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The Bloody Long Walk: Melbourne

Sun, 17 May 2026

Yarra Bend Park to St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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The Bloody Long Walk: Melbourne

Sun, May 17, 2026 | Yarra Bend Park to St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Join the thrilling **35km challenge** from Yarra Bend Park to St Kilda, where you can walk, jog, or run through stunning Melbourne scenery while raising vital funds for mitochondrial disease research.

This inspiring event supports efforts to find cures for **mitochondrial disease (mito)**, a debilitating genetic disorder that impairs cells' energy production. It affects one in 200 Australians at risk, with around 70 children diagnosed yearly with life-threatening forms, most not surviving past age five.

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35K

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