Winery Running Festival Winery Marathon

A major Recreational Running Festival staged in and around the vineyards of Pokolbin. A festive atmosphere surrounds the event with sports and local produce expo and many cafes, eateries and wineries within 400m. The overall event draws one of the biggest spectator crowds seen at regional running events in Australia, with more than 5000 spectators expected to visit the Hunter Valley Gardens village on race day. Competitors can run or walk any event and enjoy the convenience of  the start and finish lines in the same area, as well as sport and local produce expo and family entertainment on offer. Enjoy running past world famous vineyards and resorts in one of Australia's best holiday locations. Spectators will enjoy one of the best venues in Australia, which adjoins 32 acres of international standard themed gardens and a tourist village brimming with cafes, restaurants and shops. The event offers a carnival atmosphere with sport/health and local produce exhibitors and live entertainment. The day will be a celebration of the healthy lifestyle on offer in one of Australia's most picturesque tourism areas.