Hobart Light Night Glow Run & Walk 2026 Results
Official WebsiteHobart Light Night Glow Run & Walk 2026 was held on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at Royal Hobart Regatta Grounds, McVilly Drive, Queens Domain, Hobart, TAS.
About This Event
Join the Hobart Light Night Glow Run & Walk, a family-friendly 5km event where participants shine in neon and enjoy a fun, glowing atmosphere.
Events
Saturday 5 September
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8km Light Night Glow Run7pm
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4km Light Night Glow Run7pm
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2km Light Night Glow Run7pm
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600m Kids Light Night Glow Run Kids7pm
Quick Facts
- Date
- Saturday, 5 September 2026
- Terrain
- Road
- Location
- Royal Hobart Regatta Grounds, McVilly Drive, Queens Domain, TAS
- Entry Fee
- Check the entry page for current prices
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start Time
- 7:00 PM
- Good for Beginners
- Yes, the course is flat and suitable for all abilities
Event Details
Course Description
The Hobart Light Night Glow Run & Walk takes place on the scenic intercity cycleway near the Royal Hobart Regatta Grounds. The course is flat and easy, making it perfect for all ages and fitness levels. Runners and walkers will enjoy a vibrant, illuminated path, with music and a festive atmosphere throughout the night.
Getting There
The event starts at the Royal Hobart Regatta Grounds. Parking is available nearby, though spaces are limited. Public transport options include buses to the Hobart city centre. Arrive at least 30 minutes before the start time to allow for registration and warm-up.
Weather & What to Pack
Held in September, this event takes place during spring in Tasmania, with temperatures typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C. Dress in layers and bring a light jacket. Hydration is important, so bring water or a sports drink to stay refreshed during the run.
Race details last updated 6 Sep 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
Can I register on the day of the event?
While on-the-day registration is possible, it is recommended to register in advance to secure your spot and avoid long queues.
Are there any age restrictions for the event?
The 600m Kids event is for children aged 9 years and under. All other events are open to all ages.
What should I wear for the Glow Run?
Participants are encouraged to wear bright, glowing clothing or accessories to enhance the visual experience of the event.
Is the course accessible for people with disabilities?
The course is flat and suitable for most participants. For specific accessibility requirements, please contact the event organizers directly.
parkruns near this race
Free, timed 5km every Saturday morning. A good hit-out between races.
- Queens Domain parkrun Sat 9:00am · 2.1 km away · New Town
- Bellerive parkrun Sat 9:00am · 2.9 km away · Bellerive
- Risdon Brook parkrun Sat 9:00am · 8.0 km away · Risdon
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