NEXT EVENT – 1st DEC 2024
Running is a powerful tool to manage mental health and improve your wellness.
On December 3rd 2023, let’s run, jog or walk, 5km, 10km, or 21.1km and raise funds for Beyond Blue 🏃 💙
Every dollar you raise helps to fund Beyond Blue’s 24/7 Support Services 📞
Let’s get training, feeling better, and help support others.
All distances start and finish at Catani Gardens, St Kilda.
Melbourne Half
Marathon
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Melbourne
10km Run or Walk
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Melbourne 5km
Run or Walk
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Melbourne
1km Junior
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Event Details
Registrations Open: Friday 31st May 2024
Date: Sunday 1st December 2024
Venue (Start and Finish Line): Catani Gardens, St Kilda
Beach Road Courses:
21.1km (2 lap course) – 7:00am start
10km – 8:30am start
5km – 9:30am start
1km U12 Junior – 10:45am start
Kit Collection (T-shirt and Timing Bib):
Kit Collection is available on the event weekend from 10 am – 2 pm Saturday 30th Nov, or from 5:30 am on Sunday 1st Dec, Catani Gardens, St Kilda.
Course Description:
Flat and Scenic. Run alongside the iconic St Kilda palm trees on Beach Road, passing Luna Park while taking in the fresh beach air.
Road Closure (Interactive Map Here)
Beach Road Closed, Kerferd Rd to St Kilda St – 5:30am to 11:30am. Managed crossings at Cowderoy St and St Kilda Marina. Resident access lane provided for residents of Beach Road.
Entry includes
(Only the best for you!)
- 5km, 10km and 21.1km include the new 2024 2XU Wellness Run T-Shirt
- Baggage Drop At Start/Finish Venue
- 1km U12 Junior include a Kids T-Shirt
- Finishers medal (All distances)
- Race bib and pins
- Beyond Blue wristband for all fundraisers (share your page!)
- The best support you’ve ever had on course
- Results and splits
- Water points on course (All Distances)
- Closed Beach Road, medical, and the best staff/volunteer support
Registrations open on Friday 31st May 2024.
Pricing
21.1km Half Marathon
Inclusive of GST and Booking Fees
10km Run
Inclusive of GST and Booking Fees
5km Run & Walk
Inclusive of GST and Booking Fees
1km 12&U Junior (First 200 entries receive a Kids T-shirt, all kids receive a Finisher Medal)
Inclusive of GST and Booking Fees
Withdrawing & Registration Fees
Registration Cancellation Policy. Participants can choose to withdraw or transfer at any stage prior to receiving their timing bib OR eTicket.
– Transferring to the next event date, or
– Refund of registration fees minus an administration fee of 20%.
Training Programs by Run2PB
Run2PB has partnered with the 2XU Wellness Run to offer expert running coaches and training programs to help and guide you towards your goal.
You will get a personalised structured program, expert advice, race planning and trusted guidance and tips from someone who has been there countless times and knows what it’s like on race day.
FAQs
| Q | A | |||||||||||
| Can I walk the event? | Yes, the total time available to you is featured on the top of each course map, these allow for walkers in the 10km and 5km events, and joggers/walkers in the half marathon. | |||||||||||
| Can I walk with my Pram/Baby? | Yes, you can. Please nominate the appropriate start category when registering. | |||||||||||
| What is available at drink stations? | Water and electrolyte for each course | |||||||||||
| Does everyone get a medal? | Yes, everyone receives a medal as they cross the finish line! | |||||||||||
| Does the event have pacers? |
Yes – pacers noted below for you to run with on event day.
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Group Special
Got a group of 3 or more?
We’ll give you 10% off all entries.
Simply create your group via the link below, and email info@o2events.com.au, and we’ll activate your group discount. Please note discounts will not be applied retrospectively. Please ensure you email to activate discount prior to payment.
Registrations open Friday 31st May 2024.
Workplace Wellness
Use the event as a company activity.
2XU Wellness Run Proudly Supporting Beyond Blue
Did you know that over 3 million people in Australia experience depression or anxiety? As Australia’s most well-known and visited mental health organisation, Beyond Blue has worked with the community for over 20 years to improve mental health and prevent suicide, so that all people in Australia can achieve their best possible mental health.
Register to run and use your fundraising page to motivate your network and raise funds for Beyond Blue!
Every dollar you raise helps to fund Beyond Blue’s 24/7 Support Service which gives every person in Australia the opportunity to talk through their concerns with a trained mental health professional via phone, webchat or email.
People who access the service can receive a brief one-on-one counseling session to address an immediate concern, as well as receive information and advice on continuing to seek support.
To learn more about Beyond Blue and how to get support, please visit www.beyondblue.org.au.
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