Shepparton Running Festival
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Race Day
Feels cool
Total elevation gain
Relatively flat course · Net elevation change +0 ft
Crowd Rating
Moderate spectator support
The Lowdown
The Shepparton Running Festival is a two-day event beside Victoria Park Lake in Shepparton, Victoria, organised by Fit City Events and run since 1998. The marathon is on Sunday 15 August 2027 and is an AIMS certified course. It is two flat laps that follow the Goulburn and Broken Rivers paths, add a 7 km loop around three lakes in Kialla, cross the Causeway and return to the lake. The half marathon and 10 km run the same Sunday, with the 5 km and a family 2 km on the Saturday. Registrations open on 11 November 2026. In 2026 flooding moved the festival to Princess Park and changed the route.
Questions about the Shepparton Running Festival 2027
When is the Shepparton Running Festival 2027?
Sunday, August 15, 2027.
Where is the Shepparton Running Festival?
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia.
What time does the Shepparton Running Festival start?
The race starts at 7:30 AM, local time.
What is the Shepparton Running Festival time limit?
7 hours.
How do I enter the Shepparton Running Festival 2027?
Registration has not opened yet. Nov 11, 2026: Registration opens. Aug 13, 2027: Changes close. Ways in: Online registration through Race Roster.
How much does the Shepparton Running Festival 2027 cost?
Marathon: A$105. Half Marathon: A$85. 10 km: A$60. 5 km: A$40.
What is the Shepparton Running Festival elevation gain?
135 m (443 ft) of total elevation gain. Net elevation change: +0 m (0 ft). Relatively flat course.
What is the Shepparton Running Festival course like?
It passes Victoria Park Lake, Goulburn and Broken Rivers and Kialla lakes.
What is the weather like at the Shepparton Running Festival?
The race-day average is 11 °C (52 °F). Feels cool.
Where are the Shepparton Running Festival results?
The official 2026 results are on the organizer's site. Official results
Is the Shepparton Running Festival a Boston qualifier?
Yes. This race is a certified Boston Marathon qualifying event.
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