Melbourne's flat, well-pathed inner suburbs make it a fast road-race city, with the Melbourne Marathon in October the centrepiece. The Dandenongs and the Yarra Valley carry the trail calendar, and the bayside foreshore hosts a long fun-run and triathlon season through summer.
MyRaceHub lists 72 upcoming running events in Melbourne, running November 2026 to October 2027. They include IRONKIDS Melbourne, 2026 Casey Stride Series — Race 2, Hobsons Bay Half Marathon & 10K and Sri Chinmoy Tan Team Relays. The calendar is busiest in November, February and January. Events are spread across St Kilda, Casey Fields, Logan Reserve and other locations. Every listing carries the date, distances, start times and entry fees where the organiser has published them, and the calendar is refreshed weekly from official race sites.
November 2026
December 2026
Common questions
When is the next running race in Melbourne?
The next is IRONKIDS Melbourne on Saturday, 7 November 2026. The full list above has dates further ahead.
How many running races are coming up in Melbourne?
MyRaceHub currently lists 72, running November 2026 to October 2027.
Where can I find running race results?
Recent race results, with a link to each event's official timing page, are on the MyRaceHub results page (linked below).