Run for the Young Marathon
Event location
Description
The Run for the Young Marathon will take place on Sunday, 23 November 2025 at Mount Lilydale Mercy College in Lilydale, Victoria. This annual charity event, organized by the Bridge Builders Youth Organisation, aims to raise funds to support their important community work.
Participants can choose from multiple race distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, and a 2.5km Kids Run, accommodating runners of all ages and abilities.
All courses are officially measured and timed, featuring well-positioned hydration stations to ensure runners stay refreshed throughout the race. After finishing, attendees can enjoy food, entertainment, and activities suitable for the whole family, making it a memorable day out.
Please note, this is a cup-free event. Participants are encouraged to bring their own reusable cups or water bottles for refills at aid stations, promoting sustainability and reducing waste.
Distances:
2.5K
5K
10K
Half Marathon
Marathon
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