11 April 2021
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8:50am: All participants must have crossed the Start Line
1pm: Clear Kings Ave Bridge onto Bowen Drive (16.5km)
2:00pm: Reach Finish Line (21.1km)
11 April 2021
Parkes Place West
7:50am Start
For the determined, dedicated and competitive runners, the Half Marathon will take you on a scenic course along Parliament and across Kings Ave Bridge with a Loop of Telopea to Finish. Commit yourself to the Half and start training today!
Download your Race Day Guide here.
COURSE MAP
View the Half Marathon course map featuring kilometre markers, first aid stations, toilets and drink stations.
EVENT INFORMATION
View all the important details for the Half Marathon race.
EXPO
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FAQs
Have a question? Read through our FAQs below. If you can’t find what you’re after, please contact us.
Due to unforeseen transit delays with the planned gels and electrolyte, we will be providing Gu gels on course for the Ultra and Marathon events;https://www.guenergy.com.au/products/energy-gel
Bulk Nutrients electrolyte drink will be supplied on course for the Ultra, Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K. Available at Drink Station 4 (orange flavour) and at the finish line (orange or lemon lime flavour);https://www.bulknutrients.com.au/products/electrolyte-plus/
We will provide an update on the electrolyte drink that will be at the drink stations 2B and 8 on our Facebook event page after 3pm here.
Endura apologises for any inconvenience this may cause. We understand it’s vital that we provide electrolyte and gels as planned.
Scenic course around Parliament, across the Commonwealth Avenue Bridge and along Parkes Way before crossing back over the Kings Ave Bridge to complete a loop of Telopea before finishing.
Course subject to change.
START TIME
DISTANCE
CUT OFF TIME
START LINE
FINISH LINE
AGE LIMIT
7:50am
21.095km
1:00pm
King George Terrace
West Lawns (Parkes Place West)
16 years of age on event day
Download your half marathon training program.
Clothing storage is available in the Event Village. Look for the ‘Bag Drop’ marquee.
Your race number features a tear-off strip for you to attach to your backpack or clothing bag. Do not leave any valuables in your bag as we cannot accept responsibility for valuables lost or stolen.
Note: Any clothes left at the start line will be donated in our charity bin. These won't be available for collection at a later date.
If you are a racing wheelchair please contact info@solemotive.com to secure your spot. The racing wheelchair wave will start approximately 5 minutes before the official Sole Motive accommodates wheelchairs in our events.
If you’re not a Racing Wheelchair Athlete, please start at the back of the final wave in your event.
Onsite entries available on Friday and Saturday only.
Option 1 –Postage: If you wish to have your race pack posted to you, you must register before 11:59pm, 25 March 2021. Please note, a delivery fee of $8.95 applies.
Option 2 – Pickup at the event site:
If you registered after 11:59pm, 25 March 2021 you must collect your Race Pack at the event site on the following dates:
Friday 9 April from 3:00pm - 7:00pm,
Saturday 10 April from 8:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday 11 April from 5:00am
There will be feather kilometre markers throughout the event. These will be located every 1km.
Trophies and prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers across the line at presentations (TBC). Medals will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in each age category and will be posted out post-event.
You must be in Wave 1 for the chance to place in the top place getters.
Due to the requirements set out by ACT Health Authorities, at this stage there will be no pacers available in 2021.
If restrictions change we will update participants as soon as the information is available.
To be granted a priority start you must provide two race results where you have achieved the following times or better within the last 24 months.