WHEN
Sunday 11th May 2025
Registrations for this event have closed.
Additional Information
DISTANCES AND TIMES
- 8km - 8:10am - Embrace & Honour
- 8km - 8:30am
- 8km - 8:40am
- 8km - 8:50am
- 4km - 9:00am - Embrace & Honour
- 4km - 9:10am
- 4km - 9:20am
- 4km - 9:30am
- 4km - 9:40am
- 4km - 9:50am
- 4km - 10:00am
- 4km - 10:10am - Embrace & Honour
- 4km - 10:20am
- 12km - 7:00am
- 8km - 7:15am
- 8km - 7:20am
- 4km - 7:45am
- 4km - 7:50am
- 4km - 7:55am
ADDITIONAL INFO
Bag drop - The Langham, Melbourne Cloak Room
There will be a baggage storage area onsite where you can leave your belongings. Please do not leave any valuables in the storage area as we will not be responsible for goods lost or stolen.
Toilets
Toilets will be made available for use within the Event Village and around the course.
Embrace & Honour: If you have been touched by breast or ovarian cancer, you are welcome to join an ‘Embrace & Honour’ wave.
Facebook Group
Course Information
Starting on Alexandra Avenue, the course will complete a lap around Melbourne’s The Tan track and finish within Alexandra Gardens
Getting There & Parking
Road Closures
Alexandra Avenue
- West of Swan St Bridge 5am-2pm
- Swan St to Punt Rd 5am-2pm
Anderson Street
- Alexandra Ave to Domain Rd 5am-2pm
Domain Road
- Anderson St to Birdwood Ave 5am-2pm
Birdwood Ave
- Domain Rd to Govt House Drive 5am-2pm
Linlithgow Ave
- Govt House Drive to Alexandra Ave 5am-2pm
St Kilda Rd (Service Lane Carriageway)
- Flinders St to Linlithgow Ave 5am-2pm
Boathouse Drive
- Alexandra Ave 6pm(SAT) - 2pm (SUN)
Parking
Limited street parking is available around The Tan due to road closures. Paid parking sites are located around the Arts Centre precinct.
Public transport
By Train
- The closest train station to the Event Village is Flinders Street Station, disembark at Flinders Street Station and take the Swanston Street exit from the station and turn right. You can also arrrive at Richmond Station and walk-up Swan Street to the start line.
Cycling to the event
- Bicycle parking will be available onsite. Please bring a lock. We cannot accept responsibility for bikes lost or stolen.
By Tram
- Tram Routes 1, 3/3a, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 and 72 all travel down St. Kilda Road, disembark at the Federation Square/Swanston St stop and cross the road to Alexandra Gardens.
- Tram Routes 35, 70 and 75 travel down Swanston Street, disembark at the Swanston St and Flinders Street stop, cross over St Kilda Road and walk south towards Alexandra Gardens.
- For tram timetables or disruptions to services visit https://yarratrams.com.au/
Bib Collection
Available for collection:
Friday 10th 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Saturday 11th 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Sunday 12th from 6:00am
Event Village
Event Village will be open from 6:00am - 1:00pm
EVENT VILLAGE MAP WILL BE LOCATED HERE
Accessibility
Course is wheelchair and pram friendly.
Event villages may have grassed areas. Please refer to maps for further information regarding village accessibility
Entertainment and Kids Zone
TBC
Food & Beverage
BYO water in reusable bottles, water stations will be located along the route for use.
Coffee and food vendors will be onsite in the Event Village.
Dogs
Unfortunately, no dogs allowed