Trailsplus - NYE Rock Around the Clock
Little River, Australia • 31 Dec 2025
NYE Rock Around the Clock : You Yangs (31 Dec 2025)
NYE Rock Around the Clock is a Trailsplus trail running event held Wednesday 31st December 2025 at the You Yangs, 5 Branch Rd, Little River VIC 3212. The event includes multiple trail distances and a timed 6-hour option. The course location offers views of fireworks from Melbourne to Geelong waterfront and the Ballerine Peninsula.
Event details and practical information
Distances offered:
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 21 km
- 42 km
- 50 km
- 6 hour timed event
The event is part of a series introducing participants to night running. The 5 km is a loop run under headtorch; shorter distances finish before sunset while the 21 km, 42 km and 50 km extend into the night. Course maps are provided, including the main 5 km loop, the first lap for the 21.1 km with an extra 1.1 km, and the first lap for the 42.2 km with an extra 2.2 km. Turntable car parking instructions are available.
Registration opens 3 September 2025. Entry fees vary by distance and booking period. Trailsplus donates $1 per participant to Canteen; cumulative donations have passed $80,000. In 2024 the event had 242 competitors and a combined donation of $300 to Canteen. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.