Mother's Day Classic - Traralgon/Toongabbie
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Mother's Day Classic - Traralgon/Toongabbie
The event is a community walk and run on the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail with two start points that finish together at the Old Railway Station in Glengarry. Courses follow sections of the rail trail and start from local landmarks: the CFA Station in Toongabbie and the Burnetts Road Rail Trail carpark near Traralgon.
Distances:
- 9 km from Toongabbie to Glengarry
- 5 km from Traralgon to Glengarry
Key event facilities and services are provided at the start, finish and along the route. Toilets are available at both starting points and at a midway point on each course. The venue and course are described as accessible and suitable for wheelchairs and prams. Water fountains are available at the start and finish; participants are asked to bring their own water. Dogs are allowed on leash in all areas. There is no official race timing; the event is organised as a social run/walk.
Local provisions include onsite parking and parking on surrounding streets (parking is limited), courtesy buses between Glengarry and the start points plus a post-event return to Traralgon, a barbecue provided by a local club, and coffee and drinks at Platform 3854 at the Old Glengarry Railway Station. Registrations for this event have closed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.