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SUMMER SERIES – OCTOBER TO APRIL (daylight savings)
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Four evenings a week all over Melbourne from October to March, as well as shorter local series in Geelong, Mornington Peninsula and Surfside. Register and pay at the event. Running courses range from 3-10 km, and there is a 60 minute power walking course. For runners the format is Scatter (visit a designated number of controls in any order, first back wins), and for power walkers the format is Score format (visit as many controls as you can in the allocated time, highest points score wins).
Wear jogging/walking shoes and comfortable, light coloured clothing. Bring a watch and a drink. Cost: $6 per event for adults, $4 for juniors (under 21)
All events use the MapRun smartphone app. Download the app, and bring your smartphone or Garmin watch. Instructions available at the events. Traditional control cards are provided as an alternative, except at Tuesday, Geelong and Surfside events.
| Summer Series | Where | When | Format | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mondays, October to March | Melbourne southern and eastern suburbs | Register and start any time 6.30pm-7.00pm. Use MapRun or control card. | Runners: four courses 3-10 km (Scatter) Walkers: 1 hour (Score) | Robert, 0483 801 052 |
| Tuesdays, October to March | Melbourne western suburbs | Register and start any time 6.30pm-7.00pm. Use MapRun only. | Runners: four courses 3-10 km (Scatter) Walkers: 1 hour (Score) | Ken, 9337 5417 |
| Wednesdays, October to March | Melbourne eastern suburbs | Register and start any time 6.30pm-7.00pm. Use MapRun or control card. | Runners: five courses 3-10 km (Scatter) Walkers: 1 hour (Score) | Debbie, 0409 135 020 |
| Thursdays, October to March | Melbourne northern and northeast suburbs | Register and start any time 6.30pm-7.00pm. Use MapRun or control card. | Runners: four courses 3-10 km (Scatter) Walkers: 1 hour (Score) | Ewen, 9434 6071 |
| Thursdays, November and February | Geelong and surrounds | Register and start any time 6.30pm-7.00pm. Use MapRun only. | Runners: four courses 3-10 km (Scatter) Walkers: 1 hour (Score) | Jenny, 0458 358 194 |
| Saturdays, January | Surfside | Register and start any time 3.30pm-4.00pm. Use MapRun only. | Runners: 60 or 90 mins (Score) Walkers: 60 or 90 mins (Score) | Jenny, 0458 358 194 |
| Sundays, October to March (one Sunday per month) | Mornington Peninsula | Register and be ready to start at 10.00am. Use MapRun or control card. | Runners: 60 mins (Score) Walkers: 60 mins (Score) | Mel, 0427 180 082 |
WINTER SERIES – APRIL TO OCTOBER (non daylight savings)
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Three nights a week, and most Saturday afternoons, all over Melbourne. Choose either a 45 minute or 60 minute running course, or a 60 minute power walking course. All courses are Score format, where you visit as many controls as you can in the allocated time, with the aim of earning as many points as possible.
Wear jogging/walking shoes and comfortable, light coloured clothing. Bring a watch, a drink, and a torch for night events. Cost: $6 per event for adults, $4 for juniors (under 21).
All events use the MapRun smartphone app. Download the app, and bring your smartphone or Garmin watch. Instructions available at the events. Traditional control cards are provided as an alternative, except at Tuesday and Geelong events.
| Winter Series | Where | When | Format | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mondays, April to September | Eastern suburbs | Register and start any time 6.30pm-7.00pm. Finish by 8.10pm. Use MapRun or control card. | Score - Runners 45 or 60 mins; Power Walkers 60 mins | Michael, 0418 650 350 |
| Tuesdays, March to May | Western suburbs | Register from 6.30pm. Start at 7pm. Finish by 8.10pm. Use MapRun only | Score - Runners 45 or 60 mins; Power Walkers 60 mins | Ken, 9337 5417 |
| Wednesdays, April to September | Eastern suburbs | Register and start any time 6.30pm-7.00pm. Finish by 8.10pm. Use MapRun or control card. | Score - Runners 45 or 60 mins; Power Walkers 60 mins | Debbie, 0409 135 020 |
| Saturdays, April to September | All over Melbourne | Register and start any time between 1.30pm and 2.00pm. Finish by 3.10pm. Use MapRun or control card. Note EndurO events are 2 hours duration | Score - Runners 45 or 60 mins; Power Walkers 60 mins | Peter, 0407 345 368 |
| Saturdays, June and July | Geelong suburbs | Register from 6.30pm. Start at 7.00pm. Finish by 7.45pm. Use MapRun only. | Score - Runners 45 mins; Power Walkers 45 mins | Jenny, 0458 358 194 |
| Sundays, April-September (once a month) | Mornington Peninsula | Register from 10.45am. Start at 11.00am. Finish by 12.00pm. Use MapRun or control card | Score - Runners 45 or 60 mins; Power Walkers 65 mins | Mel, 0407 180 082 |
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