Hobart Run The Bridge
Official WebsiteAbout This Event
Cross Tasmania's iconic Tasman Bridge in Hobart's premier fun run. Suitable for all ages and abilities, with scenic waterfront views and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Sunday 28 February
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10km Run Spectran 10km RunStart TBA
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5km Walk Positive Salary Packaging 5km WalkStart TBA
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1kmStart TBA
Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 28 February 2027
- Terrain
- Road
- Location
- Ninja Stadium/Tasman Bridge, Salamanca, Hobart, TAS
- Entry Fee
- Check official website
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start Time
- Check official website
- Good for Beginners
- Yes - the 5km walk and 1km dash are ideal for beginners
Free training
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Event Details
Course Description
The Hobart Run The Bridge takes place on the Tasman Bridge, offering runners and walkers stunning views of Hobart’s waterfront and the Derwent River. The course is flat and paved, making it ideal for all abilities. The 10km and 5km runs start from Blundstone Area and Montagu Bay Primary School, respectively, and finish on Castray Esplanade. The 1km dash is perfect for young runners, while the 5km walk is a great option for those looking for a more leisurely pace.
Getting There
The event starts at Blundstone Area and Montagu Bay Primary School. Buses will be available from Salamanca to the start locations. Parking is available in the surrounding areas, but it is recommended to arrive early and use public transport if possible.
Weather & What to Pack
February in Hobart is summer, with daytime highs averaging around 22°C and overnight lows around 13°C. Temperatures are generally warm and comfortable, with low humidity. Light clothing is recommended, but be prepared for sudden changes in weather. Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen.
Race details last updated 21 Sep 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
Where do the races start and finish?
The 10km and 5km runs start from Blundstone Area and Montagu Bay Primary School, respectively, and finish on Castray Esplanade.
Are there buses available to the start line?
Yes, buses will be available from Salamanca to the start locations on the day of the event.
What should I wear for the event?
Light, breathable clothing is recommended, as February in Hobart is warm with average temperatures around 22°C during the day.
Is the event suitable for beginners?
Yes, the 5km walk and 1km dash are perfect for beginners and families.
Can I register on the day of the event?
It is recommended to register in advance, but check the official website for on-the-day registration options.
parkruns near this race
Free, timed 5km every Saturday morning. A good hit-out between races, or an easy shakeout the day before this one.
- Queens Domain parkrun Sat 9:00am · 3.0 km away · New Town
- Bellerive parkrun Sat 9:00am · 3.0 km away · Bellerive
- Montrose Foreshore parkrun Sat 9:00am · 8.9 km away · Elwick
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