WHERE

See on map

WHEN

Sunday 12th May 2024

Registrations for this event have closed.

Additional Information

DISTANCES AND TIMES

WALK
  • 4km - 8:50am - Embrace & Honour
  • 8km - 9:00am
  • 4km - 9:10am
RUN
  • 8km - 7:50am
  • 4km - 8:00am

ADDITIONAL INFO

Embrace & Honour: If you have been touched by breast or ovarian cancer, join an ‘Embrace & Honour’ time, when we will reflect on the strength of our MDC community (formerly named Stronger Together).

DOWNLOAD & PRINT

Tribute Race Bib & Cards

Tribute Card download

Race Bib download

Course Information

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4km loop around Eastern Park. For 8km, you will complete two laps.

Getting There & Parking

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Parking
Car parking is available in the vicinity either free or at minimal cost. Please refer to local maps for specific details.

Public transport

Train
The closest train station to the event site is Geelong Railway Station, for service times visit www.ptv.vic.gov.au. Connecting bus services from this location can be used to get closer to the event village as outlined below.

Buses
Route 30
The Geelong Botanic Gardens/Normanby St stop or Geelong Botanic Gardens/Garden St stop are a 10 minute walk to the event village

Route 60
The Geelong Botanic Gardens/Ryrie St stop is a 10 minute walk to the event village

Road Closures
6.30am – 12:00pm Hearn Parade to Limeburners Boat Ramp Eastern Park Circuit - All

ACCESS ADVICE –

Limeburners Boat Ramp - Access available from Limeburners Road.

East Geelong Golf Course - Access via traffic controlled slip lane via Holt Rd.

Geelong Conference Centre – Access via traffic controlled slip lane via Holt Rd.

Geelong Botanic Garden workers entry – Access via traffic controllers via Holt Rd.

Bib Collection

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Bibs will be available for collection on:

Saturday 11th May 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunday 12th May from 6:30am

On the day schedule

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The Event Village will be open from 6:30am - 1pm.

Accessibility

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Course is wheelchair and pram friendly.

Event villages may have grassed areas. Please refer to maps for further information regarding village accessibility.

On the day facilities

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The Check-in area
Look out for the pink Mother's Day Classic flags.

First Aid
A qualified First Aid service provider will be at the event, located in the event village. If you require medical assistance ask one of our friendly staff members for directions.

Entertainment

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Live music thanks to ME

7am -12pm FREE Giant Games 

8.30am - 11.30am FREE Wildlife Xposure, Bubble Play

8am - 12pm DONATION Face Painting, 

Partner activities & giveaways

Look out for some delicious samples from Cocobella

Food & Beverage

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Coffee and food vendors will be onsite in the event village.

BYO water in reusable bottle. A refill station will be located within the event village.

Dogs

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Unfortunately, no dogs allowed.

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