The team at Great Ocean Road Escapes are all locals, so it’s only natural that they suggest their favourite places to eat, shop and explore to guests staying in their luxury Apollo Bay accommodation. When guests staying at our luxury properties ask us about […]
Posted on May 9, 2024
Take on the Great Ocean Road Run with confidence by following these tips. Set Goals and Plan Out a Training Schedule Setting goals is an essential step in preparing for a long-distance run. Determine the distance you want to […]
Posted on May 7, 2024
Intro Wild coastal freedom Take some time to coast and cruise along our Great Ocean Road. Get swept up in the stunning scenery, bustling towns and villages, makers markets, lively festivals, fresh food, craft breweries and divine distilleries. Taste real […]
Posted on May 3, 2024
To celebrate the 25th anniversaries of both the legendary Australian surfer Mark Occhilupo’s 1999 ASP World title and the release of the award-winning surf film The Occumentary, filmmaker Jack McCoy and Occhilupo are joining Lorne Theatre for a special screening of […]
Posted on May 2, 2024
Apollo Bay College runs an international trip every three years, which their students fundraise and work for, to both pay for their travel and also to support a charity in the country they visit. This year, the college travelled around […]
Posted on May 1, 2024
Resting is as important to recovery as your training is Are you ready to slow down after the finish line? The more equipped you are for your recovery, the quicker you can race again. Train harder, run further, recover quicker […]
Posted on April 18, 2024
Join the Brooks Training Run this Sunday 21st April at 3PM with ambassador Louis Phillips for an afternoon of fitness and fun! Lace up your runners and hit the pavement with fellow enthusiasts. Get expert tips, motivation, and a chance […]
Posted on April 16, 2024
By David Fawkes (Professional Triathlete & 2022 Adelaide Marathon winner) For many, the idea of running a marathon can seem like an insurmountable challenge, a distant dream reserved for elite athletes or the incredibly fit. However, with the right preparation, […]
Posted on April 4, 2024
It’s officially Green Week! This week is all about celebrating Our Road, Your Road, and promoting our sustainable initiatives at the Great Ocean Road Running Festival. With the help of Fifteen Trees, we will be planting a tree for each […]
Posted on March 11, 2024
The Brooks Half Marathon is now SOLD OUT! To be the first to know when registration opportunities become available, join our waitlist below: SIGN UP TO THE WAITLIST HERE By signing up to the Waitlist, a limited number […]
Posted on February 26, 2024
