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King of the Mountain Events
Riordan King of the Mountain has something for everyone.
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The race events include the flagship King and Queen of the Mount , 5km summit dash, junior races and even wheelbarrow relays - there is an event for everyone!
After the races are run, the Riordan King of the Mount Picnic commences, where we celebrate crowning the King and Queen of the Mount along with recognition of all race winners. With the AFL Grand Final on the big screen, food vendors and free kids entertainment, it's the perfect way to finish a great family day out.
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Riordan's
King of the Mount
1km race to the summit of Mount Wycheproof carrying 60kg Bag of the Mallee's Finest Wheat & Wool - Over 18's only. The King takes home a cash prize.
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Mount Wycheproof 5km Summit Dash
Get ready to take on one of Australia’s most unique running challenges in the heart of the Mallee! The Wycheproof 5K Summit Dash is a one-of-a-kind event that loops around the base of the world’s smallest registered mountain—Mt. Wycheproof—before finishing with a spirited climb to its modest summit.
Riordan's
Queen of the Mount
1km race to the summit of Mount Wycheproof carrying 20kg Bag of the Mallee's Finest Wheat & Wool - Over 18's only. The Queen takes home a cash prize.
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Wheelbarrow Relay
Teams of 4 must get their 60kg (men) or 20kg (women) bag of Wheat & Wool up the 1km track to the summit of Mount Wycheproof - Mens and Womens events. Over 18's only. The first 'barrow to the top takes home $2000 cash prize.
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Junior King and Queen of the Mount
A new addition to this years schedule, our younger participants now have the chance to be crowned Junior King or Queen. Open to participants 12-17yrs its a 1km sprint to the summit of Mount Wycheproof carrying a 1kg bag.
Junior Mountain Dash
1km sprint to the summit of Mount Wycheproof. Under 18 - Male & Female events. Prizes for place getters, all finishers receive a medal.
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The Calder United Lions Football, Netball & Hockey Club welcomes you to join us for an unforgettable experience. We are committed to the development and vitality of our community, promoting our proud and unique history. Come see for yourself!