Anglesea Roo Run
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Event overview
The Anglesea Roo Run is scheduled for 27 December 2025 in Anglesea. The 2025 edition is the event's 12th year. Organizers present the event as community- and family-focused and note participation by Starfish Nippers and other local groups. The Anglesea Discovery Camp is listed as presenting the event.
The post-race Rusty Anchor Bar is open after the Roo Run. The event includes categories for children, all-abilities participants, families, individual runners, and combined-format entrants.
Race categories and distances
- 8 km - Soulful Living 8km Roo Run
- 4 km - Anglesea Community Bank 4km Roo Run
- 1.6 km - Anglesea Medical Centre Grommets Gallop for U12s
- 1.2 km - Rock 2 Ramp swim (part of Surf n Turf combined event)
Combined and special formats include the A-Z Plumbing 2XRoo, which ranks entrants by combined time in the 4km and 8km runs, and the Go Ride a Wave Surf n Turf, which uses times from the 8km run and the 1.2 km Rock 2 Ramp swim. The Anglesea Medical Centre Janet Jones Classic is an all-abilities event run in conjunction with the Grommets Gallop. Family entrants in the 4km are entered into a special Surf Coast Community Cup category. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.