Anglesea Roo Run
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About the race
The Anglesea Roo Run is a community running event on 27 December 2026 held at Point Roadknight and along Anglesea's Coastal Walk. The program includes multiple distances and events that use beach, cliff-top paths and riverbank sections around the Anglesea Motor Yacht Club and main beach.
Distances and event types:
- 8 km Soulful Living Roo Run, starting at the boat ramp at Point Roadknight
- 4 km Anglesea Discovery Camp Roo Run
- 2XRoo combined entry for both 4 km and 8 km with combined time scoring
- 1.6 km Anglesea Medical Centre Grommets Gallop for under 12s, loop from boat ramp to The Point
- Anglesea Medical Centre Janet Jones Classic all abilities division runs with the Grommets Gallop
- Go Ride a Wave Surf n Turf combining 8 km run and a 1.2 km swim event, scored by combined times
The 4 km and 8 km courses largely follow the Coastal Walk, include beach running, trails, stairs and use Soapy Rocks and Middles Beach on the return where tidal conditions permit. There are two drink stations on course with first aid staff present at water points and at the finish. Volunteer marshals are positioned along the trails. Family entrants are eligible for a community cup category in the 4 km event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
