Zatopek:10 Track Challenge

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Registrations for this event are closed.

Do you want to challenge yourself to a new track 10,000m PB? Zatopek:10 Track Challenge is the place to do it!

Did you just miss out on the field for the Australian 10,000m champs? Don’t worry, we’ve got you with the Zátopek:10 Track Challenge!

You have done plenty of road races, why not try your hand at 10,000m on the track?

Here is your chance to get your 10km PB, on a super flat (nil hills), fast and exact distance race!

We challenge you to take on the 10,000m on the track. (Athletes will need to be able to finish 10km within 51 Minutes)

ENTRY FEE - $35.00 (inclusive of transaction fees) - (Minimum age of 16 as of 31st of December 2025)

PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE (as of 15/12/25)

PLEASE NOTE: Draft Timetable will change dependant on entry numbers and seed times of athletes.

Race Start Time Expectant Finishing Time
1 6.15pm 37:00 - 51:00
2 7.15pm 33:30 to 37:00
3 8.00pm Sub 33:30

Box Hill Pacing lights will also be used on the night!

Athletes will be required to provide a Lap Scorer on the evening to ensure they complete the 25 laps of the track!

This event will be a Australian Athletics Domestic Permit meet allowing National Qualification and State Records (if all requirements are met via the Procedure to claim a Victorian Record Document)

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