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Sri Chinmoy Barwon River Run

Sunday 2 March 2008

The Event Sunday 2 March at 9AM Races on offer include 18km Run 12km Run 6km Run
	The Course All races start from King Lloyd Recreation Reserve, Windsor Rd, Newtown, Geelong, (Melways Ref 451E8) at 9AM on Sunday March 2 The event is conducted along a undulating, traffic tree lined 6km loop-course along the picturesque Barwon River, with full runner services. The 6km, 12km & 18km runs complete 1, 2 or 3 laps of the 6km loop course. Competitors will have 2.5 hours to complete the course. A full course briefing will be conducted at 8.55AM on race day.
How to Enter You can enter online or on the day between 8AM and 8.45AM. Online 18km Run - $20 12km Run & 6km races - $15 On the Day 18km Run - $25 ($20 conc). 12km Run & 6km races - $20 ($15 conc). Entry Details Concession rates are for U16 and 60+ entrants only and are not available online. Please note that credit card and cheque payments can not be taken on race day. All entry fees are inclusive of GST Registration packs will be mailed out to all pre registered competitors who enter by Friday 22 February. Later pre-entrants can pick up their race number from the registration tent on race morning from 8AM. Confirm your pre-entry by viewing the competitor list.
	Services Accurate AA measured traffic free course with markers every km Drink stations every 3.0km equipped with electrolyte and water Our famous post race pancake breakfast First aid services are provided by St Johns Ambulance. Toilets are available at King Lloyd Reserve adjacent to the start/finish and at Queens Park Bridge along the course. Extreme Weather & Safety Policy
Car Parking Carparking is available at King Lloyd Recreation Reserve, Windsor Rd, Newtown, Geelong, (Melways Ref 451E8
	Award Categories Medallions for the top 3 male & female competitors in the following age categories for each event. Age U18 years (First, Second & Third) Age 18-49 years (First, Second & Third) Age 50-59 years (First, Second & Third) Age 60-69 years (First, Second & Third) Age 70-79 years (First, Second & Third) Age 80+ years (First, Second & Third) Please note Sri Chinmoy Races no longer offers awards for walk categories.
Race History There has been a rich history of Sri Chinmoy Races in the Geelong region dating back to the 80's and 90's with triathlons at Queenscliff and Eastern Beach, to the well known fruit-loops runs at Eastern Gardens in the late 80's to early '90's. 2008 marks the third occasion that this event has been staged on the Barwon River.Why not see how your times match up with the current course records. A second event in Geelong, The Sri Chinmoy Geelong Foreshore Run will be held at Rippleside Park on Sunday November 9 2008.
	Results, Photos, Race Reports and Race Archive Results, photographs and the race report are now available. Look in here for previous results, race reports and photo galleries.
About Us The Sri Chinmoy Races are conducted by the Sri Chinmoy Centre as a service to the running community to promote self-transcendence through sports. A competitor at any Sri Chinmoy Race across the globe can be assured of the same high standard and quality of care.
	Contact Us The Sri Chinmoy Races Team can be contacted by Phone Geelong - 03 5224 1858 Phone Melbourne - 03 9853 4731 email - melbourne@srichinmoyraces.org

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