Bannockburn 7.5km
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Organiser: Geelong Cross Country Club
Bannockburn 7.5km
Date: Sunday, 14 June 2026
Location: Bannockburn, VIC, Australia
Join the Geelong Cross Country Club for the exciting **Bannockburn 7.5km** handicap race. This event features a unique handicap format, giving every runner a fair shot at success on scenic tracks around the Geelong region.
Club members and newcomers alike are welcome—non-club runners can participate as invitation entrants for a slightly higher fee. Invitation runners will be timed but are not eligible for fastest time awards or handicap prize money.
Open to all abilities aged 16+, with distances typically ranging from 5km to 21km across the club's winter series. Start your engines for a fun, competitive morning!
Distances:
Handicap:
8K
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