Oxfam trailwalker is oxfam australias flagship fundraising event. The trail is primarily used for hiking, running, and backpacking. Oxfam australia is a member of the oxfam international confederation. The stunning melbourne trail kicks off in the outskirts of the melbourne cbd, winding its way through the densely forested dandenong. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne, being held 2729 march 2020, will see teams walk from endeavour hills to heidelberg through some of melbourne s best trails over a 48 hours. Registrations for the 50km event have moved to waitlist, visit. With our support youll find the strength you never knew you had to get to the finish line. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne visit melbournes yarra valley. Oxfam trailwalker sydney in sydney, nsw 25 aug, 2017 fri. The stunning melbourne trail kicks off in the outskirts of the melbourne cbd, winding its way through the densely forested dandenong ranges. Please note these are currently the 2019 map books. Here is the final oxfam trailwalker roadmap 2019 as pdf. Free long distance training guide oxfam trailwalker.
Oxfam trailwalkers melbourne 29mar2019 jells park, melbourne, australia. Melbourne trail oxfam trailwalker oxfam trailwalker. Teams must start together, stick together and finish together. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne 2015 stay in touch a free weekly wrap of whats on more update page upgrade page melbourne featured events. Oxfam trailwalker in melbourne, victoria is a 100km team walk event to raise money for oxfam starting on friday, 27 march 2020. Southport local andrew strahan and his team are not new to the oxfam trailwalker, having competed in the melbourne events in 2008 and 2009. Sydney oxfam trailwalker route 2016 a bike ride in. Download your free oxfam trailwalker fitness training guide.
Oxfam trailwalker in brisbane starting on friday, 19 june 2020 is a challenging ultra distance walk or run through from mount glorious to mount coottha. The power of people against poverty oxfam international. The trek starts at the dandenong police paddock reserve in endeavour hills. I know a few teams have even started training already. Oxfam trailwalker 2014 teaming up and teaming down. Wheelers hill victoria australia wandermap is one of the largest. Take part in oxfam trailwalker oxfam international.
Oxfam trailwalker melbourne footwear guide 14022016, 07 am by simon bright 1 0 0 having the best fitting footwear is extremely important for any walking or running event, especially an ultra marathon event like the oxfam trailwalker melbourne. The oxfam trailwalker is a charity sporting event and as one of the toughest physical feats, the walk is rewarding and raises money to reduce poverty. Funds raised supports oxfams long term development work around the world. It takes a great commitment of time, energy and courage by walkers to prepare for this event. A person has died while taking part in the oxfam trailwalker endurance event in melbourne. Oxfam trailwalker is a challenge where teams of 4 people walk 100 km within 30 hours no relay and fundraise for oxfam to support its actions. On recent discovery, parks victoria and delwp department of environment, land, water and planning have established that the telopea steps along sassafras and menzies creeks are. Download the pdf version for distances and elevations information. Please click this link to donate to my team fundraising efforts. This is a great rail trail, i enjoyed walking on it as part of the oxfam trailwalker and. Are you a team of four tough enough to take on trailwalker.
Oxfam trailwalker supporters trip on 5 may 2018, six participants including a father and son joined the oxfam trailwalker supporters trip. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne 2018 in melbourne, jells park, friday, 23. Lilydale to warburton yarra valley rail trail melbourne region. Make getting around hobsons bay a breeze with our detailed maps that will help. Oxfam trailwalker launches new trail for melbourne in 2019. Support me on my oxfam trailwalker 2020 journey as i challenge myself to change lives over one incredible, lifechanging, epic weekend. Oxfam trailwalker is australias original charity team endurance event, raising money to tackle poverty around the world. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne 2017 wandermap your hiking. March 2018 registrations for the 100km has now closed. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne is a trailwalk through stunning australian bush with the first 35 km surrounded by the. Apr 1, 2016 oxfam trailwalker is one of the worlds toughest charity team challenges and one of the most rewarding. Raise money, push yourself to the limit, and face a challenge youll remember the rest of your life.
Wheelers hill victoria australia wandermap is one of the largest collections of hike routes on the web. Oxfam trailwalker is not just a tough physical and mental challenge, it is also a rewarding fundraising challenge, with teams raising money to. Always ensure you have a printed version of this map book with you when training. If time is a problem, a shorter, faster session is a great alternative. Teams of four have to walk or run the 100 km course in a limited time in all weather and some rough terrain. Volunteer at oxfam trailwalker melbourne melbourne oxfam trailwalker is australias toughest endurance challenge and sees teams of four walk or run. If you havent been training on the trail yet, then now is the time. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne 2021 dates, prices, route map, start.
Thank you for your patience while we get ready for oxfam trailwalker melbourne 2020. While we are working on it, you can have a look on the map of the twelfth edition in 2019. Lilydale to warburton yarra valley rail trail victoria. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne, being held 810 april 2016, will see teams walk through warburton, the dandenong ranges and melbournes outer suburbs. Only 156 days to go until the 2012 oxfam trailwalker event melbourne. Training for oxfam trailwalker is not about speed, or even distance, but rather time on your feet.
Oxfam will have shuttle buses that will bring passengers to the start point, further details will be announced on the event website. Communications manual for oxfam trailwalker 2007 page 5. By now most people have organised their teams of four. For the event to be cancelled four days out is hugely disappointing for all involved especially so for walkers and their supporters as well as the volunteers, whakatane.
Teams of four walk 100km of rugged bush trail from the hawkesbury to the harbour, in under 48 hours. I have previously taken part in another 4 man team event. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne, 810 april 2016 sees teams walk or run 100km through melbournes outer suburbs, the dandenong ranges and yarra valley within 48 hours. Organised with the queens gurkha signals, trailwalker is a unique opportunity to put your mind and body to the test. Oxfam warned today that millions of people in east and central africa, already suffering due to flooding and the impact of coronavirus, are at risk of increased hunger and poverty as the region braces for the latest generation of locusts which are due to hatch in june. You can find the oxfam trailwalker melbourne 2019 map book here we have include the small trail change between emerald lake and monbulk. You can test your endurance on the original gurkha trail in hong kong, walk along the via verda of girona or. Oxfam trailwalker 100km walk melbourne australia youtube. In precovid19 times, on wednesday 25 march we would have. Checkpoint location maps oxfam trailwalker australia. Oxfam trailwalker nz new zealand mar 21 2020 ahotu.
Familiarise yourself with the trail early on and where possible train on similar terrain or the trail itself. Oxfam trailwalker in melbourne, victoria running calendar australia. With the trail starting in wheelers hill and moving through a course in the dandenong ranges. Oxfam trailwalker sydney, 2527 august 2017, sees 550 teams walk through beautiful, rugged bushland from hawkesbury to harbour. Explore oxfam trailwalkers 32,704 photos on flickr. Whilst not being so much a race as it is a fundraising event, oxfam trailwalker is one of the only 4 person team trail running events in sydney. Gold coast man to tackle oxfams hardest trailwalker abc. The primary and secondary frequencies are repeaters that can easily be heard all over melbourne, so please conduct yourself professionally as many fellow amateurs will be judging your performance. The track will be slightly modified for the following edition in 2020. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne, being held 2729 march 2020, will see teams walk from endeavour hills to heidelberg through some of melbournes best trails over a 48 hours. Oxfam trailwalker is an inspiring and challenging event that changes lives, including yours. Participants at oxfam intermon trailwalker event in euskadi, 2018.
Oxfam trailwalker is one of the most inspiring team challenges in the world. Oxfam trailwalker is the ultimate team challenge that changes lives. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne visit melbournes yarra. Oxfam trailwalker is a challenging event that also changes lives, including yours. Its great that we can train locally, says maurice clark, team leader of the happy wanderers oxfam trailwalker team. Oxfam trailwalker australia, carlton, victoria, australia. Journey through 100km of bush within 48hrs and raise funds.
At the start point, drinking water will be available from water dispensers. The oxfam trailwalker event is scheduled for 2022 april 2012. Teams of four take on 100km of bush trail day and night within 48 hours. Oxfam trailwalker melbourne, 24 may 2014, will see 800 teams walk from wheelers hill to wesburn, in melbournes outer suburbs. Here is the final oxfam trailwalker roadmap 2019 as pdf download. Teams of 4 walk 100km through a bushland trail in less than 48 hours. Melbourne oxfam trailwalker australia oxfam trailwalker. Hartwell duo in burwoods trailwalker team second chance for. Lo who lives in a subdivided flat in prince edward. Remember to always consult parks victoria and the bureau of meteorology before training on the trail.
Heres a taste of what youll experience when you take on the challenging and beautiful melbourne 2020 trail. With the help of our partner concerning grassroots housing rights alliance, they got to meet mr. Fill out our expression of interest form to make sure you get all the latest updates. Hike routes can be mapped or uploaded from gps devices.
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