General suicide prevention information Help for yourself Help for others. Rotorua Marathon Saturday, 8 May Join Team Lifeline and take on the "People's Marathon", Australasia's oldest major marathon event, in support of suicide prevention and mental health awareness. Details Date: Saturday, 8 May Time: 8. At all times, obey instructions given to you by the Police, Event Officials and Marshals.
Participants anticipating finishing after 7 hours should carry their own drinks or have support available toward the end of the course. Wheeled conveyances including wheel chairs, for which there is no separate event this year cannot be used in this event. This includes baby buggies, scooters, etc. Accompanying animals are not allowed on the course.
Headphones and ipods are not to be used. Event number The event number is to be pinned to the front of your shirt. Please record brief medical details on the reverse of your number.
Timing transponder The timing transponder is already attached to your bib number. You must pin your bib number to the front of your shirt. This records how long it takes for you to complete your event. It is important to start the event by going under the start banner and you must complete your event through the finish gantry for the timing chip to time you. Your official placing in the event is based upon the gun time, however both gun time, and net time, will be recorded in the results.
Changing facilities and toilets The Energy Events Centre has excellent facilities including toilets, showers and a changing area. Please collect your gear by 4. Parking There is parking within the CBD area, but it will be very busy so please allow time to find a park. On Friday only there is parking available beside the Energy Events Centre access to Queens Drive only from behind the venue on Hatupatu Drive but on Saturday you will have to park outside the Government Gardens area.
Traffic and event supporters. An official road closure will be in place from 9. It is strongly recommended that supporters not follow the event at any point, by any means of transportation this includes bikes. Please leave the road free for the marathon participants. Vehicles will be provided on the course for entrants who may not be able to complete the marathon, being brought back to the finish area. Marathon and Half Marathon kilometre marks Each kilometre will be signposted and will indicate the distance travelled.
Finish Line At the finish please follow the directions of the event officials. R-line Sports drink will be available at the finish line. For your comfort after the event, please ensure you have warm clothes and arrange for these to be available for you on completion.
There are shower and change facilities available. We welcome all walkers to the marathon and half marathon event, including recreational, competitive and Nordic walkers. All walkers are eligible for major spot prizes provided they finish before 5pm. If you think you could break into a jog or run please enter yourself as a runner. Please note ALL Competitors will receive a timing transponder. Marathon and Half Marathon Walkers Those who enter the walking section in the Marathon will compete for trophies and merit prizes.
The trophies will be awarded to the fastest male and female Walkers. We rely on entrants integrity that walkers WALK the complete event. Please participate in the spirit of the event and abide by the walking criteria. Experience hidden gems, surreal scenery and stunning natural wonders in Rotorua.
Along with the full marathon, the Rotorua Marathon offers the Red Stag Timber off-road half marathon, 10km and a 5. In supporting this event you are helping invest in grassroots sport in New Zealand - thank you!
Please note: If you had entered the Rotorua Marathon but were not able to take part and have indicated you are wanting to transfer your entry to , you will have been contacted with a unique pin code.
You will use this code when entering for next year's event. If you have not received your pin code contact marathon athletics.
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