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Beyond The Finish Line

Your feet hit the pavement, your breath fills with the fresh, salty air. The ocean roars beside you, pushing you forward. And then, victory. You cross the finish line at the Great Ocean Road Running Festival presented by Melrose, a […]

Posted on February 6, 2025

The Brooks 23KM Half Marathon is SOLD OUT

The 23KM Brooks Half Marathon is now SOLD OUT! That’s another one gone! Thank you to our incredible running community for their support of this iconic event, we have now SOLD OUT of all our Marathon distance events at the […]

Posted on January 31, 2025

Melrose Joins the Great Ocean Road Running Festival as Presenting Partner

We’re thrilled to announce Melrose Health, a pioneer in natural health and wellness, as the official Presenting Partner for the 2025 Great Ocean Road Running Festival. As part of this exciting collaboration, Melrose proudly takes ownership of the naming rights […]

Posted on January 30, 2025

The 44km Marathon is now SOLD OUT

We’re thrilled to announce that the iconic 44km Great Ocean Road Marathon has officially sold out! A huge thank you to the incredible running community for making this event such a sought-after experience. But don’t worry—the journey doesn’t end here! […]

Posted on January 15, 2025

The 60KM Ultra Marathon is now SOLD OUT

The 60KM Ultra Marathon has reached capacity and is now SOLD OUT! The waitlist is now open, sign up below to be notified when the ballot will open. If you missed out we highly recommend registering for another distance to […]

Posted on January 3, 2025

Running A Sustainable Festival

In 2024, The Great Ocean Road for the Running Festival partnered with 15Trees to continue to commit to protecting the land on which we race. This year, we purchased 400 trees for local communities and their revegetation projects.   15Trees […]

Posted on December 23, 2024

2025 Brooks Pacer Program – APPLICATIONS OPEN

We are thrilled to announce that in 2025 the Brooks Pacers program is BACK for the 44KM Great Ocean Road Marathon and the 23KM Brooks Half Marathon! Pace Group Leaders will be expected to run at an even pace for […]

Posted on December 11, 2024

Secure Your Glamping Tent

Experience the ultimate blend of adventure and luxury at the Great Ocean Road Running Festival with our exclusive glamping option! Nestled in the heart of this stunning coastal region, glamping offers a unique way to enjoy the festival while immersing […]

Posted on October 10, 2024

2025 Great Ocean Road Running Festival – NOW ON SALE

Get ready to lace up your shoes! Registration for the highly anticipated 2025 Great Ocean Road Running Festival is officially open! This iconic event, renowned for its stunning coastal routes and breathtaking scenery, offers a unique running experience that attracts […]

Posted on August 14, 2024

That’s a Wrap for the 2024 Great Ocean Road Running Festival

BIGGEST EVER GREAT OCEAN ROAD RUNNING FESTIVAL WITH ANOTHER RECORD-BREAKING YEAR OF REGISTRATIONS AND $180K RAISED Over ten thousand participants swapped cityscapes for ocean views as they took part in the 2024 Great Ocean Road Running Festival this weekend, marking […]

Posted on May 21, 2024

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