Warrnambool 2026

Registration

Relay For Life offers pricing for adults, youth and families depending upon how early you register prior to your event. Please refer to the below table for more information.

Pricing Structure

Refund Policy

Cancer Council do not offer refunds and our general policy is to treat your money as a donation. Should you have made an error whilst registering or donating please contact your local Cancer Council office for assistance.

Ceremonies

Opening Ceremony: Saturday 21^st Feb 2026 @ 12.00pm

Candlelight Ceremony: Saturday 21^st Feb 2026 @ 8.45pm

Closing Ceremony: Saturday 21^st Feb 2026@ 10.00pm

Awards

Awards available at the event include:

1. Spirit of Relay
2. Highest Fundraiser
3. Best Camp Site

Information Session

Come find out more about the Warrnambool 2026 Relay

Meeting dates to be confirmed. For more information, please contact 1300 65 65 85.

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What happens on the day?

Get excited because the Relay has arrived! Head on down early to check-in and pick up an event program, site map and shirts or merchandise at the registration desk upon arrival.

Here's what to expect at Relay:

• Opening Ceremony
• Survivors and Carers walk
• Candlelight Ceremony
• Closing ceremony
• Entertainment, kids activities and live music (throughout the day and night)
• Keep those team members walking!

You don’t have to stay on the track all night, but we encourage teams to have at least one person on the track at all times to get the most out of your Relay experience.

Check with our Relay team on rachel Smith – 1300 65 65 85 | warrnamboolrfl@cancervic.org.au for information on

What to bring to Relay

Be sure to come to Relay prepared! Check the forecast the night before and be prepared for inclement weather. Remember, Relay runs into the night and can be cold. Here’s a list of things that teams should be sure to have handy on the day:

• Tent(s),marquees for your campsite (SunSmart)
• Team banners and decorations
• Team Costumes
• Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and lip balm
• Your Relay For Life shirt
• Comfortable walking/running shoes
• Warm clothing (pants, jackets, beanies, gloves, etc.)
• Torch and spare batteries
• Wet weather gear (raincoat, poncho, umbrella, etc.)
• A change of clothes
• Camping gear (Tent, sleeping bag, pillows, blankets, esky, cutlery, cups, water bottle, food and drink.
• Folding chairs and tables
• Plastic sheeting or rubber-backed rug (good on cold or damp ground)
• Campsite decorations and team banners

What not to bring

• Pets (guide dogs and service dogs are welcome)
• Bikes, scooters or roller blades/skates
• Glass

Thanks for your interest in Relay For Life! Here’s an overview of what will be happening on the day.

Saturday 21^st February 2026

Thanks to our fantastic sponsors

Relay For Life is a community event and it would not be possible without the support we receive from our community.  In particular, there are local businesses that provide us with monetary and in-kind support.

If you would like your business to become a sponsor of Relay For Life contact our rachel Smith 1300 65 65 85 or warrnamboolrfl@cancervic.org.au