Typical Conditions
Cool autumn conditions
Event Overview
The Memory Walk & Jog Geelong 2026 is a community-focused event held at Eastern Beach Reserve. Participants can engage in walking or jogging, promoting physical activity while supporting a meaningful cause. The event aims to raise awareness and funds for dementia research and support services.
What the Course Demands
Participants in the Memory Walk & Jog can expect a course that accommodates various fitness levels. The route is designed to be accessible and allows for both walking and jogging, encouraging individuals to set their own pace while enjoying the surroundings.
Who This Event Suits Best
This event is suitable for individuals and families looking to participate in a community-oriented activity. It appeals to those interested in supporting dementia-related causes, as well as anyone seeking a casual, social opportunity for exercise.
Preparing for This Event
If you are considering this event and want some structure around your preparation, a targeted training plan can help you arrive feeling confident rather than underprepared. The aim is not to train harder, but to train in a way that suits the distance, terrain, and likely conditions of the course.
Choosing a plan is optional, but having structure can remove uncertainty and make training easier to repeat week to week. The best option is the one that fits your current fitness, available time, and experience level.
Distances & Categories
| Category | Format / Distances | Prep Time | Level |
|---|
| 2km Walk |
2km |
4 Weeks |
Beginner |
| 6.5km Walk/Jog |
6.5km |
8 Weeks |
Beginner |
| 8.5km Timed Run |
8.5km |
10 Weeks |
Beginner |
Event Map
Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.
Training Tips for Running
