Melbourne Marathon Festival (10 – 13 OCT)

The Melbourne Marathon Festival is an iconic event that brings the city’s streets to life with thousands of runners and spectators. It’s an amazing opportunity to witness Melbourne’s fitness culture and maybe even challenge yourself to participate. With race options ranging from a full marathon to shorter distances like 5K and 10K, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to have fun and stay active. The event finishes at the iconic MCG, making it a memorable experience, and running through Melbourne’s picturesque scenery is a great way to see the city from a new perspective. Plus, it’s all for a good cause, with many participants fundraising for charities, adding a meaningful dimension to the fun!