Melbourne's Running Scene
Melbourne is Australia's running capital — home to some of the country's most iconic races, from the historic Melbourne Marathon Festival through the CBD and along the Yarra, to crowd favourites like Run for the Kids and Run Melbourne.
Whether you're chasing a personal best, completing your first 5km fun run, or hunting for a community parkrun on a Saturday morning, Melbourne's calendar runs year-round across world-class venues including Albert Park, the Tan Track, and Princes Park. Use this calendar to find upcoming Melbourne fun runs, half marathons, and marathons — filter by distance, date, or suburb to find your next race.