Run Melbourne is a popular annual event held in the heart of Melbourne, Australia, offering multiple race distances, including a half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The event attracts runners of all levels, providing a chance to experience Melbourne’s iconic landmarks, including the Royal Botanic Gardens, Federation Square, and the Yarra River, while participating in a well-organized and scenic race. The half marathon is the centerpiece, but the 10K and 5K races offer more accessible options for those looking to enjoy a fun and inclusive atmosphere. With a focus on health, fitness, and community, Run Melbourne has become a key event in the city's sporting calendar, celebrating the joy of running and the spirit of Melbourne’s active lifestyle. Whether you're racing for a personal best or just enjoying the day with friends and family, it's a celebration of both sport and the city.
Races
Half Marathon
10km
3.5 Mile
The Run Melbourne Half Marathon, set for July 13, 2025, draws 20,000 runners to a scenic 21.1 km route through Melbourne, featuring a 156-meter elevation gain. Organized by Sole Motive, the event takes participants past iconic city landmarks, offering vibrant crowd support and a celebratory finish at Birrarung Marr.
The Run Melbourne 10km on July 13, 2025, invites 20,000 participants to a flat and fast course with a 77-meter elevation gain through Melbourne’s vibrant city center. Organized by Sole Motive, this event combines a competitive race with a supportive community feel, perfect for runners of all levels.
The Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile race, scheduled for July 13, 2025, welcomes 20,000 runners and walkers to a family-friendly course featuring a 35-meter elevation gain along Melbourne’s picturesque Yarra River. Organized by Sole Motive, this shorter distance is perfect for beginners, families, and anyone looking to enjoy the festive Run Melbourne atmosphere.
Weather based on historical averages. Route data provided by Strava, based on last year's race.
FAQs
What is the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
How long is the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
Where does the Run Melbourne Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
The Run Melbourne Half Marathon, set for July 13, 2025, draws 20,000 runners to a scenic 21.1 km route through Melbourne, featuring a 156-meter elevation gain. Organized by Sole Motive, the event takes participants past iconic city landmarks, offering vibrant crowd support and a celebratory finish at Birrarung Marr.
The Run Melbourne Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Run Melbourne Half Marathon takes place in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The Run Melbourne Half Marathon elevation gain is 156 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
The Run Melbourne Half Marathon, set for July 13, 2025, draws 20,000 runners to a scenic 21.1 km route through Melbourne, featuring a 156-meter elevation gain. Organized by Sole Motive, the event takes participants past iconic city landmarks, offering vibrant crowd support and a celebratory finish at Birrarung Marr.
How long is the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
The Run Melbourne Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Run Melbourne Half Marathon take place?
The Run Melbourne Half Marathon takes place in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
What is the elevation gain of the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
The Run Melbourne Half Marathon elevation gain is 156 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Melbourne Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run Melbourne 10km?
How long is the Run Melbourne 10km?
Where does the Run Melbourne 10km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Run Melbourne 10km?
How can I prepare for the Run Melbourne 10km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Melbourne 10km?
The Run Melbourne 10km on July 13, 2025, invites 20,000 participants to a flat and fast course with a 77-meter elevation gain through Melbourne’s vibrant city center. Organized by Sole Motive, this event combines a competitive race with a supportive community feel, perfect for runners of all levels.
The Run Melbourne 10km is 10km long.
The Run Melbourne 10km takes place in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The Run Melbourne 10km elevation gain is 77 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run Melbourne 10km?
The Run Melbourne 10km on July 13, 2025, invites 20,000 participants to a flat and fast course with a 77-meter elevation gain through Melbourne’s vibrant city center. Organized by Sole Motive, this event combines a competitive race with a supportive community feel, perfect for runners of all levels.
How long is the Run Melbourne 10km?
The Run Melbourne 10km is 10km long.
Where does the Run Melbourne 10km take place?
The Run Melbourne 10km takes place in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
What is the elevation gain of the Run Melbourne 10km?
The Run Melbourne 10km elevation gain is 77 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Run Melbourne 10km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Melbourne 10km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
How long is the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
Where does the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
How can I prepare for the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
The Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile race, scheduled for July 13, 2025, welcomes 20,000 runners and walkers to a family-friendly course featuring a 35-meter elevation gain along Melbourne’s picturesque Yarra River. Organized by Sole Motive, this shorter distance is perfect for beginners, families, and anyone looking to enjoy the festive Run Melbourne atmosphere.
The Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile is 5km long.
The Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile takes place in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile elevation gain is 35 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
The Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile race, scheduled for July 13, 2025, welcomes 20,000 runners and walkers to a family-friendly course featuring a 35-meter elevation gain along Melbourne’s picturesque Yarra River. Organized by Sole Motive, this shorter distance is perfect for beginners, families, and anyone looking to enjoy the festive Run Melbourne atmosphere.
How long is the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
The Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile is 5km long.
Where does the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile take place?
The Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile takes place in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
What is the elevation gain of the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
The Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile elevation gain is 35 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Melbourne 3.5 Mile?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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