4 running events in Geelong, Victoria
From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find running events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
Geelong
4 events in Geelong-
Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM
PLEASE NOTE:
All entries after 9pm Friday Feb 27, Including Saturday Feb 28 and Race morning, Sunday March 1 will need to collect race bibs at the "RACE WEEKEND BIB COLLECTION" line at the event site.
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Sat, Sep 19, 2026 at 7:00 AMSee full details
Join us on Sunday, September 20th, 2026, for the inaugural Geelong Running Festival 6.5KM, Half Marathon and Geelong’s first ever Marathon.
Run or walk around the streets of Geelong traffic free, pass through iconic Kardinia Park, and enjoy the picturesque views of Corio Bay and the Eastern Beach foreshore.
We have partnered with Grassrootz to help us raise $250,000 for local charities in 2026, so explore the incredible local charities you can support, and help us make a positive and lasting impact in our community.
On Saturday, September 19th, we will also have a kids mile and all-abilities mile too!
Local Clubs & Organizations
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Geelong Runners Club began in February 2019 when Tristan and Leigh saw a gap in the local running landscape and decided to fill it. They wanted a free, social space where runners from Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula could gather without pressure or pace requirements. Today, around 900 members strong, the crew welcomes everyone from veterans to beginners. The philosophy is simple: zero competition, genuine inclusion, and the pure pleasure of running together along the Geelong coastline. Thursday evenings at Eastern Beach Carpark and Saturday mornings at Balyang Sanctuary are the signature runs, each offering its own rhythm and community vibe.