Cruise the Coast, No Vehicle Necessary
Every year, thousands of people cross the globe to experience Australia’s most stunning running event and see the iconic beauty of the Great Ocean Road.
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Explore The Festival
The Festival is BACK with a weekend long celebration of running, music and wellness hosted in the towns of Lorne and Apollo Bay. Whether you want to entertain the family at our kite festival or relax at a yoga session by the beach followed by an afternoon of live music – we have it all. Just make sure you have your Race Bib on you to gain access to all FREE activities.
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Free Training Series – Starting Soon
The Great Ocean Road Running Festival, presented by Melrose Training Series is aimed at preparing runners in a group environment for any event at the 2025 Great Ocean Road Running Festival, under the guidance of our experienced Coaches and Run Leaders. Sessions: […]
The Ballot Is Now CLOSED
The Great Ocean Road Running Festival ballot has officially closed! If you missed out on a spot, don’t worry—there’s still time to be part of the action. Limited entries remain for our short-distance events, so you can soak up the […]
The Ballot Opens Monday!
Posted on February 26, 2025
