About 777 Marathon
Bravehearts’ 777 Marathon is Australia’s mightiest ultra-marathon that sees participants running 7 marathons in 7 states in 7 days.
The 777 Marathon (777) was created in 2013 as a unique way for individuals to raise money for and awareness of Bravehearts and the prevention of child sexual assault and exploitation.
777 is unique in that it attracts not only marathon enthusiasts, but also those who are looking for an endurance challenge that supports an important cause.
As a National Team Member
As a National Runner, you competed in all 7 Marathons in 7 Days in 7 States. You can do either do 21km or 42km. It's a $50 registration and a $10,000 Fundraising.
What is included in being a National Runner -
- Flights to Perth and home from the Gold Coast
- All flights around Australia
- Accommodation for 8 nights
- Transfers to and from airports
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Except Sunday lunch after GC marathon)
- On course Nutrition
- Training program for 21km or 42km and Coach in the lead-up
- Medical Staff (Nurse) throughout the week helping
- Nutritional information support in the lead-up
- Support with your fundraising
- Legends dinner to celebrate your achievement
- Welcome Dinner on the first night in Perth
- Each Marathon is timed
- Bravehearts Merchandise
An example of what a day looks like (Please note this is an estimate and will change depending on location and flight times)
- Breakfast in your hotel room
- 6.40am Walk or be transferred to run site
- 7.00am Run starts
- When finish you’ll have physios and lunch provided. You can walk back or be transferred back to hotel
- 1.30pm Run Finish
- 2.00pm check out of hotel
- 2.15pm transferred to airport
- 3.00pm Check into flight
- Have dinner at airport or when you arrive in the next state
- Fly to next state
- Transfer to hotel
- Check into hotel
As a State Participant
As a State Runner you can register to participate in one or more legs of the Bravehearts 777 (usually in your home state). You can choose to register as an individual participant, or as part of a team.
It's a $50 registration fee and you'll receive a medal, timing of your run, breakfast or lunch.
Locations:
Perth – Mon 28 June
Adelaide – Tues 29 June
Melbourne – Wed 30 June
Launceston – Thur 1 July
Sydney – Fri 2 July
Canberra – Sat 3 July
Gold Coast – Sun 4 July
As a Virtual Participant
The Challenge is to walk or run 7km every day for 7 days in 7 virtual states completing the 777 virtual courses from Perth to Gold Coast. You could do this on a treadmill, at the beach, in a park or exploring your local community to complete this virtual challenge
Once registered, you get exclusive access to the Virtual 777 challenge platform on Run Down Under’s App throughout the week, which includes leaderboards and the opportunity to be part of a virtual online community, ensuring that Bravehearts’ 777 family remains connected in these uncertain times. More details to come soon on how to access.
We have 2 levels of registration
LEVEL 1: $25 - you receive a downloadable certificate of participation and access to the exclusive virtual Facebook page to connect with the team.
LEVEL 2: $49 - you receive the above as well as a Bravehearts 777 Marathon medal, posted to your address upon completion.
