Race Information
23rd Club Physical Whenuapai Half Marathon 2010
A fun event for individual, group, or family participation - something for everyone around rural Whenuapai and Herald Island.
Sunday 11th April 2010
Race Information
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Start Times: Please take note of your start time and start location for your event and be ready at least
10 minutes prior to your start time.
Half Marathon Walk 7:30am On the grass, opposite Trig Road
10km Walk 8:00am On the grass, opposite Trig Road
Half Marathon Run 8:00am On the grass, opposite Trig Road
10km Run 8:30am On the grass, opposite Trig Road
6km Run/Walk 9:00am Outside Whenuapai School
Timing: Electronic timing chips by Timing Sports will be used to time the 10km Run, 10km Walk,
Half Marathon Run, and Half Marathon Walk. Timing chips must be returned after the race.
If it is not returned, it will cost you $50. The timing chip is to be attached to the participant's
shoe by tying onto laces or securing with bread ties (not supplied). There will not be a timing
clock to time the 6km race. Please use your own watch to time yourself.
Race Number: Your race number must be pinned on the front of your shirt - not on the back of your shirt.
Please pick up your race number and timing chip on Saturday, April 10th between 3-5pm at the
Massey Athletic Club - 53 Granville Drive, Massey.
Late Entries: Late entries will be at Whenuapai School from 6:30am on Sunday, 11th April. You will also be
able to pick up your race number and timing chip on the race day from 6:30am.
Finish Area: The finish area is inside Whenuapai School, Airport Road, Whenuapai. Race packs will be handed
out at the finish, after completing your run or walk. All transponders must be returned at the
finish line.
Car Parking: Car parking will be available on the grass triangle reserve, courtesy of the RNZAF.
Drivers are asked to park as directed by event marshals. There will be no parking on the
surrounding roads. Please do not park at the shops across the road from Pinepac.
Toilets: There will be toilets available inside Whenuapai School and there will also be one on Herald
Island, at Christmas Beach, just past the corner of Holgate Road on the Terrace.
Drink Stations: McKean Water will provide water at 5km, 9km, 13km, 16km, and 20km around the course.
For your benefit and safety, please remember to take plenty of fluids on the day.
Food and Refreshments: Whenuapai School will be holding a fun festival day in conjunction with our event,
so there will be plenty of food available and entertainment.
Timekeeping/Results: Results will be available online within 7 days of the event at
www.masseyathletics.org.nz/whenuapai-1-2-marathon/results-2/
and also at www.coolrunning.co.nz/races/whenuapai/.
It will be up to the 6km competitors to note and record their own times on the certificates
available as there will not be a timing clock at the race. No results will be posted to entrants.
Certificates: The 6km competitors completing the course may pick up their certificate after they finish.
The 10km and 21km competitors can download their certificate from our website
www.masseyathletics.org.nz.
Prizegiving: You must hand in your race number after the finish to be in the draw for spot prizes.
Entrants must be present inside Whenuapai School to collect any prizes or they will be redrawn.
10 minutes prior to your start time.
Half Marathon Walk 7:30am On the grass, opposite Trig Road
10km Walk 8:00am On the grass, opposite Trig Road
Half Marathon Run 8:00am On the grass, opposite Trig Road
10km Run 8:30am On the grass, opposite Trig Road
6km Run/Walk 9:00am Outside Whenuapai School
Timing: Electronic timing chips by Timing Sports will be used to time the 10km Run, 10km Walk,
Half Marathon Run, and Half Marathon Walk. Timing chips must be returned after the race.
If it is not returned, it will cost you $50. The timing chip is to be attached to the participant's
shoe by tying onto laces or securing with bread ties (not supplied). There will not be a timing
clock to time the 6km race. Please use your own watch to time yourself.
Race Number: Your race number must be pinned on the front of your shirt - not on the back of your shirt.
Please pick up your race number and timing chip on Saturday, April 10th between 3-5pm at the
Massey Athletic Club - 53 Granville Drive, Massey.
Late Entries: Late entries will be at Whenuapai School from 6:30am on Sunday, 11th April. You will also be
able to pick up your race number and timing chip on the race day from 6:30am.
Finish Area: The finish area is inside Whenuapai School, Airport Road, Whenuapai. Race packs will be handed
out at the finish, after completing your run or walk. All transponders must be returned at the
finish line.
Car Parking: Car parking will be available on the grass triangle reserve, courtesy of the RNZAF.
Drivers are asked to park as directed by event marshals. There will be no parking on the
surrounding roads. Please do not park at the shops across the road from Pinepac.
Toilets: There will be toilets available inside Whenuapai School and there will also be one on Herald
Island, at Christmas Beach, just past the corner of Holgate Road on the Terrace.
Drink Stations: McKean Water will provide water at 5km, 9km, 13km, 16km, and 20km around the course.
For your benefit and safety, please remember to take plenty of fluids on the day.
Food and Refreshments: Whenuapai School will be holding a fun festival day in conjunction with our event,
so there will be plenty of food available and entertainment.
Massage: Experienced masseurs will be available after the event, on a user pays basis.
Timekeeping/Results: Results will be available online within 7 days of the event at
www.masseyathletics.org.nz/whenuapai-1-2-marathon/results-2/
and also at www.coolrunning.co.nz/races/whenuapai/.
It will be up to the 6km competitors to note and record their own times on the certificates
available as there will not be a timing clock at the race. No results will be posted to entrants.
Certificates: The 6km competitors completing the course may pick up their certificate after they finish.
The 10km and 21km competitors can download their certificate from our website
www.masseyathletics.org.nz.
Prizegiving: You must hand in your race number after the finish to be in the draw for spot prizes.
Entrants must be present inside Whenuapai School to collect any prizes or they will be redrawn.
6km Prizegiving: For 6km entrants, the prizegiving will commence at 10:45am.
6km Spotprize:
A great child's bike - courtesy of Avanti Plus, Waitakere.
A great child's bike - courtesy of Avanti Plus, Waitakere.
Half Marathon and 10km Prizegiving: The prizegiving will commence close to 11:00am.
Half Marathon and 10km Major Spot Prize:
$2000 Travel to any destination of choice could be yours! Courtesy of Harvey World Travel, Henderson.
Two nights for two lucky people at Whitianga's five star ADMIRALTY LODGE MOTEL.
3 x 6 months gym memberships courtesy of Club Physical.
$2000 Travel to any destination of choice could be yours! Courtesy of Harvey World Travel, Henderson.
Two nights for two lucky people at Whitianga's five star ADMIRALTY LODGE MOTEL.
3 x 6 months gym memberships courtesy of Club Physical.
Thankyou for supporting this event - have an enjoyable day!
Please click here to download and print the Race Information.
Please click here to download and print the Race Information.
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