Run Melbourne
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Organiser: Sole Motive
Join Melbourne’s largest winter running event in 2025, where over 25,000 runners will embrace the thrill of running through the city’s closed streets and iconic landmarks.
Run Melbourne is your chance to chase your next personal best while being celebrated at the epic finish line at Melbourne Park Oval.
This event has been listed under these categories:
- Running Events in Melbourne VIC
- Sports Events in Melbourne VIC
- Family & Kids Events in Melbourne VIC
- 5km Running Events in Melbourne VIC
- 10km Running Events in Melbourne VIC
- Half Marathon Events in Melbourne VIC
- School Holiday Programs Events in Melbourne VIC
- School Holiday Programs Events in Melbourne VIC
- School Holiday Programs Events in Melbourne VIC
- School Holiday Programs Events in Melbourne VIC
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