The Athletes Foot-Nike Busselton Half Marathon &
Pro Busselton Charity Fun Run & Walk

Where:

Start/finish at Signal Park Busselton WA

When:

Saturday 6^th February 2010
Start Times  
8:00am - 21.1km & 5km walk
8:45am - 10Km
9:00am - 5Km runners and 5K race walkers

Course:

21.1KM is an out and back course of 2 laps along the coastal bike/pedestrian paths of Busselton and is an Athletics Australia Certified Accurate course.
5Km run and walk is a 1 lap out and back course of  along the coastal bike/pedestrian paths of Busselton.  The 5Km run heads West while the walk heads East
10km is two laps of the 5Km loop.

Eligibility:

Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities welcome and encouraged to participate. No roller skates, skis, blades, pets, hand cranked cycles, baby runners.  Due to safety reasons and the multi loop nature of the course, wheelchairs are not permitted on the run course.

Entries Fees:

Online entry: Coming Soon
Entries close Wednesday 3rd of February 2010.

Event	Adult	Senior (60+)	Junior (Under 16)	Late Entry
Half Marathon*	$35	$30	$30	$45
10Km Run	$20	$15	$15	$30
5Km Charity Fun Run	$15	$10	$10	$25
5Km Charity Walk	$15	$10	$10	$25

*All entrants to the half marathon will receive a runners cap as part of their entry.

Late entries:

Entries will be accepted on race day. Race day entries are at the penalty rate indicated above.

Acknowledgement of entries:

You will receive an email from Register Now once you have successfully registered your entry online

Distribution of bib numbers:

Number bibs, timing chip and event bag can be collected on race day from the registration tent from 6.30am Saturday morning.

Awards:

An awards ceremony will commence at 10.45am or after all competitors have finished and the following categories will be awarded.
5km, 10KM and 21.1Km Run
1st - 2nd - 3rd Male Junior (<16)
1st - 2nd - 3rd Female Junior (<16)
1st - 2nd - 3rd Open Male – Perpetual Trophy (1st)
1st - 2nd - 3rd Open Female – Perpetual Trophy (1st)
1st - 2nd - 3rd Male Veteran (>40)
1st - 2nd - 3rd Female Veteran (>40)
1st - 2nd - 3rd Male Supervet (>50)
1st - 2nd - 3rd Female Supervet (>50)
5KM Walk (Competitive)
1^st Male
1^st Female
Teams
Largest Community Team
Largest Corporate Team 

Spot Prizes
A number of spot prizes will be awarded from the barrel but you must be in attendance to win

Chip Timing :

Chip Timing will be provided by Blue Chip Timing, who will provide results. Race packs will include a timing chip which must be tied securely onto your shoes. The timing chip remains the property of Blue Chip Timing and must be returned immediately after the finish of the run. Failure to return the chip will result in a $50 fee being payable.
Chip timing will not be provided for the 5km walk, with exception of serious competitive walkers.

Aid Stations:

Water stations will be provided approximately every 2km as follows.
5km/10Km Run – 2km and 4km, 6km, 8km and finish line
21.1Km Run – 2Km, 4Km, 6KM and 8Km and finish line
Water will be provided in cups

Toilets:

Runners
There are public toilets adjacent to the start at the Equinox Café complex and at Dolphin Rd Boat ramp approximately 1Km from the Western turn around.
Walkers
There are public toilets adjacent to the start at the Equinox Café complex, at the Sea Rescue building and Georgette St toilet block approximately 1Km East of the Jetty

Distance Splits:

Each kilometre and the half way point, will be accurately measured and signposted.

Running with Head Sets:

Yes, you can wear headphones. We just ask that runners are mindful that they are under the direction of marshals. The course is multi lap and the lead runners may pass you at some stage. Showing common courtesy to other runners is the order of the day. You must also be aware of any lead or emergency vehicles on the course.

Weather: