PORTSEA TWILIGHT 2025
9.5K
PORTSEA TWILIGHT 2025
9.5K
4 January 2025
Point Nepean National Park
6:30pm start
Start 2025 with Portsea Twilight's scenic and unbeatable 9.5K.
Runners head out towards Point Nepean, past historical landmarks including Gunner's Cottage, Harold Holt Memorial and Fort Pearce. Turning at Fort Nepean (the most southern tip of the Mornington Peninsula) runners return to stunning views of Port Phillip Bay on one side and the Southern Ocean on the other. The course gives runners the chance to bring it home strong with the final 3K being flat and fast.
Celebrate your summer with Portsea Twilight's 9.5K.
9.5K PRICING
Last minute pricing ends 30 minutes before race start on 4 Jnuary 2025.
EARLY BIRD PRICING
$58.50/ Adult
$42.50 / under 18
STANDARD PRICING
$69/ Adult
$53 / under 18
LAST MINUTEPRICING
$74/ Adult
$58 / under 18
FAMILY DISCOUNT (3+ Family Members)
10% OFF
Discount will automatically be applied at checkoutwhen 3 or more people are registered and paid for in the same transaction.
COURSE MAP
Test yourself along the scenic and undulating 9.5K.
Course subject to change.
EVENT INFORMATION
11:59PM OCTOBER 10
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM DECEMBER 1
NAME ON BIBS CUT OFF
*Only available for race bib postage
11:59PM NOVEMBER 21
STANDARD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM DECEMBER 12
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS
*Anyone who enters after this date/time must collect their race pack
30 MINS BEFORE RACE
LAST MINUTE / ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE
9:00AM JANUARY 4
EVENT DAY RACE PACK AND MERCHANDISE COLLECTION
11:59PM OCTOBER 10
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM DECEMBER 1
NAME ON BIBS CUT OFF
*Only available for race bib postage
11:59PM NOVEMBER 21
STANDARD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM DECEMBER 12
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS
*Anyone who enters after this date/time must collect their race pack from the event village.
30 MINS BEFORE RACE START
LAST MINUTE / ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE
9:00AM JANUARY 4
EVENT DAY RACE PACK AND MERCHANDISE COLLECTION
EVENT DAY TIMELINE
9:00 am
Race pack collection opens
6:30 pm
9.5k Wave A and Priority starts
4:00 pm
Event village opens
6:45 pm
9.5kWave B starts
5:30 pm
2.2k kids run starts
7:00 pm
9.5k Wave C starts
6:00 pm
5.5k Wave A and Priority starts
8:45 pm
Finish line closes
6:15 pm
5.5k Wave B starts
9:00 pm
Event concludes
EVENT DAY TIMELINE
9:00 am
Race Pack Collection opens
7:15 pm
4k & 8k
final wave
starts
4:00 pm
Event Village opens
8:45 pm
Finish line
cut-off
6:00 pm
4k & 8k wave 1 starts
9:00 pm
Event
concludes
9:00 am
Race rack collection opens
4:00 pm
Event village opens
5:30 pm
2.2k Kids starts
6:00 pm
5.5k Wave A and Priority starts
6:15 pm
5.5k Wave B starts
6:30 pm
9.5k Wave A and Priority starts
6:45 pm
9.5k Wave B starts
7:00 pm
9.5k Wave C starts
8:45 pm
Finish line closes
9:00 pm
Event concludes
EVENT INFORMATION
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM AUGUST 19
STANDARD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 8
RACE BIB NAME CUT OFF - 11:59PM SEPTEMBER 30
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 21
LAST MINUTE ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE - 11:59PM NOVEMBER 5
RACE PACK COLLECTION ON SITE - 12AM - 4PM NOVEMBER 6
EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 5:30AM NOVEMBER 7
*HM, 10km and 2km kids ONLY race pack collection & entries Rond Terrace
Please note you cannot collect 5km race packs from here on race day
EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 8AM NOVEMBER 7
*5km Race Pack Collection and entries at Start line on King George Terrace
EVENT INFORMATION
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM AUGUST 19
STANDARD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 8
RACE BIB NAME CUT OFF - 11:59PM SEPTEMBER 30
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 21
LAST MINUTE ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE - 11:59PM NOVEMBER 5
RACE PACK COLLECTION ON SITE - 12AM - 4PM NOVEMBER 6
EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 5:30AM NOVEMBER 7 AT ROND TERRACE EVENT VILLAGE
*HM, 10km and 2km kids ONLY race pack collection & entries Rond Terrace
Please note you cannot collect 5km race packs from here on race day
EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 8AM NOVEMBER 7 AT KING GEORGE TERRACE
*5km Race Pack Collection and entries at Start line on King George Terrace
General Information
Age limits
9.5km - Participants must be 8 years + on race day to enter the 9.5k event.
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 times: 6:30pm; 6:45pm; 7:00pm.
Priority Start
Any participant whobelieves they will place in the top 10 in the 9.5K event needs to start in Wave A and Priority at 6:45pm and register as a priority start participant.
Finish line closes
All participants must have crossed the Finish Line by 8:45pm.
Drink stations
Located approximately every 3km on the course.
Event Guide
Event Guide will be available for download closer to the event.
Will there be an awards ceremony at the end of the event and how will the top 3 place getters be awarded?
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.
For more event information, visit our FAQ's page.
PARTNERS
PARTNERS