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3 BAYS RUNNING FESTIVAL
31st Oct 1st NOV

2026

The 3 Bays Festival is returning for 2026! With options to suit every runner, this is a great celebration of Portland and the Great South West. Conquer the cliffs in the stunning coastal 30km & 60km trail run, race the road in the Marathon, Half-Marathon, Quarter, or run for your team or school in our relay races.

2025 Highlights Video

Race Information

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60km Trail Ultra Marathon
31ST OCT

Our newest event is a spectacular coastal trail run along the Great South West Walk. Its almost all single track and some beach sections, trail running at its best!

10.5km Quarter Marathon
1ST NOV

Given its huge popularity in its first year in 2017, the quarter marathon is back. Its flat and fast with less than 40m of elevation gain.

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42.2km Marathon
1ST NOV

Our oldest and most prestigious event, in its 35th year is one of the oldest road marathons in Victoria. About 300m of elevation gain.

Relays
1ST NOV

From the kids marathon to the serious four person, we have a relay that suits. Primary school, secondary school, 4 and 8 person run and walk relays.

Entry Fee $80 - $160

21.1km Half Marathon
1ST NOV

Our classic half marathon follows the second half of the marathon course. It contains about 100m of elevation gain.

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102km Hybrid Fool
1ST OCT & 1ST NOV

Complete the 60km Ultra on Saturday and slip us $10 on the finish and you'll be marathoning on Sunday and an inaugural legend of the festival.

Entry Fee: Ultra Trail Finish + $10

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