ATHLETE INFORMATION
PACKET PICK UPSaturday, June 30th, 2018
9am: Packet Pick Up Opens 1pm: Packet Pick Up Closes Queens Wharf, Auckland City Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/kJw8zCt14KJ2 |
EVENT DAYSunday, July 1st, 2018
6:00am-7:30am - Late Registration 8am - Half Marathon Start 11:30am 21km Age Group Awards Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/kJw8zCt14KJ2 |
TIMING
Live timing mats will be located at the start line, 1/2 way point and at the finish line. All timing results will be available live online by age group category and will be based on participant's mat time.
LAPS
The full 21km course is made up of 2 laps each 10.5km in length.
AID STATIONS
The event will be well supported with 6 aid stations located along the courses. Aid stations will be at the following km marks and will be stocked with the below:
2km Water
5km Water
8km Water & Sports drink
12km Water, Sports drink and lollies
15km Water, Sports drink and lollies
18km Water, Sports drink and lollies
2km Water
5km Water
8km Water & Sports drink
12km Water, Sports drink and lollies
15km Water, Sports drink and lollies
18km Water, Sports drink and lollies
BAG CHECK
There will be a bag check service available at the start/finish area.
Any gear left at the start line or discarded and left at any point on the course will be collected and donated to Charity. You must NOT drop any gear at aid stations or anywhere on the course for later retrieval. Please collect your bag by 1:00pm Sunday 1 July 2018 before you leave the event finish area. Any remaining gear will be taken back to our event warehouse until Monday 16 July, and if not collected by this time will be donated to Charity.
Any gear left at the start line or discarded and left at any point on the course will be collected and donated to Charity. You must NOT drop any gear at aid stations or anywhere on the course for later retrieval. Please collect your bag by 1:00pm Sunday 1 July 2018 before you leave the event finish area. Any remaining gear will be taken back to our event warehouse until Monday 16 July, and if not collected by this time will be donated to Charity.
AWARDS & PRIZES
All awards and spot prizes are awarded at the prize-giving which will take place at 12:30pm on Sunday 1 July at Queens Wharf. All competitors will be eligible for spot prizes and these will be randomly drawn at the awards. All half marathon finishers will receive a Finisher Medal. Non-monetary prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, 3rd placing in each age group category, and will be based on participants mat time. The age group categories are as follows; 16-19 years, 20-29 years, 30-39 years, 40-49 years, 50-59 years, 60-69 years, 70+ years. No awards for the walking categories.
LATE ENTRIES
Late entries will be accepted at Queens Wharf on Saturday from 9:00am to 1:00pm and on Sunday from 6:00am to 7:30am. All late entries will incur a $20 late fee. No eftpos available, cash or cheque.
PLEASE NOTE
Due to the terrain of the courses, strollers/prams, wheelchairs, scooters, bikes cannot be used. Accompanying animals are not allowed on course. Walkers are welcome to enter. Please ensure walkers start at the back behind the runners and keep to the side at all times.