GCCC - Eliminator Eliminator 4/3/2km 2026 Results
Official WebsiteGCCC - Eliminator Eliminator 4/3/2km 2026 was held on Sunday, 13 September 2026 at Waurn Ponds, 125 Pioneer Road.
About This Event
Experience the thrilling GCCC Eliminator at John Landy Athletics Field. A unique handicap format with 4km, 3km, and 2km races, followed by a final 2km showdown for the top 20. A must for competitive runners and club members.
Events
Sunday 13 September
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4km9am
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3km9am
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2km9am
Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 13 September 2026
- Terrain
- Road
- Location
- John Landy Athletics Field, South Geelong, VIC
- Entry Fee
- Check official website
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start Time
- 9:00 AM
- Good for Beginners
- Yes - the flat, sealed course is suitable for all levels
Event Details
Course Description
The Eliminator takes place on the flat, sealed track of John Landy Athletics Field, ideal for fast-paced racing. Runners will complete two time trial distances—4km and 3km—before the top 20 qualify for a final 2km race. The course is designed for speed and precision, with minimal elevation changes and a smooth surface for optimal performance.
Getting There
John Landy Athletics Field is located at 230 Swanston St, South Geelong, VIC 3220. Parking is available on-site. Arrive early to secure a spot and allow time for warm-ups. Public transport options are limited, so consider carpooling or using local services.
Weather & What to Pack
September in Victoria is spring, with temperatures typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C. Expect mild conditions with increasing daylight. Dress in layers and bring a water bottle for hydration. A light jacket may be useful in the early morning.
Race details last updated 12 Sep 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
What is the race format for the Eliminator?
Runners compete in a 4km and 3km time trial. The top 20 runners based on combined times will qualify for a final 2km race with a normal handicap start.
Are there entry fees for non-members?
Yes, non-members can register as invitational runners. Entry fees are $40 for the 21.1km race, but check the official website for the latest information.
Can I register on the day of the event?
Yes, but entry is limited. Non-members must register in person on-site before 8:30 AM.
What is the start time for the Eliminator?
The event starts at 9:00 AM. Arrive early to warm up and prepare for the race.
What happens after the race?
The season’s awards, including the Sealed Series and Championships, are presented after the event, followed by a short AGM.
parkruns near this race
Free, timed 5km every Saturday morning. A good hit-out between races, or an easy shakeout the day before this one.
- Balyang Sanctuary parkrun Sat 8:00am · 3.8 km away · Belmont
- Eastern Gardens parkrun Sat 8:00am · 7.5 km away · East Geelong
- Torquay parkrun Sat 8:00am · 14 km away · Torquay
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