Annual 5km and 10km coastal running event at Glenelg's scenic Wigley Reserve.
Sunday 15 November 2026
8:00am - 10:00am
Wigley Reserve, 766 Anzac Hwy, Glenelg SA 5045, Australia
Experience the thrill of the Glenelg Classic 2026, an annual running event that invites participants of all levels to enjoy a beautiful coastal course. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking for a fun run, this event offers a refreshing outdoor challenge along the picturesque coastline.
The race features two distances, 5km and 10km, catering to both casual runners and more competitive athletes. The route takes you from Wigley Reserve, heading north around Patawonglonga and along the coastal path before returning to the start.
This event is perfect for families and individuals who appreciate scenic outdoor activities and want to engage in a community-focused sporting event.
- Date: Sunday, 15 November 2026
- Time: 08:00 to 10:00
- Distances: 5km and 10km runs
- Course: Coastal path from Wigley Reserve, Glenelg
Participants should prepare for an early morning start and bring appropriate running gear and hydration. The event is organized by SARRC and is the final race of their calendar year.
The event starts and finishes at Wigley Reserve, Glenelg, located at 766 Anzac Hwy, Glenelg SA 5045, Australia. The reserve offers easy access and parking options.
Public transport options are available to Glenelg, making it convenient for families without cars. The coastal path provides a scenic backdrop, perfect for spectators and supporters to enjoy the event.
- Bookings are required and can be made online.
- The event is suitable for a wide range of fitness levels.
- Early arrival is recommended to allow time for registration and warm-up.
- Safety measures and course marshals will be in place throughout the route.
Participants must book online via the official event website. Entry fees and detailed booking information are available on the site.
This event offers great value for a community sporting event with the chance to enjoy a healthy activity in a stunning location.
