Explore McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Peninsula: Premier Running Events in South Australia

Whether you're warming up for your first 5K or toeing the line at a full marathon, our directory serves as your personal guide to all running events in the stunning McLaren Vale and the broader Fleurieu Peninsula. With routes that cover lush vineyards, rugged coastlines, and charming rural landscapes, every runner finds their stride here.

Discover Running Events Across Various Categories

Our carefully curated directory includes a spectrum of races to accommodate every participant, from novice joggers to ultramarathon veterans:

• Marathons: Experience the challenge of a full 42.2 km surrounded by the scenic beauty of McLaren Vale’s vineyards and the coastal vistas of the Fleurieu Peninsula.
• Half-Marathons: A perfect middle ground at 21.1 km, offering a blend of endurance and enjoyment.
• Trail Runs: Immerse yourself in nature on idyllic trails that wind through picturesque landscapes.
• 5K and 10K Races: Ideal for beginners or those looking for a quick, energising run.
• Ultra-Marathons: Test your limits with distances exceeding 42.2 km across diverse terrains.
• Kids' & Family Runs: Encourage the little ones with fun runs and family-friendly distances, making it a day out for everyone.

Why Run in McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Peninsula?

• Enchanting Scenery: Vineyards, coastal paths, and historic townships create a backdrop like no other.
• Diverse Courses: Flat, hilly, urban, or rural – choose a course that matches your mood or training needs.
• Exceptionally Organised: Enjoy well-marked routes, ample support stations, and enthusiastic crowd support.
• Inclusive Community: Experience a warm welcome from a community passionate about running and celebrating each participant's achievements.

Ready to Run?

Strap on your running shoes, review our listings, check important event details including dates, locations, and how to register, and prepare to embark on your next running adventure in McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Peninsula today!