Information for communities affected by the current fire and flood emergency events. This information is updated regularly.
Colac Otway Emergency Events - January 2026
Next date: Saturday, 16 May 2026 | 06:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Every year, thousands of people cross the globe to experience Australia’s most stunning running event and see the iconic beauty of the Great Ocean Road.
Explore The Festival
The Festival is BACK with a weekend long celebration of running, music and wellness hosted in the towns of Lorne and Apollo Bay. Whether you want to entertain the family at our kite festival or relax at a yoga session by the beach followed by an afternoon of live music – we have it all. Just make sure you have your Race Bib on you to gain access to all FREE activities.
Depending on the event, races start in Lorne, Kennett River and Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay & Lorne Festival Hubs, Apollo Bay, 3233
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This event occurs over multiple dates. Please select which date you want an invite for.
Varies per distance