Rip to River

DEC
27
2025
Rip to River on December 27 offers scenic beach runs between Pt Lonsdale and Ocean Grove, from a family friendly 1.4 km Ripper Nipper to 10 km races. Enjoy coastal views, medals and a lively post race vibe.
Sat 27 Dec 2025
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

Rip to River is scheduled for December 27, 2025, and is based at Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club in Ocean Grove, Victoria. The event uses beaches at Pt Lonsdale and Ocean Grove Main Beach. Medals and prizes are awarded only in Male and Female categories. The event page shows a fundraising total and a participant count.

Race options, fees and logistics

Distances offered:

  • 10 km Classic Run
  • 10 km Walk
  • 5 km Beach Run
  • 1.4 km Ripper Nipper
  • 5 km Run plus 1.4 km Ripper Nipper

Entry fees (prices inclusive of mandatory charges):

  • 10 km Run: $50 (discount available for 17 and under)
  • 10 km Walk: $50 (discount available for 17 and under)
  • 5 km Run: $50 (discount available for 17 and under)
  • 1.4 km Ripper Nipper: $20
  • 5 km Run & 1.4 km Ripper Nipper: $45

Check-in and bib collection take place at Pt Lonsdale Surf Life Saving Club for the 10 km events and at Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club for the 5 km and Ripper Nipper events. A return bus to Pt Lonsdale Surf Life Saving Club is included in the entry fee and will operate from Ocean Grove Main Beach. Bags may be labelled and left at Pt Lonsdale Surf Life Saving Club; they will be transported to Ocean Grove Main Beach and collected from the BBQ tent, at the entrant's own risk. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10km Classic Run
10 km
10km Walk
5 km
5km Run & 1.4km Ripper Nipper
5 km
5km Run
1.4km Ripper Nipper

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