The Entry Form(s) should be carefully and legibly completed, signed and returned with your entry fee(s) to:- City to Casino Fun Run, PO Box 707, Glenorchy, 7010 by Fri 09/05/08, or entries can be dropped into The Mercury by Fri 09/05/08,12 noon or Hobart Sports Centre, up until Fri 16/05/08, 5.00pm. - Cheques made payable to: City to Casino Fun Run. For details and instructions on how to enter a Team, please go to the "Teams" section.
Entry Fee (Inc GST)
Adult $20
Corporate Teams fee: $25 per person (see Teams)
School Children $7
Family UP TO 2 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN $30
Child WITH PARENT/GUARDIAN $12
Entry On Day: Adult $25, Child $12, Child with Parent/Guardian $15, no Team Entrys
Special Registration Day
All categories including schools, Domain Athletics Centre, Tuesday 13 May 11.30 - 2.30. School entries will not be accepted at the Hobart Sports Centre.
Collection of Chest Numbers
Chest numbers will be available for collection from the Hobart Sports Centre
between 9am and 5pm for anyone that registers for the event. Any chest numbers
not collected will be posted on Mon 12 May.
Chest Numbers
Must be pinned to the front of your t-shirt/singlet. Runners not displaying
the number and sponsors logos will not have their time recorded. Red
bibs are for the 11km Run, Blue bibs are for the 7km
Run, White bibs for the 7km Recreational Walk, Green
bibs for the Boys and Pink bibs for the Girls in the
2.7km Primary School Run. Gold bibs for Corporate Teams.
Starting Time
All events will start at 9.00am promptly. Get there at least 15 minutes before
the start and warm up by jogging and stretching legs, arms and trunk to avoid
muscle strain. Keep well back from the starting line and move off slowly when
the gun is fired. Any athletes under 12 years in 11km run must start at the
rear of the field. Walkers may enter the 11km event and must start from the
rear of the field. The 7km run is provided for the younger runners and those
adults not wishing to run the longer distance. The 7km Recreational walk is
not intended for serious competitive walkers, but for those who wish to compete
in the City to Casino but do not wish to run. The 2.7km is for Primary
School children only. Supervision of young children is the responsibility
of the parents/guardians.
Late Entries
Will be taken at the start, but get there early and don't leave it until the
last minute. Fees for entry on the day will be: Adults $25, Children
$12, Child with parent (2.7km) $15. No Team Entries.
Toilets
Toilets will be available at the 11km Start, Cornelian Bay and St. David's Park.
Police
For the first part of the course runners will use the roadway until directed
to the footpath for their own safety and the convenience of the public. Runners
should obey Police and SES directions and be careful of the traffic. You do
not have right of way. Walkers should not be more than 2 abreast.
Refreshments
Refreshment tables with cups of water will be provided at Cornelian Bay and
in Sandy Bay Road near St. David's Park. Fruit and drinks will be available
at the finish of the Fun Run.
The Finish
Runners finish along the promenade at Wrest Point - entering one of the processing
chutes, choose the one with the fewest runners in it. At the end of the chute
you will be handed a card showing your finishing time taken when you reach the
table. Move to the next line of tables, handing your card to the officials who
will also record your chest number. You will be given a certificate at this
table, Red for 11 km, Blue for 7km run and walk, Green for 2.7 km. To
eliminate congestion at these tables, please continue to move to the area in
front of the presentation stage. All cards will be processed by computer,
with full results in The Mercury on Tuesday, 20 May 2008.
General Information
All finishers under 2 hours will receive a certificate. Certificates will be
awarded to all age category winners both Male & Female. Every entrant competes
as an individual whether entered as a team member or not. The first three secondary
school team members to finish will decide a team placing.
Award Presentations
Commences 9.55am
Buses
Depart from Wrest Point back to Cornelian Bay and Glenorchy at 10:30am and 10:45am.
*Warning
The Australian Little Athletic Union Medical Committee strongly recommends that
children under 10 years should run no further than 3km and under 12 years no
further than 5km.
Declaration
I have read the conditions of entry for this event and understand the demanding
physical nature of the event. I have trained for this event and I am not aware
of any medical condition or impairment that will be detrimental to my health
if I participate in this event. In the event that I become aware of any medical
condition or impairment, or am otherwise sick or injured prior to the event,
I will withdraw from the event. I acknowledge that participating in this event
may involve a real risk of serious injury or even death from various causes
including; over exertion, dehydration, and accidents with other participants,
spectators or road users. I acknowledge that it is a condition of participating
in this event that I do so at my own risk. I accept all risk and release the
event organiser, its agents, affiliates, employees, members, sponsors, promoters,
volunteers, and any person or body, directly or indirectly associated with the
event, from all claims, demands and proceedings arising out of or connected
with my participation on this event and I indemnify them against all liability
for all injury, loss or damage arising out of or connected with my participation
in this event, however it may be caused, including negligence. Any terms which
may be incorporated into this contract by statute or which may be implied by
the Common Law relating to the quality or fitness for purpose of any equipment
of facilities of the event organiser, it s agent, affiliates, employees, members,
sponsors, promoters, volunteers and any person or body directly or indirectly
associated with the event are, to the extent that it is lawfully possible, hereby
excluded. I will additionally permit the free use of my name and pictures in
broadcasts, telecasts and print. I agree to obey the event rules and any other
instructions, as indicated by the organisers.
Privacy Policy Statement
Privacy Policy Statement The City to Casino Fun Run & Walk stages this event
to benefit the sport of athletics with the assistance of Athletics Australia.
The City to Casino Fun Run & Walk collects information from all participants
and have agreed to provide this information to Athletics Australia as a condition
of entry into each event.