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SOUTH EAST RUNNING FESTIVAL 2026 EVENT DETAILS

📍 Location: Dandenong Stadium

📅 Date: Sunday, 19th April 2026

⏰ Start Time: 7:00 AM

Event Details:

We're back for year 2! Get ready for an unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and community spirit at the South East Running Festival! Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or just looking for a great day out with the family, this event has something for everyone.

Distances:

21km Half Marathon (Minimum 15 years old) - Commences at 7.00am

10km (Minimum 10 years old) - Commences at 7.30am

5km (Minimum 10 years old) - Commences at 8.00am

1km Children’s Dash (Maximum 10 years old) - Commences at 8.30am

Course Overview:

Experience a whole new course. The run begins outside Dandenong Stadium and takes you along the Dandenong Creek up to Tirhatuan Park before returning back, running through the Melbourne Water Wetlands and cross the finish line in the Dandenong Stadium carpark.

What’s On:

Music: Enjoy energetic music to keep the good vibes flowing.

Food and drink: A variety of food and drinks options will be available.

Family Fun: Activities, and entertainment for all ages.

Community Spirit: Join fellow runners and supporters in a festival celebrating health and togetherness.

Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply soaking up the fun, the South East Running Festival promises an amazing day for everyone.

For FAQ's click here.

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ALL AGES, ALL ABILITIES!

The 5K Foam Fest is a one of a kind Obstacle Course based Fun Run!

Join us for over 25 obstacles including the world's largest inflatable waterslide, mud pits and 2.5 million cubic feet of foam! Rock out all day to awesome music, enjoy a FREE kids zone for kids 6 and under, taste delicious food, shop from local vendors and celebrate your success in our well-stocked beer garden.

With a variety of obstacles and a ton of foam, the 5K Foam Fest is an exciting challenge for experienced and beginner runners alike...Walk it, Run it, Charge it, Fun it; this course should be enjoyed at your own pace and all obstacles are optional!

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