Participant Info

Walker or Runner

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Entry Fees  

Wheelchair entrants are entitled to a complimentary carer entry. Contact our Office for more detail.

How To Enter  

Use our online entry system, available to all entries when paying by credit card.
This includes Team, Family And Individual Entries.

ENTRIES REQUIRING A COMBINATION OF CASH, CHEQUE OR CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS CAN ONLY BE PROCESSED BY THE CITY-BAY OFFICE, please forward entries either by post or in person.

"Entry forms" are available on the City-Bay Fun Run website or from the office (73 Wakefield St, Adelaide), Mutual Community Outlets, Life. Be in it, major sports stores, fitness centres, Centro shopping centres. They will also be available in The Sunday Mail and The Advertiser Newspapers.
Download a copy of the entry form here.

Entries received in person or via mail must be accompanied by an individual entry form for all participants (children in a pram excepted).

Entry forms are available on the City-Bay Fun Run website or from the office (73 Wakefield St, Adelaide), Mutual Community Outlets, Life. Be in it, major sports stores, fitness centres, Westfield and other Centro shopping centres. They will also be available in The Sunday Mail and The Advertiser Newspapers.

Registration Deadlines  

Late Entries incurring the $15 late fee per entry will be accepted from 14th September to 12 noon on the 19th September.

LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY

For your benefit and ours please try to get your entries in as early as possible so our Office can return participant race numbers well in advance of the event.

Office Hours  

The City-Bay Fun Run Office is situated at 73 Wakefield St, Adelaide - between the Metropolitan Fire Station and St Aloysius College



Postal entries should be sent to:
The Sunday Mail City-Bay Fun Run
GPO Box 29
ADELAIDE SA 5001

Indemnity Form  

Click here for the Downloadable 2009 Indemnity Form (To be read in conjunction with the Entry Form)

SORRY NO DOGS, EXCEPT GUIDE DOGS, ARE ALLOWED

YOU CANNOT ENTER ON A BIKE, SCOOTER, SKATEBOARD OR ROLLERSKATES

ONLY CHILDREN IN PRAMS CAN ENTER THE FUN RUN WITHOUT A RACE NUMBER

Fancy Dress  

There are prizes for 'best fun dressed-up individual' and 'best fun dressed-up group'.

Individual winners will receive a $100 voucher and each member of the best 'fun dressed-up group' will receive a $50 voucher. Parade and presentation on stage at 11.00am.

If you or your group will be incorporating additional objects in your 'theme' such as wheel barrows, beds, etc please click here for the additional objects policy.

Refreshments   

Bring your own water bottle to ensure you don't dehydrate during the event

WATER: (thanks to Neverfail)
There will be water at the start, 4 water stops along the route, one at the finish in the compound and another outside the compound in Colley & Wigley Reserves.

POWERADE:
Coca-Cola will supply Powerade to all contestants in the compound at the finish



SPONSOR'S FOOD & DRINK STALL VENDORS
Will be available in Colley and Wigley Reserves.

FRUIT:
Go for 2&5® will be sponsoring this section. . A mixture of fruit and vegetables will be available in Colley Reserve for you to sample. This includes apples and pears supplied by the Apple & Pear Growers, Citrus Board and Produce Markets.
Remember to eat your 2 serves of fruit and 5 serves of vegetable each day.

Baggage  

For your convenience we will truck your personal belongings from the start areas to the finish line.

Do not give your baggage to anyone other than the official vehicle.
BEWARE OF BOGUS BAGGAGE COLLECTORS

Note: CHANGES TO THE BAGGAGE SYSTEM:

If you would like us to transport your baggage to the finish area in Colley Terrace you MUST:

• BRING YOUR OWN BAG
• CLEARLY MARK YOUR BAG WITH YOUR NAME AND YOUR RACE NUMBER (NOT YOUR BIB) FOR EASY IDENTIFICATION.

The City-Bay will NOT supply bags for your luggage.

The official baggage vehicle will be parked at;

12KM - on the Eastern Carriageway of King William Rd, until 8.15am

6KM - at the Centro Kurralta Centre car park until 8am for runners and 8.45am for walkers

3KM - in the Junction Centre car park until 9.45am

Give your bag to the Baggage Truck Officials who will load it onto the truck.
The bags will be laid in rows according to the event in the Colley Tce compound.
Security will be in place to prevent anyone leaving the compound without ID for themselves or the bags.
Collect your baggage from the safe compound on Colley Tce opposite Colley Reserve, approx 50m from the Finish compound exit.
The City-Bay Fun Run Committee Inc will not be responsible for any lost property.

Toilets  

Toilets will be available at the:

START - on Elder Park (North), the kiosk at the back of the Festival Theatre, Railway Station and Jolley's Boathouse.

ALONG THE ROUTE - Cnr South Rd and Anzac Highway, Centro Kurralta Centre and Morphettville race course car park.

FINISH - Colley Reserve and Wigley Reserve.

Massage  

SPORTSMED SA will provide massage and physiotherapy to entrants after the fun run. Their tent is in Colley Reserve on the Western Side.

First Aid  

St John Ambulance SA will be stationed at the start and at all major intersections along the route.

They will be positioned at the finish inside the compound at the finish line and patrols will be on Colley and Wigley reserves.

SA Ambulance will be on standby.

Race Numbers / Timing System   

ENTRY WILL BE WITH DAG TIMING CHIP AND RACE NUMBER ONLY
Whilst the 3k event will not be timed, participants will need to wear a race number. Anyone not wearing a race number will not be able to compete.

Children must be noted in the Participants Declaration on the entry form and the applicable entry fee paid. A child in a pram may accompany an adult free of charge (no number will be issued)

Once you have registered the DAG and Race Number will be returned by post for all on-line and postal entries received before 10th September. In person entries can be collect their race number from the registration office.

Race Results   

Will be published in The Advertiser Newspaper on Tuesday 22nd of September, 2009

Don't forget to pick-up your copy of The Advertiser with your token on Monday 21st September or Tuesday 22nd September

Newsletters   

Please click on any of the following Newsletter links
Newsletter 1 to Teams
Newsletter 2 to Teams
Newsletter 2 to Charities
Newsletter 2 to Entrants
Newsletter 3 to Entrants