June 2022 | Ben Runs Melbourne

Race Report: Great Ocean Road Marathon 2022

Post author:Ben
Post published:June 1, 2022
Post category:Training
Post comments:4 Comments

Race Information

What? Great Ocean Road Marathon 2022
When? 15 May 2022
How Far? 44kms (44.65kms on watch)
Where? Lorne, VIC
Website: https://greatoceanroadrunfest.com.au/
Strava activity: https://www.strava.com/activities/7143974772
Finish time: 4:08:42 (Marathon: 3:52:54)

I am training to run my second marathon targeting Melbourne Marathon 2017. After a slightly disappointing first marathon I'm hoping to go better this time! Training begins 6th of February 2017 and will be a 36 week program to Melbourne Marathon! I'll be documenting my training and adventures along the way. Want to know more? Read my training background.

March 2018 Update:
Melbourne Marathon 2017 - 3:46:53 ✓
~~New goal underway - Gold Coast Half Marathon 2018 / XCR'18~~ ah perhaps not... injured.

November 2022 Update:
Great Ocean Road Marathon - 4:09.34 (Marathon split 3:53.46) ✓
I'm currently training for track and 5km and planning on either Sydney or Melbourne marathon in 2023