VICTORIAN ROAD RUNNERS
CALENDAR 2011-12

2011

3 Dec

VRR Tan Handicap & Breakfast, 8km & 4km, Pillars of Wisdom on Tan on Alexandra Ave, (Mw 2G A9) (UBD 18 G17) 7.30 AM, 9744 1072. www.vrr,org.au     Breakfast free to members, $3 to visitors

3 Dec

Razorback Run, (Formerly Mt Feathertop Skyrun) 64/58/38/22km, Harrietville Caravan Park, www.runningwild.com.au

4 Dec

Jewish Aid Run for Change Fun Run/Walk, 8/4km, Pillars of  Wisdom, The Tan, (Mw 2G A9)(UBD 18 G17), 10AM run, 10.10 AM walk, www.mycause.com.au/mycause/raise_money/event.php?id=724

4 Dec

Sussan Women's Fun Run, 10/5km, Catani Gardens, St Kilda, (Mw 2N H4)(UBD 26 D8) www.supersprint.com.au

7 Dec

Emma & Tom's Christmas Run/Walk, 10/5km, Albert Park Lake, Palms Lawns, (Mw 2K F7)(UBD 21 R12) 6.30(5km)6.55(10km).9285 0600  www.starttofinish.com.au/default.aspx?s=eventdisplay&id=1641

8 Dec

VRR Twilite Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12) ( UBD18 E20) 6.30PM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

11 Dec

Sri Chinmoy Williamstown Foreshore Run, 10/5km, Sadler Reserve, The Esplanade, (Mw 56 B11) (UBD 281 Q18), 8AM, 9853 4731, www.srichinmoyraces.org/au

27 Dec

Rip to River, 10km Run/walk 8.30AM, Ganes Reserve Ocean Road, Pt Lonsdale, (Mw499 H6)(UBD677 Q8)
 Also Falls Creek Beach Run 5km 8AM & 1.4km Nippers, 8.30AM, Ocean Grove Surf Lifesaving Clubhouse, Main Beach, (Mw483 G1)(UBD675 P1) www.riptoriver.oceangroveslsc.asn.au

31 Dec

Geelong United Dawn busters, 5km, Steampacket Gardens, Geelong, 7AM, (www.gccs.asn.au

31 Dec

VRR New Years Eve Run & Champagne Breakfast, 8km & 4km. Pillars of Wisdom near Swan St Bridge, (Mw 2G A9).( UBD  G17), 7.30 AM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

 

 

2012

Next Year!

7 Jan

VRR Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12)(UBD 18 E20) 7.30AM, 9744 1072 www.vrr.org.au

7 Jan

Portsea Twilight Run, 8.1/4.1km, 6.30PM, Assembly Area Jarman Oval, Pt Nepean National Park, (Mw 166 K7)(UBD 471 J15) Undie Run 100m 6PM. 9285 0600  www.starttofinish.com.au

12 Jan

VRR Twilite Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12) ( UBD18 E20) 6.30PM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

13 Jan

Bells Beach Cliff run, 8km (6.30PM) 4km (5.30PM) 1.5km (5PM) Jan Juc Surf Lifesaving Clubhouse, www.bellsbash.com.au

15 Jan

Coburg Fun Run 12/6km, (AM Harold Stephens Athletics Track, (Mw 18 A10)(UBD 193 L18) www.coburgharriers.org.au, 0417012682

15 Jan

Two Bays Trail Run, 56/28km, Dromana, Mornington Peninsula, 9580 7315, www. twobaystrailrun.com

26 Jan

Australia Day 2012 Fun Run, 10/6km, Safety Beach to Rosebud, 0439 379 660, www.registernow.com.au

4 Feb

VRR Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12)(UBD 18 E20) 7.30AM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

9 Feb

VRR Twilite Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12) ( UBD18 E20) 6.30PM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

11 Feb

Brooks Falls Creek Trail Running Festival, Half Marathon/9.1km, www.supersprint.com.au

11 Feb

Give Where You Live Foreshore Fun Run10km (7.30AM)5km (8AM), Steampacket Gardens, Geelong, (Mw 401 J2)(UBD 601 Q11) www.usmevents.com.au

19 Feb

VRR Yarra Bend Fun Run, 12/6 km, Yarra Bend Park, Fairfield, 8.30 AM (Mw 30 H12)(UBD 224 F20), 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

26 Feb

Sri Chinmoy Yarra Boulevard Run, 15/10/5km, Kevin Bartlett Reserve, Richmond, 8AM, (Mw 45 B12)(UBD 24 J1) www.srichinmoyraces.org/au

3-4 Mar

Tough Bloke/Tough Chick Challenge, info@maxadvanture.com.au

3 Mar

VRR Tan Handicap & Breakfast, 8km & 4km, Pillars of Wisdom on Tan on Alexandra Ave, (Mw 2G A9) (UBD 18 G17) 7.30 AM, 9744 1072. www.vrr,org.au     Breakfast free to members, $3 to visitors

4 Mar

Run4Ryan, 10/3km, Recreation Reserve Sutherland Rd, Riddells Creek, 10.30AM, www.run4ryan.com

8 Mar

VRR Twilite Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12) ( UBD18 E20) 6.30PM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

11 Mar

Coburg 6 hour run/walk, 8AM, Harold Stephens Athletics Track, (Mw 18 A10)(UBD 193 L18) www.coburgharriers.org.au, 0417012682

11 Mar

King Island Imperial, 32/8km, www.kingislandrace.org.au

18 Mar

Conquestathon

18 Mar

Mountain of Fun Run, 12.5/6km, Community Centre, Old Melbourne Rd, Dunnstown, www.mountainoffunrun.com

18 Mar

Sunfest Run for Fun, Walk, 9.2/4.6km, run/walk,  Barkly St Sunbury, (Mw 382 E4)(UBD 98 C12), www.sunfest.org.au tbc

25 Mar

Sri Chinmoy Barwon River Run, 18/12/6km, King Lloyd Reserve, Highton, Geelong 9AM, (Mw 451 E8)(UBD 635 L15) ) www.srichinmoyraces.org/au

1 Apr

Run For The Kids, 14.5km (9AM start) / 5.2km (8.45AM start) Kings Domain, Alexandra Avenue, (Mw 2F K8)(UBD 4 L11) TBC

7 Apr

VRR Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12)(UBD 18 E20) 7.30AM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

7 Apr

Beechworth Gold Easter Fun Run, bwfunrun@bigpond.net.au

14-15 Apr

Coburg 24 hour Carnival Run/Walk, 10AM, Harold Stephens Athletics Track, (Mw 18 A10)(UBD 193 L18) www.coburgharriers.org.au, 0417012682

15 Apr

Geelong Half Marathon, www.gccc.asn.au

15 Apr

VRR & Blue Ribbon Foundation Angela Taylor Memorial Run , 10/5 km, including special police events. Tom's Block, Linlithgow Avenue, The Tan, 8.30 AM (Mw 2F J9)(UBD 4 F12)9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

29 Apr

Sri Chinmoy Princes Park Run,15/10/5km, Northern Pavilion, Princes Park, Royal Parade, Parkville, 8AM (Mw 29 F12)(UBD 13 K2) ) www.srichinmoyraces.org/au

5 May

VRR Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12)(UBD 18 E20) 7.30AM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

6 May

Great Train Race, 13.2km, Belgrave to Emerald Lake, www.puffingbilly.com.au, (Mw 75 G9)(UBD 322 B13)

13 May

Mothers Day Classic.8/4 km Fun Run and Walk, Alexandra Gardens (Mw 2F J7) (UBD 4 J7) Waves start: Run 8.45 - 9.05AM, Walk 9.50 - 10.20AM. Probably also at: Ararat, Bairnsdale,  Ballarat, Bendigo, Boort, Clunes, Geelong, Horsham, Mansfield, Mildura, Portland, Wodonga,  www.mothersdayclassic.com.au)

27 May

Sri Chinmoy Running & Fitness Festival, Marathon (7.15AM), Half Mara (8.40AM), 10km (8.15AM) 4km (8AM), Williamstown Athletics Track, North Rd x The Strand, Newport, (Mw 56 B4)(UBD 281 Q6) ) www.srichinmoyraces.org/au

2 Jun

VRR Tan Handicap & Breakfast, 8km & 4km, Pillars of Wisdom on Tan on Alexandra Ave, (Mw 2G A9) (UBD 18 G17) 7.30 AM, 9744 1072. www.vrr,org.au     Breakfast free to members, $3 to visitors

3 Jun

Traralgon Marathon, half, quarter, 8AM, www.traralgonharriers.org

7 Jul

VRR Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12)(UBD 18 E20) 7.30AM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

15 Jul

The Age Run Melbourne

22 Jul

Sri Chinmoy Princes Park Run,30/20/10/5km, Northern Pavilion, Princes Park, Royal Parade, Parkville, 8AM (Mw 29 F12)(UBD 13 K2) ) www.srichinmoyraces.org/au

4 Aug

VRR Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12)(UBD 18 E20) 7.30AM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

1 Sep

VRR Tan Handicap & Breakfast, 8km & 4km, Pillars of Wisdom on Tan on Alexandra Ave, (Mw 2G A9) (UBD 18 G17) 7.30 AM, 9744 1072. www.vrr,org.au     Breakfast free to members, $3 to visitors

13 Sep

VRR Twilite Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12) ( UBD18 20) 6.30PM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

23 Sep

Sri Chinmoy Yarra Boulevard Half Marathon, 15/10/5km, Kevin Bartlett Reserve, Richmond, 8AM, (Mw 45 B12)(UBD 24 J1) www.srichinmoyraces.org/au

6 Oct

VRR Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12)(UBD 18 E20) 7.30AM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

11 Oct

VRR Twilite Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12) ( UBD18 E20) 6.30PM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

Oct

Sri Chinmoy event tba

3 Nov

VRR Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12)(UBD 18 E20) 7.30AM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

8 Nov

VRR Twilite Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12) ( UBD18 G17) 6.30PM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

11 Nov

Sri Chinmoy Maribyrnong River Run, 12/8/4km, Riverside Park, The Boulevard, Moonee Ponds, 8AM (Mw 28 B6)(UBD 221 P12) www.srichinmoyraces.org/au

1 Dec

VRR Tan Handicap & Breakfast, 8km & 4km, Pillars of Wisdom on Tan on Alexandra Ave, (Mw 2G A9) (UBD 18 G17) 7.30 AM, 9744 1072. www.vrr,org.au     Breakfast free to members, $3 to visitors

13 Dec

VRR Twilite Tan Time Trial, 8km & 4km, Birdwood Ave opposite Shrine forecourt, (Mw 2F K12) ( UBD18 E20) 6.30PM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

9 Dec

Sri Chinmoy Williamstown Foreshore Run, 10/5km, Sadler Reserve, The Esplanade, Williamstown, 8AM (Mw 56 B11)(UBD 281 Q18), www.srichinmoyraces.org/au

31 Dec

VRR New Years Eve Run & Champagne Breakfast, 8km & 4km. Pillars of Wisdom near Swan St Bridge, (Mw 2G A9).( UBD G17), 7.30 AM, 9744 1072, www.vrr.org.au

 
   

This calendar is compiled from information supplied by fun run organisers. To have your run included, send details, styled as above, to the Secretary. (See below.) Please advise as soon as your date is finalised.

OTHER REGULAR RUNS

Last Saturday of EVERY month. Hobsons Bay Running Club 5km handicap. 8AM.
North Rd & The Strand, Newport. (Mw 56 C4) 9741 7587 www.hobos.org.au

This calendar is compiled from information supplied by fun run organisers. To have your run included, send details, styled as above, to the Secretary. (See below.) Please advise as soon as your date is finalised.

The VICTORIAN ROAD RUNNERS is a club promoting the interests of non-registered athletes of all standards. It aims to encourage distance and fun running and promote a social spirit through enjoyment of running. Members' benefits include super efficient organisation of running events, social events, four editions of Stride Out magazine each year, (packed with running articles, cartoons, health hints, race results and running calendar), club uniform and many more benefits.
For membership enquiries come to any VRR event, phone the Secretary on 9744 1072 or write to
VRR, PO Box 48, Burwood 3125 or vicroadrunners@bigpond.com.
Non-members are most welcome to attend any VRR event.
As well as organising seven major events during each year, the VRR stages the popular 4km& 8km Tan Time Trials on the first Saturday of each month around the Botanical Gardens Tan Track. March, June, September and December are handicap events, followed by breakfast on the Yarra bank to mark the change of season. The monthly Time Trials provide an excellent gauge of individual progress throughout the year. There are also monthly Twilite Tan Time Trials in the evening during Daylight Saving.
Note: Entries for VRR events are taken ONLY on the day of the run. (No pre-entries or late fees apply.)

A regularly updated version of this calendar is on our web page: http://www.vrr.org.au/html/calendar.html

Published by Victorian Road Runners Inc. (Reg No A2278)                    (Secretary: Don Hampshire)
Contacts: VRR, PO Box 48, Burwood, 3125;          Phone: 9744 1072,          email: www.vicroadrunners@bigpond.com
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