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Join Hobart’s most exciting 5000m track event - Night of Fives is an opportunity for you to run in a timed 5km track race in Hobart, Tasmania - featuring DJ's, food trucks, a trackside bar and more.

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18.01.2025

more than just a running race

Night Of Fives is Hobart’s premier social and athletic gathering.

Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just looking to soak up the atmosphere, we’ve got you covered. From official timed races to entertainment and refreshments, there’s something for everyone!

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With official timed races for all abilities, entertainment like DJs, trackside bar, food trucks, and a vibrant social atmosphere, it’s an event you won’t want to miss - there’s a 5000m race for everyone on 18th January 2025.

First 5000m race at 5pm
Full timetable TBC

Tasmanian 60m State Championships

Night of Fives will incorporate the Tasmanian State 60m Championships incl. 2024 Olympian and OVA Athlete Jacob Despard

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Night of Fives 5000m Races

The event is the Night of Fives athletics meet, which involves a series of graded running races over 5000 m, held at the Domain Athletics Centre. The night culminates in the men’s and women’s Athletics Tasmania Championships for 5000m. Our next event is scheduled for 18 January 2025.

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Wakeford Digital 5000m Relay

5000m Teams event incl. 4 runners

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frequently asked questions

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