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Run the Rock

Sat, 13 Mar 2027

Woodend, Victoria, Australia

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Run the Rock is an annual off-road running event set in the scenic Macedon Ranges at Hanging Rock, a short drive from Woodend. It offers a family-friendly mix of distances, making it suitable for runners and walkers of different ages and abilities.

Participants can choose from a 22km half marathon, 13.5km, 5km, or a 2km kids’ run. The course is described as a challenging scenic trail experience in a memorable natural setting, with the event village based at the Hanging Rock racecourse area.

The event is scheduled for Saturday, 13 March 2027, with an early-morning start and a morning finish. It is presented as an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, take on a personal fitness challenge, and experience one of Victoria’s most distinctive running locations.

Distances:
5k
Half-marathon
13.5k
2k

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Running Sports 5km Running Half Marathon 10km Running Family Fun Run Family & Kids

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