1/28Eastern Beach Geelong Cup Day crowds. Amiir 10 tricking at the beach Picture: Mark Wilson
Best photos from crowded Cup Day
It was mayhem in Geelong on Melbourne Cup Day as punters relished the chance to get together. Check out our gallery from beaches and city pubs.
2/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
3/28The Sporting Globe Picture: Mark Wilson
4/28The Sporting Globe Picture: Mark Wilson
5/28The Sporting Globe Picture: Mark Wilson
6/28The Geelong Hotel Picture: Mark Wilson
7/28The Geelong Hotel Picture: Mark Wilson
8/28The Geelong Hotel Picture: Mark Wilson
9/28The Sporting Globe Picture: Mark Wilson
10/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
11/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
12/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
13/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
14/28Eastern Beach Geelong Cup Day crowds. avoiding the crowds Picture: Mark Wilson
15/28Eastern Beach Geelong Cup Day crowds. Picture: Mark Wilson
16/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
17/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
18/28Eastern Beach Geelong Cup Day crowds. Picture: Mark Wilson
19/28The Geelong Hotel Picture: Mark Wilson
20/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
21/28Eastern Beach Geelong Cup Day crowds. Kevin Carlo tricking at the beach Picture: Mark Wilson
22/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
23/28At The Geelong Hotel Picture: Mark Wilson
24/28The Geelong Hotel Picture: Mark Wilson
25/28The Sporting Globe Picture: Mark Wilson
26/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
27/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
28/28Geelong's waterfront is the place to be for Melbourne Cup with large crowds setting up on Eastern Beach Picture: Mark Wilson
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