Emerald Lake Park

Name: Puffing Billy Running Festival
Start: 2026-09-12T08:45:00+10:00
End: 2026-09-13T17:00:00+10:00
Location: Emerald Lake Park

Emerald Lake Road
Emerald, Victoria 3782 Australia Get Directions

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September 2026
Puffing Billy Running Festival

12 September @ 8:45 am - 13 September @ 5:00 pm AEST

Emerald Lake Park Emerald Lake Road, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

Puffing Billy Running Festival marks 40 years of racing the iconic steam train, suitable for all ages. Saturday's Kids Dash (1.5km) and Family Fun Run/Walk (5km) kick off at Emerald Lake Park, before Sunday's 13.5km Classic Run challenges up to 3,000 runners from Belgrave to Emerald. Spectators can ride Puffing Billy itself, then enjoy free ... Read more

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