Urbane Mess is excited to announce that we are associate partners of the Great Ocean Road Running Festival and the Nike Melbourne Marathon!
We’re thrilled to be part of these incredible events, cheering on all the athletes. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply enjoying the stunning views, we’ve got your back (and your hair) with our top-quality, high-performance products.
Be sure to visit us on the day, spin the wheel, and win some of our awesome products!
Great Ocean Road Running Festival, Presented by Melrose
17 & 18 May 2025
Cruise the Coast, No Vehicle Necessary
Every year, thousands of people cross the globe to experience Australia’s most stunning running event and see the iconic beauty of the Great Ocean Road.
Nike Melbourne Marathon
11 & 12 October 2025
Australia's Premier Marathon Festival
Be a part of Australia’s premier marathon and race alongside marathon legends. Circle around Albert Park Lake, Flinders Street Station, pass the St Kilda beach foreshore and cross the finish line at the MCG to cheers from supporters, family and friends. The Nike Melbourne Marathon is a competitive, adrenaline-filled race for those experienced in marathon running who want to set a PB on our fast and flat course, and is also perfect for first-timers and less experienced marathon runners.
SATURDAY 11 OCTOBER, 2025
1km Mini Marathon / Wave A 10:00am, Wav B 10:30am, Wave C 11:00am
SUNDAY 12 OCTOBER, 2025
Start location: Batman Avenue, approximately 150m North of Rod Laver Arena.
2025 start times to be advised
- 42.195km Nike Melbourne Marathon
- 10km Run
- 42.195km Nike Wheelchair Marathon
- 21.1km Nike Half Marathon
- 5km Run
- Chobani Fit 2.5km Walk