RUN THE ROCK
SATURDAY, 22 MARCH 2025
RUN THE ROCK
SATURDAY, 22 MARCH 2025
22 MARCH 2025
22K | 13.5K | 5K | 2K
Hanging Rock, Woodend VIC
Run the Rock is held at the stunning Hanging Rock in Victoria’s beautiful Macedon Ranges.
A short drive from Woodend and Mount Macedon, and only one hour from Melbourne’s CBD, there’s a distance for everyone with a Half Marathon (22K), 13.5K, 5K or 2K Kids.
With spectacular views and native wildlife, you get to experience running on trails, paths and roads including a lap at the base of Hanging Rock.Afterwards celebrate your achievements in our event village with live music, food trucks, games for the whole family and more.
Don't miss out on ticking off this bucket-list event!
WHAT TO EXPECT
Be part of the supportive running community, and have fun at the event village! There will be:
Food trucks and drinks
BBQ
Coffee cart
Live music
Giant games for kids
Commemorate your run and take home a Run The Rock medal for crossing the finish line.
Race day photos by RaceAtlas.
Finisher medal
EVENT TIMELINE
7:00am
Race Bib Collection & Event Village Opens
9:25am
13.5K starts
8:15am
Half Marathon (22K) starts
10:00am
5K starts
8:45am
2K Kids starts
12:00pm
Event Concludes
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 TIMELINE
7:00am
Race Bib Collection & Event Village Opens
8:15am
Half Marathon (22K) starts
8:45am
2K Kids starts
9:25am
13.5K starts
10:00am
5K starts
12:00pm
Event Concludes
OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE
Get your hands on the officialRun the Rock 2025 merchandise! These breathable, ultra-light garments will have you running in both comfort and style, showcasing your participation in this epic event.
Run the Rockmerchandise utilises MIRRORCOOL fabric finish to reflect heat from the sun's rays andWicktex moisture management technology to transport moisture away from the skin, keeping it dry.
Additionally, the X-Comfort four-way stretch fabric allows you to move freely without the garment losing its shape, and the Power mesh knit structure delivers maximum airflow for long-lasting performance.
Features:
Ergonomic Seaming: Enhances mobility & performance
Sun Protection: Protect your skin against direct rays
Eco-Friendly: Reduces environmental impact through ecological processes
GUIDE TO MACEDON RANGES
Discover the Macedon Ranges with a weekend getaway from the city!
We've created a handy guide that's packed with fun information, from the best places to stay, eat, and drink, to local attractions you won’t want to miss.
6:15 am
Bus departs Richmond station
9:25 am
13.5k starts
7:00 am
Race pack collection & event village opens
9:40 am
Live music commences
8:15 am
22k run starts
10:15 am
5k run starts
9:10 am
2k kids run starts
12:00 pm
Event concludes
7:00 am
Race pack collection & event village opens
8:15 am
22K run starts
8:45 am
2K Kids run starts
9:25 am
13.5K starts
10:00 am
5K run starts
12:00 pm
Event concludes