McGrath Launceston Running Festival
Fast Course, beautiful scenery & friendly faces
Come join us to run your half marathon, 10 km, 5 km or one-mile road PB.
The McGrath Launceston Running Festival is Launceston's biggest and most iconic fun run and walk event. The event attracts not only the best local and national athletes but has also attracted many international athletes throughout the history of the event.
One of only 4 World Athletics Label races in Australia, the event is widely regarded as one of the premium running events in the country.
83 81 Lindsay Street, Launceston
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