Weston Creek Athletics Club ACT

The Weston Creek Athletics Club is proud to announce the 36^th Weston Creek Half Marathon and 10km Community Fun Run on Sunday 6^th March 2022.

RACE INFORMATION

The Half Marathon will be held under Covid -19 restrictions which may limit activities before and after the event, depending on what is allowed at that time e.g a presentation ceremony may not be possible and prizes forwarded to the recipients later. The field is limited to 300 participants.

There is a time cut-off for completion of the event of 3 hours 30 minutes.

Registration fees:

Half Marathon:

The early bird entry fee is $55 for individuals and $50 for Griffins and ACTMA members and applies up to 24 December 2021.  From midnight on 24 December to 6 February 2022 the fee rises to $60 for individuals but remains at $50 for Griffins and ACTMA members.  From midnight on 6 February 2022 until closure of registrations on 2 March 2022 the late fee kicks in with $80 for individuals and $70 for Griffins and ACTMA members.

Relay teams of 2 or 3 members pay $80 regardless of when they register up to 2 March.

Further details about the Half Marathon course and organisation can be found here.

10 km:

The entry fees are $40 for early bird, $45 for 24 Dec to 6 Feb and $50 for late entries.

Further details about the 10 Km Community Fun Run can be found here.

Race Bibs may be collected from Thursday 3^rd March to Saturday 5^th March from the Runners Shop in Colbee Court Phillip or on the morning of the race from 6:30 am at Black Mountain Peninsula at the starting line adjacent to the toilet block. Please allow sufficient time to collect your bib and attach it if you intend leaving collection to the Sunday morning.

Race Day:

The Half Marathon starts at 0730 on Sunday 6 March near the brick toilet block on Black Mountain Peninsula while the 10km event starts at 0800. Both courses are out and back.  Only the first member of the relay team needs to be at the start line with the first changeover at either the 7km or 10km mark on the half Marathon course.

Depending on the weather the Balloon Festival should provide spectacular views while you run. 

Further details about the event will be emailed to entrants prior to the day.

Runners Shop Gift vouchers for the first three Half M and first three 10km Male and Female runners, and medals for each age group winner in both events.

Lots of barrel-draw prizes

Fees include free soft drinks and wrapped sweets afterwards.