Rosebud Running Festival
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Rosebud Running Festival : Rosebud, Victoria
The Rosebud Running Festival is a community running and walking event on the Mornington Peninsula, starting and finishing at Rosebud Skate Park. The event has a maximum capacity of 1,000 participants and offers multiple distances to suit a range of ages.
The course uses a combination of road, shared pathways and the Bay Trail, passing through Rosebud, McCrae, Capel Sound and Rye. The route is predominantly flat; the marathon consists of two laps with the final turnaround near Rye. Walkers are permitted in the 10km and 5km events.
Participants receive a race bib with an integrated timing chip and an official finisher medal upon crossing the finish line. Timing mats are used at major turnaround points and official results are published after the event.
Facilities along the course include public and portable toilets, drinking water taps, aid stations and first aid services. Course markings and controls include directional signage, flags, traffic cones, fencing and turnaround markers.
Restrictions on the course include no dogs, bikes, scooters or rollerblades. Participants are responsible for completing the full course and following marshals and signage. Cut-off time guidelines apply: 5km and 10km - 3 hours, Half Marathon - 3 hours 30 minutes, Marathon - 6 hours. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
