Event Features & Information
Event Information
- Location
- Catani Gardens, St Kilda
- Melways
- 57 K9
- Date
- Sunday, 6 December 2009
- Time
- 10km - 7:30am, 5km - 9:00am
- Format
- Fun Run - Individuals only
- Distance
- 5km or 10km Run or Walk
- Registration
- Saturday 10:00am - 2:00pm (all)
Sunday 6:00am - 7:00am (10km)
Sunday 7:15am - 8:30am (5km)
- Drink stations
- 10km Race - 1.8km, 2.5km, 4.5km, 6.5km, 8.5km and Recovery Area
5km Race - 1.8km, 2.5km, 4.5km and Recovery Area
- Post Event
- Presentations: 8:30am - 10km overall winners, 9:10am - 10km age group winners, 10am - 5km overall & age group winners
- Late Fee
- $5
- Entries Close
- Friday, 4 December 2009 12:00 PM
- Event Workshop
- Get the latest 'fun run' tips & tricks from industry professionals at the official Sussan Women's Fun Run 'Running Tips Clinic' to be held at 12noon on Saturday 5th December
- Late Entries
- Friday, 6 November 2009 17:00 PM
- Pre Race Brief
- 10km Race - 7:15am, 5km Race - 8:45am
Collect your race kit on Saturday and WIN!
Sussan Women's Fun Run participants who collect their race kit from the event venue on Saturday 5th December between 10am - 2pm go in the running to WIN 1 of 5 $200 Sussan Vouchers or 1 of 2 Fernwood Opal Memberships (valued at $650 each)!
Other benefits of collecting your race kit prior to event day include:
- Saving time on Sunday morning – participants can just turn up in time for the warm-up and race start
- Avoid the 'last minute' rush at Sunday morning registration
- Collecting your official event t-shirt on Saturday means you don’t have to change into it on race morning
- Get the latest 'fun run' tips and tricks from industry professionals at the official Sussan Women's Fun Run 'Running Tips Clinic' to be held at 12noon on Saturday 5th December
Event Features
- Scenic course along Melbourne's prized Port Phillip Bay
- All competitors will receive the offical 2009 Sussan Women's Fun Run event T-shirt, plus a competitor showbag!
- Medals and prizes for Age Group Category place getters and Overall place getters in the 10km and 5km events. Prizes by Fernwood, Brooks and Sussan
- Random prize giveaways at the event by Fernwood
- Emailed colour race certificates displaying your name, time, category place and overall place
- All competitors timed with electronic transponder
- Fast and efficient registration and race kit collection
- Seeded starts including Walker and Stroller (Pram) categories to ensure the safety of all participants.
- Pace Runners
- Drink stations positioned approximately every 2kms
- Well managed, secure and safe course including high level medical support and traffic management
- Live entertainment, food stalls, displays and prizes
- Support the Breast Cancer Network Australia & Run For Free!
Post Event
Race results, photos and stories will be available online by 6:00pm race night
Race Day Timetable
| 6:00am – 7:00am |
Race kit collection for 10km participants |
| 7.10am |
Warm-up for 10km participants |
| 7.15am - 8:30am |
Race kit collection for 5km participants |
| 7:30am |
Race start for 10km participants |
| 7:35am |
Race starts for 10km stroller/pram participants |
| 8:30am |
10km overall winners presentations |
| 8:40am |
Warm-up for 5km participants |
| 9:00am |
Race start for 5km participants |
| 9:05am |
Race starts for 5km stroller/pram participants |
| 9:10am |
10km Age Group Presentations |
| 10:00am |
5km overall winner & Age Group Presentations |
Food stalls, entertainment, prizes and giveaways will operate from 6:30am (coffee cart 6:00am) until the conclusion of presentations.
Race Kit & T-shirt collection
Race Kits can be collected at the race venue from 10am - 2pm the day prior to the event (Saturday 5th December) where you can WIN some amazing prizes from Fernwood and Sussan, OR on Race Day at the time specified in the above race day timetable.
Your Race Kit will be sorted via your SURNAME with all Race Kits being pre-packed, making registration a fast and efficient process.
If you are picking up multiple packs for other participants, you will need to line up under each appropriate surname queue. Please make sure you arrive no later than 1hour before the start of your event!
Race Kits will include race bibs, timing band, pins & race day information sheet, along with the official 2009 Sussan Women's Fun Run T-SHIRT!
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