Orange Running Festival Orange, Australia   Mar 15, 2026

Join the Orange Running Festival and enjoy a weekend away in the renowned food and wine region of Orange in Central West NSW. Just 3½ hours from Sydney you will discover a welcoming city, rich in local history, a flourishing cultural scene, inspiring landscapes, historical buildings, art and culture to surprise you and some of the best food and wine in Australia.

The festival caters for all ages and abilities with a distance for everyone. Sunday begins with a distance program consisting of the 5K, 10K, Half Marathon and Marathon along a scenic, all sealed, gently undulating course in the cool climate of Orange.

The Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K courses have been World Athletics/AIMS certified and are eligible for earning ranking points, and for championships and events requiring qualification times.

Orange Running Festival supports several community organisations in the Orange area, including the RFS, Scouts, Cycling without Age, Running for Premature Babies and local schools.  These organisations also help make the event a success each year by volunteering their service.