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I'm from the US and I used to regularly run a 25,000 strong race in my hometown, and I considered that the best-put-together fun run I've ever done. I judge everything else against it. I feel the Great Australian Run was equal with that experience.
Media
Media contact
All media enquiries should be directed to the Great Australian Run media and PR manager, Michelle Cook, at Jump Media and Marketing:
Email: michelle@jumpmedia.com.au
Phone: 61 3 9500 0122
Mobile: 0430 177 668
Elite athlete press conference
Date: Friday, 27 November 2009
Time: 11am
Venue: Park View Hotel, 562 St Kilda Road, Melbourne (followed by vision/photo opportunities)
Athletes: Sammy Wanjiru (KEN) – 2008 Olympic marathon champion
Stefano Baldini (ITA) – 2004 Olympic marathon champion
Collis Birmingham (AUS) – Australian 10,000m record holder
Benita Willis (AUS) – 2004 world cross country champion
2009 Great Australian Run media guide
Click here to view the elite 15km and elite 10km wheelchair start lists
Media accreditation
Media accreditation passes will be available for collection from the elite athlete press conference on Friday.
Media wishing to attend the 2009 Great Australian Run should complete the media accreditation application form.
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