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Registrations are closed


Registrations are now closed. Please contact Race Director via our Event Page for details on entering this event.

Organiser

Independent Runner Events

Date:

Thursday, 31 December 2020 - Friday, 1 January 2021

Location:

Gloucester District Park


Registration closes on:

Wednesday, 30 December 2020 at 5:00 PM - (GMT+10:00) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney

LAST MARATHON OF 2020 - 42.195 (New Years EVE) 3pm

FIRST MARATHON OF 2021 - 42.195 (New Years DAY) 6.30am

Cost: $55 /  Marathon / 42.195k

At request of runners …. these events added:

LAST HALF MARATHON of 2020 (NEW YEARS EVE) 3pm

FIRST HALF MARATHON of 2021 (NEW YEARS DAY) 6.30am

Cost : $35 / 21.1k

 

Every finisher of this unique event will receive a commemorative Gift from IRE.

 

EVENT DESCRIPTION:

MARATHON: 

Last of the Year : Thursday 31st December @ 3pm - 42.195k

First of the Year : Friday 1st January 2021 @ 6.30am 42.195k

HALF MARATHON:

Last of the Year : Thursday 31st December @ 3pm 21.1k

First of the Year : Friday 1st January 2021 @ 6.30am 21.1k 

Race Briefing : 15 min's before START LINE each day ! 

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Events will be held @ the Gloucester District Park - New Years Eve and New Years morning (Across from the Toilet block) middle of the park and enter via Denison Street - following the road past the pool on your left hand side.

The course will be on a 5k Looped course - map and instructions will be provided on the day - and posted on the invitation  page on our Facebook page.

MANDATORY EQUIPMENT:

The NYE Event starts at 3pm please bring along a Headtorch and High Vis Vest - this will be required from 7pm to have on course for your own safety.

 AID STATION:

There will be ONE AID station at the Start area - you will pass this Table on every lap.

You can leave your belongings and drinks with the Volli on duty.

 

DISTANCE and START TIME:

42.195k @ 3pm NYE / 21.1k @ 3pm

42.195k @ 6.30am NYD / 21.1k @ 6.30am

** Please note these Events are ‘Boutique’ running events - with limited number of entrants - so get in quick to register to ensure a spot.

 

Please note this event is a FUNDRAISER for Project Rescue Children

 A large portion of Entry fee being donated to Jimmy Morrison's appeal to abolish child trafficking and exploitation globally.  IRE is extremely proud to be able to help with this very important cause.