeam points

Aid station and marshal shifts earn race credits and merch. VTeam points can be used on this event — sign in at vteam.fitcityevents.com.au to claim.

Join the VTeam

Half Marathon

21.1kmConcrete, Bitumen & Gravel

Breathe in the sea air and find your rhythm along a course that blends concrete paths, bitumen roads and around 1km of compact gravel, town and coastline. The Half Marathon offers a taste of everything that makes Lakes Entrance special — peaceful waterfronts, gentle undulations, and plenty of crowd support to carry you home.

Sunday 1 November
7:30 AM Start
Register Now
Cut-off
4 hours
Elevation
89m gain
Terrain
Concrete, bitumen & ~1km compact gravel
Start
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge (far side)
Finish
Lakes Entrance Foreshore, near the Rotunda
Aid Stations
Approx. every 4km
Format
1 lap
Min. Age
12 years

Pricing

Gold
Closed
$100
Silver Current
On sale now
$115
Bronze
Opens closer to race day
$130
Half Marathon course map
Course map — 1 lap of the coastal foreshore route.

Volunteer on race day, earn VTeam points

Aid station and marshal shifts earn race credits and merch. VTeam points can be used on this event — sign in at vteam.fitcityevents.com.au to claim.

Join the VTeam

10km

10kmConcrete

Fast, fun and scenic — the 10km is perfect for runners chasing a personal best or soaking up the coastal vibe. Run entirely on concrete paths, with stretches that showcase Lakes Entrance's signature views. You'll earn that post-run coffee in no time.

Sunday 1 November
9:00 AM Start
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Cut-off
3 hours
Elevation
21m gain
Terrain
Concrete
Start
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge (far side)
Finish
Lakes Entrance Foreshore, near the Rotunda
Aid Stations
Approx. every 4km
Format
1 lap
Min. Age
None

Pricing

Gold
Closed
$70
Silver Current
On sale now
$80
Bronze
Opens closer to race day
$90
10km course map
Course map — 10km foreshore loop.

Volunteer on race day, earn VTeam points

Aid station and marshal shifts earn race credits and merch. VTeam points can be used on this event — sign in at vteam.fitcityevents.com.au to claim.

Join the VTeam

5km

5kmConcrete

A Saturday afternoon adventure that's short on distance but big on fun. The 5km concrete-path course takes runners along paths that bring the coastal landscape to life. Whether you're a first-timer, a family, or a speedster looking for a quick hit-out, this one's pure seaside joy.

Saturday 31 October
4:00 PM Start
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Cut-off
1 hour
Elevation
6m gain
Terrain
Concrete
Start
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge (far side)
Finish
Lakes Entrance Foreshore, near the Rotunda
Aid Stations
None
Format
1 lap
Min. Age
None

Pricing

Gold
Closed
$45
Silver Current
On sale now
$50
Bronze
Opens closer to race day
$55
5km course map
Course map — shared with the 2km.

Volunteer on race day, earn VTeam points

Aid station and marshal shifts earn race credits and merch. VTeam points can be used on this event — sign in at vteam.fitcityevents.com.au to claim.

Join the VTeam

2km Fun Run

2kmConcrete

Designed for the next generation of runners (and the young at heart), the 2km concrete-path event is all about fun, movement and fresh air. Held Saturday afternoon, it's the perfect way to kick off the weekend's festivities — and a great excuse for a well-earned ice cream afterward.

Saturday 31 October
5:00 PM Start
Register Now
Cut-off
1 hour
Elevation
2m gain
Terrain
Concrete
Start
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge (far side)
Finish
Lakes Entrance Foreshore, near the Rotunda
Aid Stations
None
Format
1 lap
Min. Age
None — all ages

Pricing

Until Sold Out Current
Same price throughout
$25
2km Fun Run course map
Course map — shared with the 5km.

Volunteer on race day, earn VTeam points

Aid station and marshal shifts earn race credits and merch. VTeam points can be used on this event — sign in at vteam.fitcityevents.com.au to claim.

Join the VTeam