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Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run 2027

Race day
Wednesday, 13 January 2027
Location
Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool, Australia
Distance
1.55 mi / 2.5 km

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run: 13 January 2027, 1.55 miles, from Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool. Entry, route, a pace chart and the race-day forecast.

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Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Race Timeline

Training Phase Build Phase Taper Race Week Race Day Race Completed

125 days to go

More than 42 days out — a good window to build a consistent base before 1.55-mile-specific training ramps up.

Generated mark — no elevation published for this course

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run 2027: quick answers

When is Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run 2027?

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run 2027 takes place on Wednesday, 13 January 2027, starting at 6:00pm.

What time does Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run start?

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run starts at 6:00pm from Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool.

Where does Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run start?

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run starts at Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool. The organiser hasn't published a finish location.

How many miles is Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run?

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run is 1.55 miles (2.5km).

How much does Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run cost to enter?

$5 (single entrant) – $10 family (2 adults + up to 4 children) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering.

Key Race Metrics & Overview

Date
Wednesday, 13 January 2027
Distance
1.55 miles / 2.5km
Location
Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool, Australia
Start Point
Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool
Start time
6:00pm
Surface
Road/Path (park)

Not published by the organiser at the time of writing: finish point, cut-off time, age requirement, tracking app. Verus records these as unconfirmed rather than estimating them — check the official race website closer to race day.

Direct Entry Summary

$5 (single entrant) – $10 family (2 adults + up to 4 children) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering.

Ballot Policy

No ballot — entry is direct through Warrnambool Athletics Club.

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Race Day Weather

A real forecast appears here once one exists for race day — usually about a week to ten days out. Nothing is shown until then, because a made-up forecast is worse than none.

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Route Map & Elevation Profile

Starting at Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool. The organiser hasn't published a finish location. Total elevation gain is not published for this event, and Verus does not estimate one.

Is Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run flat?

No official elevation figure is published for this course, so Verus doesn't state one. The organiser describes the going as: road/path (park).

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Course Profile

Elevation change not published for this event.

Startmi 0.81.55mi

Tap a point on the course for details.

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Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool

Start line.

Where Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run starts and finishes

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run starts at Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool. We haven't been able to place those on a map accurately enough to show one — a pin in the wrong place is worse than no pin.

These are the start and finish points, not the route. Verus doesn't hold course files for this race, and drawing a line between two pins would be a guess you might end up training on.

Full Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Route Breakdown

The race takes place on a flat, well‑maintained loop around Jetty Flat Reserve. The 2.5 km course follows paved park paths with gentle corners, perfect for beginners and families. Participants tackling the 5 km distance complete two laps of the same circuit, allowing easy pacing and frequent cheer zones. Scenic views of the reserve’s green lawns and nearby waterfront add a pleasant backdrop, while the compact layout keeps the event social and accessible. The course is clearly marked and timed using handheld iPads, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all walkers and runners.

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Pace Calculator & Splits

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Pace Calculator

Enter a target finish time to see your pace and projected splits.

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Average pace / mile

2:34:50

Average pace / km

1:36:13

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Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Pace Chart

Split markers calculated for standard checkpoints — no official pacers are confirmed for this event.

Target Pace /mi Pace /km Finish
3:00 1:56:08 1:12:10 3:00:00
3:15 2:05:48 1:18:10 3:15:00
3:30 2:15:29 1:24:11 3:30:00
3:45 2:25:10 1:30:12 3:45:00
4:00 2:34:50 1:36:13 4:00:00
4:15 2:44:31 1:42:14 4:15:00
4:30 2:54:12 1:48:14 4:30:00
4:45 3:03:52 1:54:15 4:45:00
5:00 3:13:33 2:00:16 5:00:00
5:30 3:32:54 2:12:18 5:30:00
6:00 3:52:15 2:24:19 6:00:00
6:30 4:11:37 2:36:21 6:30:00
7:00 4:30:58 2:48:22 7:00:00

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Finish Time Estimator

Enter a recent 5K, 10K or Half Marathon time to estimate your Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run finish time.

Your 5K time

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Estimated Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run finish

11:58

An estimate only, based on Pete Riegel's race-time prediction formula. Real marathon performance depends on endurance, training specificity, pacing and race-day conditions — not just your speed over a shorter distance.

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Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Race Day Checklist

Tap items to mark off your race-day readiness.

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  • Race number attached, and any timing chip fitted per your race pack instructions
  • Weather-appropriate kit, plus something warm and disposable to discard before the start
  • A plan for reaching Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool
  • A meeting point agreed with family and friends for after the race

Training Strategy for Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run

Standard Training Window

6-10 weeks is a solid window for a 1.55-mile race. Combine a weekly long run with threshold work so you can hold pace over the full distance.

Terrain Specificity

This is a largely flat course, so most of your long runs can mirror that — flat and steady, building time on feet rather than hill strength.

The Taper Phase

Ease off mileage in the final week, keeping a couple of short, sharp race-pace efforts to stay fresh. Arrive at Jetty Flat Reserve, Warrnambool fresh, energized, and primed — not fit, fresh.

Pacing Execution

Lock in your target pace using the interactive splits calculator below — no official pacers are confirmed for this event, so a pace band on your watch is the more reliable option.

Fuel & Hydration Prep

Test your race-day fuel and hydration plan on your long training runs, not for the first time on race day — check the Race Day Checklist below for what's actually on this course.

1.55-Mile Nutrition & Fueling Plan

2-3 Days Prior

A normal diet is fine. There is no need to carb-load for a race of this length.

Race Morning

Eat a carbohydrate-focused breakfast two to three hours before the start, and stick to something you've already tested in training rather than trying anything new.

On-Course Fueling

No on-course fuel is needed at this distance for most runners — water stations are the usual provision.

Post-Race Recovery

A mix of carbohydrate and protein in the hour or so after finishing supports recovery.

Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Charity Places 2027

No formal charity-place scheme published — runners commonly fundraise for a charity of their own choosing.

Impactful Storytelling

Lead with your personal story — explain why the charity matters to you. Personal connection generates 3x more support than a generic link broadcast.

Social Campaign Milestones

Share key training milestones on Instagram (first 10-miler, peak week, race week) with your fundraising link in bio. Publicly thanking donors prompts secondary gifts!

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Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know for race weekend.

Race details independently compiled and fact-checked by Tommo against the official Warrnambool Summer Series 2 2.5km Run site , last verified August 2026. Always confirm official timings and policies directly prior to race day.