The Run for the Young Marathon is an inclusive running event held in Lilydale, Victoria, Australia, set against the scenic backdrop of the Yarra Valley. Organized by the Bridge Builders Youth Organisation, it offers a variety of race distances to suit all ages and abilities, including a 2.5km kids run, 5km, 10km, 21.1km half marathon, and the full 42.2km marathon. The event fosters a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, encouraging participation from beginners to seasoned runners.
All funds raised support youth programs run by Bridge Builders. The marathon course is open for six hours, welcoming walkers and runners alike, making it a community-focused celebration of fitness and charity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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