Race Information
FULL MARATHON
Distance: - (42.2 km) This event is open to all runners 18 years of age and over on Race Day. The start time is 8.00 am - 1 km from the Royal Albatross Colony, Taiaroa Heads on the Otago Peninsula. There will be NO EARLY STARTS and because of the time limit of 5 hours, all competitors are expected to complete the course by 1.00 pm. We will not accept entries from anyone wanting to "WALK" the Marathon.
HALF MARATHON
Distance: - (21.1 km) This event is open to all runners. For those under the age of 16 years written consent from a parent / guardian must accompany the entry form. The start of the Half Marathon will be in Forth Street, North Dunedin, starting 9.30 am.
RECREATIONAL WALK
Distance: - (21.1 km) A reasonable level of fitness is required for those taking part in this section of the event. "NO RUNNING WILL BE ALLOWED." If you intend to run you should enter the Half Marathon running section. The start of the Recreational Walk will be in Forth Street, North Dunedin, starting 9.30 am.
TIME LIMIT
We have permission to conduct this event between 8.00 am. and 1.00 pm. All competitors must complete the course by 1.00 pm. NO SUPPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER THIS TIME. Please refer to Competitors Information and to " Question 6 on FAQ page."
MEDICAL SUPPORT
St. John Ambulance personnel will follow the event. The Race Organisers reserve the right to withdraw any competitor who is deemed medically unfit to continue the race. All competitors agree to abide by this ruling by the fact they enter the event. ALL COMPETITORS ENTER AT THEIR OWN RISK.
