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Melbourne Marathon Festival is Australia's top marathon festival, held annually in Melbourne. With over 40,000 participants and $1. 5 million raised for charity, it is a highly anticipated event in the running community. The festival features a range of events including the Nike Marathon, Nike Wheelchair Marathon, Nike Half Marathon, SriLankan Airlines 10 km Run, 180 Nutrition Good Sport 5 km Run, and 3 km Walk.
The festival prides itself on offering a comprehensive and enjoyable experience for all participants. The event organisers provide a volunteer programme, ensuring that the festival runs smoothly and efficiently. They also offer a race day road closures guide to help participants and spectators navigate the event.
The Team Village is a popular area for runners to gather and connect with other participants before and after their races. It provides a vibrant and supportive atmosphere and is a great place to celebrate achievements and share stories.
The Runners Expo is another highlight of the festival, showcasing the latest products and services from leading sports brands. It offers participants the opportunity to browse and purchase running gear, nutrition products, and accessories to enhance their running experience.
The Melbourne Marathon Festival has a strong commitment to sustainability, implementing measures to reduce its environmental impact. They promote sustainable practises such as recycling, waste management, and minimising the use of single-use plastics.
In addition to the main marathon events, the festival also partners with various charities, including the leading Charity Partner Beyond Blue. This partnership helps raise funds and awareness for mental health issues, making a positive impact within the community.
Whether you are a seasoned marathon runner or a beginner looking to challenge yourself, the Melbourne Marathon Festival provides a supportive and inclusive environment for all participants. Join in the excitement and be a part of Australia's premier marathon festival in Melbourne.
