You asked, we listened. Introducing our brand new Half Marathon for 2024. Enjoy running the closed roads of the Southern Gold Coast in this fast & flat course that serves up some of the best views around. Taking place on Sunday 24 November, this event is now sold out.
KEY EVENT DETAILS
| Date | Sunday 24 November |
|---|---|
| Distance | 21.1km |
| Start Time | 5:45am |
| Start Location | Marine Parade, Coolangatta |
| Finish Location | Queen Elizabeth Park, Coolangatta |
| Course Cut Off | Overall course cut off is 1:00pm, however all participants must commence lap 2 by 8:30am (2 hours 45 mins) |
| Minimum Age | 16 Years by race day |
Timing results will be provided by age categories. The age categories are as follows: 18-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-69; 70+
All finishers will receive a Finisher Medal. Trophies will also be presented to 1st , 2nd and 3rd placing in each gender category overall.
No scooters or race wheelchairs are to be used in the event due to the nature of the course. Running with dogs is also prohibited. For clarification on this please contact the Race Director via email at [email protected].
Drink stations will be positioned at 2.5km – 3km intervals and will carry water and Fixx Nutrition Fuel X sports drink.
Participants in the 50km event will also have access to CrampFix Shots and Gel X Pro Lemon Sorbet at drink stations. Please note, the number of gels and shots on course is limited and we recommend you carry your own supply.
We’ll have drinks on ice and snacks for you at the finish line in our recovery marquee.
Your entry includes finisher medal, participant shirt (or singlet), race bib with chip timing + 1 issue Runner’s World subscription.
By registering early, you’ll have the choice between performance shirt or singlet, included with your entry.
You may opt to have your race pack (bib & merchandise) posted to you ahead or the event for a fee of $14.95, or alternatively you can collect this from the venue on Friday 22 November or Saturday 23 November. Race packs will be despatched in bulk 3-4 weeks prior to the event.
On Friday 22 November race pack collection will be open from 3:00pm – 5:30pm.
On Saturday 23 November race pack collection is open from 9:00am – 7:30pm from the registration marquee, located within Queen Elizabeth Park. Please note there is strictly no collection of race packs on Sunday 24 November.
If you would like to add the postage service to your existing registration, you can do so before midnight Tuesday October 15 via the Event Store here.
