Great Ocean Road Running Festival

Great Ocean Road Running Festival 60K

60K·603m gain·Lorne, Victoria
ultraroadcoastalpoint to pointbeginner friendly
Distance60K
Gain603m
Date16 May 2026

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About This Race

The flagship 60K distance represents the ultimate Great Ocean Road running experience, taking participants on an extended journey along Australia's most scenic coastline. This challenging ultra distance demands serious preparation but rewards finishers with unparalleled views and a true sense of coastal adventure.

The flagship 60K distance represents the ultimate Great Ocean Road running experience, taking participants on an extended journey along Australia's most scenic coastline. This challenging ultra distance demands serious preparation but rewards finishers with unparalleled views and a true sense of coastal adventure.

Elevation Profile

Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.

The course gains 603m over 60km, with the steepest section between km 51–km 51.

Location

Practical Info

Nearest Airport

AVV - Avalon Airport

Accommodation

Event is hosted in the coastal towns of Lorne and Apollo Bay, popular tourist destinations with various accommodation options.

Best For

coastal runnersscenic route enthusiastsfestival experience seekers

Notable Features

This festival uniquely combines competitive racing with a comprehensive coastal celebration, offering free activities to race participants including beachside yoga, live music, and family events. The event's setting along Australia's most famous scenic drive provides unparalleled ocean and coastal views throughout the racing experience.