The Bend Running Festival
- Running
- Half Marathon
- 10k
- 5k
- 1 km
Welcome to the 2026 Murray Bridge Marathon Festival! This event will be held on Sunday, November 1st, and is the 8th annual running of our event, also serving as our Halloween edition.
Choose from four classic distances: 5k, 10k, Half Marathon (21.1k), and Full Marathon (42.2k). The course starts and finishes by the Bunyip at Sturt Reserve, showcasing the River Cities highlights while hugging the River. Runners will have the unique experience of running over the first bridge to span the Murray River. The course includes the riverside esplanade, reserve, Bridge St, and the first bridge over the Mighty Murray.
The 5km event is the "Monster Mash Fun Run," where kids can dress up and join the Halloween fun!
Course Maps are available on the event website.
Registrations Close: October 25th
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