Coastrek Mornington Peninsula 2026 Results
Official WebsiteCoastrek Mornington Peninsula 2026 was held on Friday, 22 May 2026 at Cape Schanck to Point Nepean, Mornington Peninsula.
About This Event
Hike the stunning Mornington Peninsula coastline with Coastrek, supporting mental health (Beyond Blue). This 2026 event (22 May) is now SOLD OUT - choose from 20km, 30km, or 50km routes through scenic trails and coastal views.
Events & entry fees
Friday 22 May
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50km6am$209
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30km6:30am$147
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20km11am$125
Quick Facts
- Date
- Friday, 22 May 2026
- Terrain
- Trail
- Location
- Cape Schanck to Point Nepean, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
- Entry Fee
- SOLD OUT for 2026
- Difficulty
- Challenging
- Start Time
- 6:00 AM (50km), 6:30 AM (30km), 11:00 AM (20km)
- Good for Beginners
- No - The event is suitable for experienced hikers due to its challenging terrain and long distances.
Event Details
Course Description
The Coastrek Mornington Peninsula takes hikers along the dramatic coastline from Cape Schanck to Point Nepean. Participants will enjoy panoramic ocean views, rugged bush trails, and secluded bays. The 50km route offers the most immersive experience, while the 30km and 20km options provide shorter but equally scenic adventures. The course is challenging and rewarding, with start times varying by distance to accommodate different levels of commitment.
Getting There
The event starts at Cape Schanck (50km), Point Nepean (30km), or Sorrento (20km). Parking is available at each start point, though it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot. Public transport options are limited, so car travel is advised. Arrive at least one hour before the start time to allow for registration and preparation.
Weather & What to Pack
The event takes place in spring (September) in Victoria, with temperatures typically ranging from 12°C to 22°C. Days are generally sunny with low humidity. Hikers should wear layers, bring sunscreen, and stay hydrated with plenty of water. A waterproof jacket is also recommended in case of light rain.
Race details last updated 6 Sep 2026
Planning to run Coastrek Mornington Peninsula next time?
Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
Can I still register for Coastrek Mornington Peninsula 2026?
No - the 2026 event (held 22 May) is sold out. You can register interest for the 2027 event on the official site.
Can I register as a solo participant?
No, Coastrek requires teams of at least two people. You can join with a friend, family member, or colleague.
Is there a fundraising goal for participants?
Yes, each participant is expected to raise $500 for Beyond Blue as part of the event's mental health initiative.
Are there training programs available?
Yes, Coastrek provides a 12-week training program to help participants prepare for the event and improve their fitness.
What happens if the route needs to be altered due to weather or safety concerns?
Coastrek may adjust the route based on safety, tides, or environmental conditions. Any changes will be clearly marked on the day of the event.
parkruns near this race
Free, timed 5km every Saturday morning. A good hit-out between races.
- Red Hill Rail Trail parkrun Sat 8:00am · 2.7 km away · Red Hill South
- Rosebud parkrun Sat 8:00am · 8.3 km away · Rosebud
- Hastings Foreshore parkrun Sat 8:00am · 19 km away · Hastings
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