20 April 2024
20 April 2024
Hanging Rock, Woodend
VIC
10:00 AM
If you are seeking something different from a flat or undulating course, look no further than Run the Rock 2024!
This course promises a dynamic mix of trail and road running for both beginners and experienced runners, ensuring every step is an adventure as you run around the awe-inspiring Hanging Rock.
Push your boundaries by tackling the 5K course, discover just how far you can go and secure a PB!"
PRICING
Last Minute Pricing Ends 30 minutes before race start on Saturday, 20 April 2024
EARLY BIRD
$45/ADULT
$33 / under 18
STANDARD
$50/ADULT
$39 / under 18
LAST MINUTE
$55/ADULT
$44 / under 18
FAMILY DISCOUNT
15%OFF FOR TWO ADULTS
AND TWO KIDS (U18)
COURSE MAP
Test yourself along the hilly 5K course.
Course subject to change.
EVENT INFORMATION
11:59PM NOVEMBER 4
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM JANUARY 13
STANDARD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM JANUARY 13
NAME ON BIBS CUT OFF
*Only available for race bib postage
11:59PM FEBRUARY 3
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS
*Anyone who enters after this date/time must collect their race pack
FEBRUARY 18 7:00AM - 1:30PM
FEBRUARY 19 1:30PM - 7:00PM
PRE EVENT RACE PACK COLLECTION - MERCH AND RACE PACKS FROM CARMAN'S HQ
*11 Hume Street, Huntingdale VIC 3166
11:59PM FEBRUARY 17
LAST MINUTE / ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE
FEBRUARY 19
10:00AM - 4:00PM AT EVENT VILLAGE
PRE EVENT RACE PACK AND MERCHANDISE COLLECTION
*Elsternwick Park (Brighton)
FROM 5:45AM FEBRUARY 20 AT EVENT VILLAGE
EVENT RACE PACK AND MERCHANDISE COLLECTION
*Elsternwick Park (Brighton)
EVENT INFORMATION
11:59PM 24 JANUARY
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM 21 MARCH
STANDARD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM 7 MARCH
NAME ON BIBS CUT OFF
11:59PM 4 APRIL
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS
*Anyone who enters after this date/time must collect their race pack.
11 APRIL 12:00PM -
18 APRIL 5:00PM
PRE EVENT RACE PACK COLLECTION FROM SOLE MOTIVE RETAIL
30 MINS BEFORE RACE START
LAST MINUTE / ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE
7:00AM 20 APRIL
EVENT DAY RACE PACK AND MERCHANDISE COLLECTION
EVENT INFORMATION
11:59PM 24 JANUARY
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM 21 MARCH
STANDARD PRICING ENDS
11:59PM 7 MARCH
NAME ON BIBS CUT OFF
*Only available for race bib postage
11:59PM 4 APRIL
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE BIBS
*Anyone who enters after this date/time must collect their race pack
11 APRIL 12:00PM -
18 APRIL 5:00PM
PRE EVENT RACE BIB COLLECTION FROM SOLE MOTIVE RETAIL
30 MINS BEFORE RACE START
LAST MINUTE / ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE
7:00AM 20 APRIL
EVENT DAY RACE BIB AND MERCHANDISE COLLECTION
7:00 am
Race bib collection & event village opens
10:00 am
5k run starts
8:15 am
22k run starts
12:00pm
Event concludes
9:10 am
2k kids run starts
9:25 am
13.5k starts
7:00am
Race pack collection & event village opens
8:15am
22k run starts
9:10am
2k kids run starts
9:25am
13.5k starts
10:00am
5k run starts
12:00pm
Event concludes
Age limits
Participants must be 8 years + on race day to enter.
Start line
Straws Lane
Start time: 10:00am
Start line closes: 10:15am
Elevation
There is approximately 60m of elevation on the 5km course.
Finish line closes
All participants must reach the 3km mark by 11.30am.
Drink & Toilet stations
There is a water station located at the 2.5km mark on the course.
Toilets are located in a number of locations with in the event village.
Participant instructions
Will be available to download closer to the event.
Will I get a medal for participating in the event?
Yes all participants in the 5K will receive an event medal at the completion of the event. You can order an ITAB in the entry process if you would like it engraved with your finish time. (You will receive this approx 4 weeks after the event).
Will there be an awards ceremony at the end of the event and how will the top 3 place getters be awarded?
Yes, placegetters will be awarded based on gun time rather than the adjusted time for each run (net time). If you think you will be in the top 10 of your gender then please position yourself at the front of the first wave. Medals will be presented to the top 3 male and female, of each distance approx 30mins post-race.
Bus transfer from Richmond Station
The shuttle bus is now full and will no longer accept any more bookings.
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 $40 and a one way bus for $25.
The bus will leave Richmond Station at 6.15am getting you to the Event Village at around 7:30am and will leave at the end of the event between 12:15pm returning to Richmond Station around 2pm.