Experience the beauty of coastal Australia at Run Forster on February 21, 2027. This event offers four distinct race options to suit all runners: the Half Marathon (21.1KM), the scenic 10KM run, a picturesque 5KM route, and a family-friendly 2KM FunRun. The Half Marathon is designed for those seeking an unforgettable running adventure along Forster's stunning coastline. Participants will enjoy breathtaking views of both ocean and Wallis Lake as they traverse this iconic coastal destination. The course offers challenging terrain with rolling hills and flat stretches that showcase the area’s natural beauty, making it a perfect race day experience. The 10KM and 5KM courses are equally captivating, featuring picturesque Main Beach and crossing over the historic Forster–Tuncurry Bridge. These routes provide runners with fast-paced, scenic runs through charming coastal streets lined by lush vegetation and water views that leave participants in awe of their surroundings. For those looking for a fun day out with family or friends, the 2KM FunRun offers an engaging introduction to running along equally enchanting paths. This route allows everyone to participate in the festival atmosphere while enjoying the stunning scenery at a leisurely pace. No matter your goal—be it setting a personal best time, conquering your first Half Marathon, or simply taking part in a festive day of running—Run Forster has something for every runner and enthusiast. Join us as we celebrate this special event in beautiful Forster, where the combination of scenic beauty and community spirit makes for an unforgettable experience. Join fellow runners on February 21, 2027, to immerse yourself in a day filled with coastal charm, breathtaking views, and vibrant race-day energy. Whether you're chasing your personal best or just looking to enjoy a beautiful run along the coast, Run Forster promises an event that will leave lasting memories for all participants.
Races Offered
Block pricing
Feb 21, 2027
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Running
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00:00
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$102.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Forster.
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19.9° / 27.3°
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20.8° / 27.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
11h 10m
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Avg rainfall
3.0 mm
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Avg wind speed
12.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Moderate (3.0)
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Humidity
76.4%
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Sunrise
05:26
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Sunset
18:40
About Forster
Learn more about the host city, Forster.
Forster is a coastal town in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, on country of the Worimi People, Australia, in the Mid-Coast Council LGA, about 308 km north-north-east of Sydney. It is immediately adjacent to its twin, Tuncurry, which is the smaller of the two towns. Forster is known for its beaches, scenic waterways, and natural beauty, including Wallis Lake and the surrounding Great Lakes region.