Win

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*The winner of this will be annouced when fundraising closes on August 18.

Fundraising prizes

Thanks to Run Melbourne, presented by The Age, the top four individual fundraisers and the top four fundraising teams will each WIN $1,000 to their chosen charity!

*The winners of these will be announced when fundraising closes on August 18.

Volunteer prizes

Thanks to Run Melbourne, presented by The Age, the two charities that attract the highest number of volunteers by Friday, 16 July will WIN $1,000 each.

Fancy Dress competition

Be dressed-up in the most creative, wacky and fun costume at the 2010 Run Melbourne, presented by The Age, and you could win $1,000 for the charity of your choice, thanks to Nandos!

After running the 5km course himself, Barcelos the Nando's cockerel will announce the Fancy Dress winner at 11am at the Federation Square main stage.

Power Balance Team Challenge

Through the Power Balance Team Challenge, the largest teams will each win a $1,000 donation to the charity of their choice through Everyday Hero.

Don't delay, get your company, social group, family or whatever group you want to enter into the Power Balance Team Challenge and start raising funds now!

The categories are as follows:

  • Community team
  • School team
  • Largest corporate team - 50 staff and more
  • Medium corporate team - 20 to 50 staff
  • Small corporate team - 20 staff and less 

Event winners and placegetters

Run Melbourne, presented by The Age, will award the male and female winners and placegetters for each distance with a trophy and the following prize packs, kindly provided by our event partners, in recognition of their achievement.

First place:
Deluxe package at Bayview Eden $270*
2XU Elite Compression Tights $185
2XU Compression Shorts $85
2XU Compression Race Socks $50
Pair of Mizuno runners $270
Suunto T1C watch $200
Power Balance Performance Pack $120
TOTAL RRP per pack: $1180

*This fantastic package includes overnight accommodation for two, a three course dinner in the Niche Café, complimentary drinks, full buffet breakfast, access to the indoor heated swimming pool, spa, sauna and gymnasium, free car parking and late checkout.

Second place:
2XU Compression Tights $140
2XU Compression Race Socks $50
Pair of Mizuno runners $270
Suunto T1C watch $200
Power Balance Performance Pack $80
TOTAL RRP per pack: $740

Third place:
2XU Compression Calf Guards $60
2XU Compression Race Socks $50
Pair of Mizuno runners $270
Suunto T1C watch $200
Power Balance Performance Wristband $60
TOTAL RRP per pack: $640

Early Entry promotion

Enter before Friday, 2 July 2010 to stand a chance of winning 1 of 5 2XU Compression Winter Essentials Packs valued at $400 each or 1 of 10 pairs of Mizuno's new season running shoes valued at $270 each.

2XU Compression Winter Essentials Packs include: 2XU Thermal Compression Tights, 2XU Thermal L/S Compression Top, 2XU Compression Race Socks and 2XU Compression Socks for Recovery.

Facebook promotion

Join the Run Melbourne, presented by The Age Facebook and twitter pages before Wednesday 30 June for your chance to WIN a pair of new-season Mizuno running shoes, valued at $270! We'll also be giving away copies of The Age Good Food Guide with our weekly Facebook promo.