RUN THE ROCK 2027
RUN THE ROCK 2027
HALF
MARATHON
(22K)
HALF
MARATHON
(22K)
A hilly, rewarding tour of country roads, trail and native bushland, with the unmistakable Hanging Rock shaping the experience from start to finish.
DATE
SATURDAY,
13 MARCH 2027
EVENT VILLAGE
HANGING ROCK, WOODEND VIC
START TIME
8:15 AM
DATE
SATURDAY, 13 MARCH 2027
EVENT VILLAGE
HANGING ROCK, WOODEND VIC
START TIME
8:15 AM
COME FOR THE RUN.
REMEMBER THE FEELING.
COME FOR THE
RUN.
REMEMBER THE
FEELING.
Get ready to take on the ultimate Run the Rock challenge. The 22K course takes you beyond Hanging Rock and out along picturesque country roads, with plenty of rolling hills to put you to the test.
Featuring 343 metres of elevation, this course offers plenty of variety from start to finish. You’ll return towards Hanging Rock for a final loop around the rock before celebrating your achievement at the finish line.
Elevation: Approx. 350m
*Course subject to change.
HALF MARATHON (22K) TIMETABLE
HALF MARATHON
(22K) TIMETABLE
7:15 AM
Event Village Opens
8:15 AM
Half Marathon (22K) Starts
8:30 AM
Half Marathon (22K) Start Line Closes
10:15 AM
Half Marathon (22K) Presentation
12:00 PM
Finish Line Closes & Event Concludes
PRICING
PRICING
Early Bird pricing ends at 11:59PM on Thursday, 26 November 2026.
HALF MARATHON (22K)
GENERAL INFORMATION
HALF MARATHON
(22K)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Participants must be 16 years + on race day to enter.
Location: Straws Lane
Start time: 8:15am
Start line closes: 8:30am
All participants must have crossed the finish line by 12:00pm.
Located approx. every 3km on course.
Specific locations will be available closer to the event.
Event Guide will be available for download closer to the event.
Yes, placegetters will be awarded based on gun time rather than the adjusted time for each run (net time). If any runner wants to place in this event, they must start in the first wave. The top 3 place getters in men and women will receive a medal and prize pack post-race.
Yes, all participants in the Half Marathon (22K) will receive an event medal at the completion of the event.
You can order a MiTime in the entry process if you would like it engraved with your finish time. (You will receive this approx. 2 weeks after the event).
Take the hard work out of getting there and let us do the driving for you. We are offering a return bus to the event from Richmond Station for $49 and a one way bus for $28.
The bus will leave Richmond Station at 6:15am, getting you to the Event Village at around 7:30am.
The bus will leave the Event Village at 12:15pm, returning to Richmond Station around 2:00pm.
PARTNERS