Victorian 5000m Championships

  • Event Dates
    20 November 2025
  • Profile

    The Victorian 5000m Championships feature graded races that culiminate in the Victorian titles for the distance.

    The event has been held separately as a standalone event to the Victorian Championships since 2007. Venues have included the former Olympic Park, Lakeside Stadium and Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill.

    The meet is conducted by Athletics Victoria.

  • Venue
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      Lakeside Stadium

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      Lakeside Stadium is Melbourne’s premier athletics venue, located close to the Melbourne CBD in the suburb of Albert Park. Sporting facilities have been located on the site of Lakeside Stadium since 1878, with Lakeside Oval serving as the ground for Australian Rules club South Melbourne until 1981. The venue was converted to a soccer facility as Lakeside Stadium in 1995, Read more…




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    Lakeside Stadium

    0.7 km
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    Lakeside Stadium is Melbourne’s premier athletics venue, located close to the Melbourne CBD in the suburb of Albert Park. Sporting facilities have been located on the site of Lakeside Stadium since 1878, with Lakeside Oval serving as the ground for Australian Rules club South Melbourne until 1981. The venue was converted to a soccer facility as Lakeside Stadium in 1995, Read more…
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    Olympic Park Oval

    2.79 km
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    Olympic Park Oval is located on the site of Melbourne’s former Olympic Park track, which was demolished in 2011. Olympic Park Stadium was the spiritual home of Australian athletics from its opening as a training venue for the 1956 Olympics, until its last meet, the 2011 Australian Championships. The oval that replaced it was opened in 2013 and is primarily Read more…
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    Olympic Park Stadium

    2.8 km
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    Olympic Park Stadium is a former athletics track that served as the main athletics venue in Melbourne from 1951 to 2011. The stadium was located on the current site of Olympic Park Oval and also hosted soccer and rugby league matches. The venue was one of the first cinders athletics tracks in Australia, after the Poplar Road Athletics Track in Read more…