The Final Leg is one of the signature events of the Special Olympics National Games, held every four years.
Law Enforcement Officers carry the ‘Flame of Hope’ across Australia, culminating in the lighting of the cauldron at the Opening Ceremony in Melbourne.
With more than 1.9 million athletes in 35 countries, Special Olympics programs in the Asia Pacific region are expanding rapidly.
Across the region, the goal is to promote respect, inclusion and human dignity for people with intellectual disabilities through sport.
Mildura Police are encouraging the community to support the movement on Wednesday the 14th of October when local Police will be running from the Mildura Wharf to Langtree Mall from 1:45pm.
For more information or to donate towards this great cause go to https://vic.torchrun.org.au/
