Geelong Half Marathon
Join the G/RC crew at the Geelong Half Marathon 2025
The 2025 Geelong Half Marathon is on Sunday 6th April, 2025.
The annual Geelong Half Marathon takes place on a fast, scenic course around the beautiful Barwon River in Geelong. Our 5 km Run is ideal for those looking for a shorter challenge.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Last Run_Club for 2024. (The Christmas Dash)
Join us for our last weekly Run_Club for 2024 - The Christmas Dash.
Thanks to our friends at CATERPY, we have some awesome goodies to give away.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club x LSKD
Run_Club x LSKD (Monthly Giveaway!!!)
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight + come along for your chance to win some goodies from our good friends at LSKD!
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Week 2: The Running Company Geelong x Run_Club
Week 2: The Running Company Geelong x G / RC
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club - meeting at The Running Company store (Geelong West) at twilight as we try some new super-shoes from our friends at The Running Company, followed by a Q&A.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Running Company Geelong store - Shop 2/226 Pakington St, Geelong West VIC 3218. We lace up with some awesome test shoes, planning to depart at 6:00pm for a 30min cruise around Geelong West.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Week 1: The Running Company Geelong x Run_Club
Week 1: The Running Company Geelong x G / RC
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight as we try some new super-shoes from our friends at The Running Company.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Run_Club
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club x LSKD
Run_Club x LSKD (Monthly Giveaway!!!)
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight + come along for your chance to win some goodies from our good friends at LSKD!
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club
***SPECIAL EVENT / NEW LOCATION***
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club at a special location this week.
Our friends from ProFeet Geelong have invited the crew to test a couple of new shoe ranges at their store.
Crew members are welcome to don a pair of new running shoes and try them out during our 30min out & back run from the store.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the ProFeet store 89 West Fyans St, Newtown at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and cruise around the local neighbourhood.
DETAILS: There are no lockers at this location, so please come with items you can wear or can carry (eg. water bottle), or leave items in your car. There is plenty of parking along West Fyans st.
IDEAL FOR: All runners & joggers welcome - be cool, bring friends.
PACE GROUPS: Cool / Mid / Hard
2024 Melbourne Marathon Festival
Join the GRC crew at the 2024 Melbourne Marathon Festival.
Members of GRC will be running across the various events.
All runners are welcome to join our team here: https://endurancecui.active.com/event-reg/select-race?e=88388913&i=e7095c5a-9c70-49c0-bf73-bfc67e1667fc
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club x LSKD
Run_Club x LSKD (Monthly Giveaway!!!)
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight + come along for your chance to win some goodies from our good friends at LSKD!
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.
Park_Run
Join us for a 5km local parkrun ‘out-&-back’ along the Barwon River - Balyang Sanctuary Parkrun.
MEET: Gathering at the Pavilion in front of the Balyang Sanctuary carpark at 7:45am. We then depart with the parkrunners at 8:00am and follow the river towards the Queens Park Bridge for a quick loop & fist-bump, then backtrack along the river path towards the pavilion at Balyang Sanctuary.
Run_Club
Join us for our weekly Thursday Run_Club around the Geelong waterfront at twilight.
We cater for all runners with our 15min out / 15min back - at your own pace.
MEET: Gathering at the Eastern Beach carpark at 5:50pm. We then depart at 6:00pm and follow the esplanade towards Rippleside park (and beyond for the speedsters) , then at 15min we turn around and return along the waterfront to finish back at the carpark together.