Minimum Ages

Age is calculated as of the event date.

Half Marathon: 17
15km: 15
5km: 12
2km: No minimum age

How Do I Enter?

Entries are completed online via Race Roster.

Entry Close Dates

Entries will remain open until race day unless sold out prior. If the event reaches capacity, a waitlist will be made available.

Can I Change My Distance?

Distance changes are permitted subject to availability and applicable cut-off dates. To change your distance, log in to your Race Roster account, click Manage Registration, then select Transfer Event/Sub-Event and follow the prompts. Any applicable price difference will be processed automatically during the transfer.

For category changes, withdrawals, or additional assistance, contact: office@eliteenergy.com.au

Are Transfers or Refunds Allowed?

All refund and transfer requests must be submitted in writing to office@eliteenergy.com.au and will be assessed in line with the event refund policy.

Please note: no refunds or transfers will be issued within 7 days of the event under any circumstances.

Course Maps & GPX Files

Half Marathon
10km
5km
2km
All course maps are subject to change.

What Are the Cut-Off Times?

21.1km (Half Marathon): 11.45am (3hr 40m)

No cut-off times for shorter distances

What Hydration Is Provided?

Aid stations and exact locations will be confirmed once course approvals are finalised. Water, Revvies & lollies will be provided.

How Many Times Will I Pass an Aid Station?

21.1km – TBC
10km – TBC
5km – TBC
2km – TBC

Are There Toilets on Course?

Toilet and/or portaloo facilities are located at aid station 2, the run turnaround point, and Recovery.

What Happens if It Rains?

The event will proceed rain, hail or shine. Any significant course or event updates will be communicated directly to participants.

Are Prams, Dogs, or Wheelchairs Allowed?

Dogs: Not permitted
Wheelchairs: Not permitted due to narrow pathways
Prams: Permitted for 2km only

Are Pacers Available?

There are no official pacers for this event.

Where Can I Park?

Road closure details will be available soon.

Parking is available in the surrounding streets. Please allow extra time and follow signage.

Is There a Bag Drop?

Yes — a bag drop service will operate from the Event Hub. A label for your bag is attached to your race bibs. Please do not leave valuables in your bags.

What Are the Safety Requirements?

Participants are responsible for ensuring they are medically fit to compete. All athletes must:
– Follow directions from event staff, volunteers, and medical personnel
– Notify a race official if withdrawing from the race
– Write emergency contact details on the back of their race bib (mandatory)

Can My Bib Be Posted?

There is no bib postage option available for this event.

How Do I Collect My Bib?

Bib collection is at the Event Hub at Oyster Pde, Forster

Times will be as per the Event Schedule.

Please bring your QR code or photo ID when collecting your bib.

Are There Formal Start Waves?

This event will operate with a self-seeded start rather than formal wave starts. Participants are encouraged to line up according to their expected pace and ability.

What Merchandise Is Included?

Half marathon runners will receive a merchandise item (TBC) with their registration.

There is no included merchandise with the 2km, 5km, or 10km distances.

Optional Merchandise

Official event merchandise, plus BibSNAPs and Slow As Run Club Tees and Visors, are available for purchase during registration or in the Event Store.

What Do I Receive With My Entry?

• Professional electronic timing and results
• Event merchandise (21km only)
• Finisher medals
• Podium medals (not 2km)
• Aid stations on the course (with water and electrolytes)
• Medical support on course
• Event photographer along the course to capture your finest moments (purchased pre or post-event)
• Opportunity to win random prizes at post-race presentations
• Sanctioning, technical support and insurance through AusTriathlon
• Post-event snacks, recovery & nutrition
• Finisher Certificate

Where Can I Find Results?

Results will be available following the event via the event website results page and through Multisport Australia.

Who Do I Contact About Results Issues?

Please direct any results questions or discrepancies to Multisport Australia.

Are Awards Presented?

Everyone gets a finisher’s medal!

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place male and female competitors in each age category will receive a podium medal.

Age Categories:

Half Marathon (21.1km): 17–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+
10km: 15–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+
5km: 12–14, 15–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+
2km: No podium prizes.

Age categories are based on age as of race day.

Is Medal Engraving Available?

Yes! Complete your medal with a MiTIME insert – a personalised engraved plaque featuring your name and official finish time. Delivered after your event, it’s the perfect keepsake to celebrate and remember your achievement. MiTIME inserts can be purchased during registration or through the event store.

How Do I Access My Photos?

FinisherPix is our official race day photographer. If you pre-purchased a race day photo package with your entry, your personal link will be sent to you after the race. If you haven’t pre-purchased your race day photos, they can be accessed and purchased through our official photography partner here: FinisherPix

We use reusable BibSNAPs at our events to reduce landfill waste. You can find out more here. BibSNAPs can be purchased with your entry, or through the event store here.
We make an effort to minimise the impacts of our event on the local community. You can find out more about our road closures here
We are aiming to reduce the number of single-use cups at our events. Bringing your own cup, flask or bottle is a great way to help with this
Don’t litter! We want to leave this beautiful place in the same pristine condition we found it, so please use the bins on course or carry your rubbish with you (that means gel packets too!)

Lost & Found

For Lost & Found enquiries, contact office@eliteenergy.com.au after the event.

Volunteering

Want to get involved without racing? Volunteering is an easy and fun way to get involved with the event. Find out more here.

Sponsorship & Partnerships

For sponsorship and partnership enquiries, contact sponsorship@eliteenergy.com.au.