Australian Gran Prix Run – 10km and 5km on the Formula One Track
This year Melbournians will have the chance to battle it out for line honours well before the Formula One drivers whenthe inaugural Australian Grand Prix Run takes place at the Albert Park track on Sunday 10 March, 2013. Complete with course barriers, grandstands, overpasses and marquees, it is expe
This year Melbournians will have the chance to battle it out for line honours well before the Formula One drivers when
the inaugural Australian Grand Prix Run takes place at the Albert Park track on Sunday 10 March, 2013.
Complete with course barriers, grandstands, overpasses and marquees, it is expected over 2,000 participants of all ages
will experience the thrill and excitement of Formula One as they run or walk the iconic street circuit in either a 5km or 10km category.
Participating in the run will be CEO of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, Andrew Westacott and the 2013 Formula 1 ® Rolex
Australian Grand Prix ambassador Chelsea Scanlan with both contestants putting their best foot forward to vie for a podium finish.
Title: Australian Grand Prix Run
Date: Sunday 10 March, 2013
Time: 8.00am for the 5km race | 9.00am for the 10km race
Location: Albert Park race track, Aughtie Drive
Event will commence at the Formula One start/finish line. Parking is available for media. Please enter via the Gate 1 entrance which
can be accessed via Canterbury Road. An AGPC staff member will meet media and direct them.
Who: Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO Andrew Westacott
Ambassador for the 2013 Formula 1 ® Rolex Australian Grand Prix Chelsea Scanlan
Over 2,000 participants in their favourite Formula One team colours
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