The Brighton Running Festival returns on Sunday, August 15th, 2027, bringing runners of all levels together for what promises to be another thrilling day at Decker Park. With options including the half marathon (21.1 km), a 10km race, a scenic 5km run, and a fun-filled 2km Family Dash, there's something for every participant. The course winds along Brighton’s picturesque waterfront between Decker Park and Shorncliffe Pier, offering runners stunning views of the sea while enjoying a flat and fast track that caters to both competitive athletes looking for personal bests and casual participants seeking an enjoyable experience. The atmosphere is electric as spectators line up with support and encouragement. Upon crossing the finish line, all participants will receive commemorative 2027 Brighton-themed medals, post-race snacks to refuel, sponsor giveaways, and a digital certificate celebrating their achievement. Join us for what’s sure to be an inspiring day of running along one of Melbourne's most scenic routes.
Races Offered
10 km
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Aug 15, 2027
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10K
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$50.00
2 km Family Dash
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Aug 15, 2027
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2K
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$28.00
5 km
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Aug 15, 2027
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5K
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$35.00
Half Marathon
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Aug 15, 2027
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21.1K
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$80.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Brighton.
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12.9° / 22.3°
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11.2° / 20.7°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 38m
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Avg rainfall
1.6 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
11.1 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Very High (8.4)
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Humidity
73.0%
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Sunrise
06:16
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Sunset
17:26
About Brighton
Learn more about the host city, Brighton.
Brighton is a seaside resort in East Sussex, south-eastern coast of England, 76 km (47 mi) south of London. In 1997, the district of Brighton merged with Hove to form the City of Brighton and Hove which was given city status in 2001.