Splash and dash at the 2025 Y Aquathon!
The fun run-swim-run event is back in action at Boroondara Sports Complex and Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre in January and February.
With three event dates happening this year, you can get involved in one race or all (and beat your time!)
Event information
Each race has short and long course event options, including individual and family events, so there’s something for everyone.
Short Course (Junior 12 – 16 years) and Short Course (Open)
- This course consists of a 1km run, 150m swim and 1km run.
Long Course (Open) and Long Course (Family / Team – maximum three members)
- This course consists of three 1km runs and three 250m swims.
- As a team, this can be split between team members however you see fit, as long as the above distances are completed as a team
Event dates
- Race one: Boroondara Sports Complex, Wednesday 15 January
- Race two: Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre, Wednesday 5 February
- Race three: Boroondara Sports Complex, Wednesday 26 February
Event start times and entry prices
| Event | Time | Entry price |
| Short Course (Junior 12 – 16 years) |
6:00pm |
$15.00 |
| Short Course (Open age) |
6:30pm |
$20.00 |
| Long Course (Open age) |
7:00pm |
$25.00 |
| Family/Team (Open ages) |
7:30pm |
$40.00 |
Bookings and more information
To book your spot in this year’s event, please follow the link below.Once you’ve booked your spot, check out our resources below to prepare for the Aquathon!
Course maps
Get ready for the 2025 Aquathon
Aquathons are a great fitness challenge no matter your sporting background. Whether this is your first aquathon or you’re aiming for your personal best, our training guide is here to help!
We’ve put together helpful training and race day tips, plus comprehensive training plans for beginners and advanced participants.
Join our training sessions
Our Swim Squad and Run Squad sessions are a great way to train for the Aquathon in a supportive environment.
Swim Squad can help you develop and improve your stroke technique, endurance and fitness, while Run Squad can help you build your confidence and reach your full running potential.
Check out our group fitness timetables to see when you can join the training sessions. (Please note that the running group is available at Hawthorn only).