7Rocky River Run 2025 Super Early Bird Entries Selling Fast
Published on 10 December 2024
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and join the excitement as Rockhampton Regional Council gears up for the 17th annual 7Rocky River Run!
Rockhampton’s largest running event is set to take place on Sunday, 18 May, 2025, promising participants a chance to compete for over $2,500 in cash and prizes across the half marathon, 10km, 5km and 2km races.
Rockhampton Region Mayor, Councillor Tony Williams highlighted the 7Rocky River Run as a standout on Central Queensland’s sports calendar.
“This event has truly become a must-do for our community, bringing together athletes and casual participants alike,” Mayor Williams said.
“Registrations opened last week, and the response has been fantastic! It’s clear our community is ready to take on the challenge and prioritise an active, healthy lifestyle.”
"So, whether you’re aiming for a personal best or just looking for a team challenge with friends, sign up today and take advantage of the super early bird prices.”
“Secure your tickets early—2024 sold out fast!”
Greg Gabel, National Director of Regional Sales said Seven has a long history of providing grassroots community support.
"As a proud sponsor of the 7Rocky River Run, we have seen this event grow from strength to strength over the years. Our involvement has always been at the grassroots level to ensure we're providing real and meaningful impact in our local communities," Mr Gabel said.
Advance Rockhampton Tourism and Events Manager, Zac Garven, said as the largest running event in Rockhampton, 7Rocky River Run is a fantastic opportunity to showcase Rockhampton to a wider audience by inviting friends and family to visit and participate in the race.
“With nearly 30% of participants travelling from outside the region, this event not only offers a challenging race experience but also contributes over $175,000 in direct and incremental spending, supporting local businesses and boosting our economy.
To register for 7Rocky River Run visit www.rockyriverrun.com.au or follow www.facebook.com/rockyriverrun or www.instagram.com/rockyriverrun for up-to-date announcements and training tips.
Seven Central Queensland is the proud naming rights sponsor of the 2025 7Rocky River Run with support from Central Queensland Power (Half Marathon Sponsor), The Capricornian (10k Race Sponsor) and Gladstone Ports Corporation (5k Race Sponsor).