Geoff Watt Memorial Fun Run & Festival

Are you ready to lace up your running shoes for a meaningful cause? Join us at the Geoff Watt Memorial Fun Run & Festival in Gippsland, a heartwarming event that honors the memory of Geoff Watt, a remarkable marathon/ultra marathon runner and adventurer.

Date: 27th October 2024
Location: Geoff Watt Memorial Athletics Track, Burke Street, Warragul

Get ready for a day filled with more than just running. Picture this: live music echoing through the air, tantalizing food and wine stalls, a vintage car show adding a touch of nostalgia, and an array of entertainment to keep your spirits high. The festive atmosphere will envelop you as you choose your race:

• L&F Eyecare Half Marathon: Challenge yourself with a scenic route that will push your limits.
• Warragul Downtowner Men’s & Women’s 10k: Experience undulating terrain that will test your endurance.
• Jayco Men’s & Women’s 5k: Enjoy a flat course with a gentle rise before a refreshing drink station.
• Just Land Sales 2.5k Run/Walk: Embrace an off-road adventure on the Geoff Watt Aths track/trail.
• Aperloos Bakery 1 Lap Dash: A quick burst of energy that promises excitement.

But that’s not all! Engage in infield skills sessions led by Australian Little Athletics Ambassadors, focusing on running, jumps, and throws. Participants will be awarded a special commemorative Fun Run Medal, a $50 Active Feet Voucher, and a delightful gift pack. Exciting competitions will also take place before and during the event, offering fantastic prizes from our sponsors.

Get ready to showcase your creativity with Fancy dress prizes up for grabs. And remember, by participating, you’ll be supporting Gippsland Athletes Young Achiever Scholarships.

For more details and updates, visit Geoff Watt Memorial Fun Run & Festival. Stay tuned and be part of this unforgettable experience!