Athletics Victoria XCR 9: Burnley Half Marathon
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Organiser: Athletics Victoria
The Burnley Half Marathon, held on Sunday, 7 September 2025, is renowned as one of the fastest half marathons in Australia. This event serves as Round 9 of the Athletics Victoria XCR Series 2025.
The race features a flat, scenic course along the banks of the Yarra River, starting and finishing at Kevin Bartlett Reserve in Burnley, Melbourne. In addition to the half marathon (21.1 km), a 4 km race is also offered, catering to a range of runners.
The Athletics Victoria XCR Series runs annually from April/May through September, with events hosted across metropolitan and regional venues in Victoria, providing opportunities for runners of all levels to compete.
Entries for the Burnley Half Marathon close at midday on Wednesday, 3 September 2025. Participants should note a time limit of 2 hours and 45 minutes applies for the half marathon. For full event details and registration, please visit the official Athletics Victoria website.
Distances:
Age & Gender categories (Refer to the event website)
4K
Half Marathon

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