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Rat Race Melbourne
Rat Race Melbourne
Oxfam Australia is the national series charity for the Rat Race – a physical and mental urban adventure challenge.
Teams of three hike, bike, abseil, climb and kayak around the city while navigating their way around a course that’s only revealed to them hours before they begin.
Participants who register through Oxfam Australia receive:
- 50% off the registration rate
- Support and advice through all elements of their fundraising
Event Dates 2009
Lock in your diary the new dates for 2009!
Perth 7-8 November
Melbourne 28-29 November
Brisbane to be announced shortly
The first ever Australian Rat Race was held in Melbourne in November 2008. Find out more about the Melbourne Rat Race
On 22 and 23 November, the Docklands in Melbourne hosted the first ever Australian Rat Race. The event has run successfully for the past six years in the UK in cities including Manchester, London and Edinburgh. Watch the Melbourne Rat Race in action.
Despite torrential rain and strong winds on the Melbourne weekend, the event was a huge success and included two components – the Mean Streets Prologue and the Total Adventure. Find out more about the Melbourne Rat Race.
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