Feilding Festival of Running
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About the race
The Feilding Festival of Running is a multi-distance running and walking event held at Timona Park, Simon Street, Feilding. Event categories include marathon, half marathon, 10 km road events and shorter off-road laps around the park.
Distances:
- Marathon (out-and-back route; runners/walkers complete the route twice)
- Half marathon (out-and-back route)
- 10 km (out-and-back route)
- 5 km (off-road, one or two laps)
- 2.5 km (off-road, one lap)
Race headquarters are the football clubrooms at Timona Park, with on-site toilets and showers. The 2.5 km and 5 km courses are grass surfaces around the park and are noted as suitable for children and buggies. The marathon, half marathon and 10 km use an out-and-back road course; water stations are provided at approximately 5 km intervals and participants are encouraged to carry personal hydration. Club trophies are awarded based on cumulative times of affiliated club finishers, and a range of merit and age-adjusted trophies are presented. Entry fees are listed in the range of $10 to $100. The event provides marshals and timed results for participants, and there is a planned prizegiving with spot and merit awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.