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    RUNNER'S WORLD PORTSEA TWILIGHT 2027

    9.5K

    The iconic coastal challenge.

    9.5K

    RUNNER'S WORLD PORTSEA TWILIGHT 2027

    9.5K

    9.5K

    The iconic coastal challenge.

    DATE

    SATURDAY

    9 JANUARY

    LOCATION

    POINT NEPEAN, PORTSEA VIC

    START TIME

    6:30 PM

    CELEBRATING

    30 YEARS OF SUMMER RUNNING

    DATE

    SATURDAY, 9 JANUARY 2027

    LOCATION

    POINT NEPEAN, PORTSEA VIC

    START TIME

    6:30 PM

    CELEBRATING

    30 YEARS OF SUMMER RUNNING

    THE VIEW IS WORTH EVERY

    STEP.

    THE VIEW IS WORTH EVERY

    STEP.

    The 9.5K takes you through Point Nepean National Park on a spectacular course overlooking Port Phillip Bay and the Southern Ocean.

     

    It's challenging enough to feel earned, beautiful enough to make you forget the climb.

     

    Unmistakably Portsea from start to finish.

    *Course subject to change.

     

    9.5K TIMETABLE

    9.5K TIMETABLE

    9:00 AM

    Race Bib Collection Opens

    4:00 PM

    Event Village Opens

    6:30 PM

    Priority Wave Starts

    6:32 PM

    Wave A Starts

    6:45 PM

    Wave B Starts

    7:00 PM

    Wave C Starts

    7:20 PM

    9.5K Start Line Closes

    7:30 PM

    9.5K Presentation

    8:45 PM

    Finish Line Closes

    9:00 PM

    Event Concludes

    PRICING

    PRICING

    Early Bird pricing ends at 11:59PM on Thursday, 1 October 2026.

     

    Participants must be at least 8 years old on race day.

    EARLY BIRD

    $65 / Adult

    $50 / Under 18

    9.5K

    GENERAL INFORMATION

    9.5K

    GENERAL INFORMATION

    AGE LIMITS

    Participants must be 8 years + on race day to enter.

     

    All children aged 8 - 12 must be accompanied by a guardian. The child's guardian must be entered in the event.

    START LINE

    50m from Event Village

    Start time: 6:30pm

     

    PRIORITY START

    Any participant who plans on running under 4:30min/km and believes they will place in the top 10 needs to register and start in the Priority Wave at 6:30pm.

    FINISH LINE CLOSES

    All participants must have crossed the finish line by 8:45pm.

    DRINK STATIONS

    Located approx. every 3km on course.

    EVENT GUIDE

    Event Guide will be available for download closer to the event.

    AWARDS CEREMONY

    Yes, placegetters will be awarded based on gun time rather than the adjusted time for each run (net time). If any runner wants to place in this event, they must start in the first wave. The top 3 place getters in men and women will receive a medal and prize pack post-race.

    START YOUR SUMMER IN PORTSEA.

    START YOUR SUMMER IN PORTSEA.

    PARTNERS