Whanganui Three Bridges Marathon
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About the race
The Whanganui Three Bridges event is a multi distance running and walking festival held in Whanganui with races starting and finishing at Kowhai Park, except the 1.2km kids event which starts by the Motor Boat Clubrooms on ANZAC Parade. The main marathon course is IAAF AIMS certified and is run over four laps; the half marathon is two laps and the quarter marathon is one lap. Aid stations provide water and electrolyte drink with four aid stations per quarter marathon lap.
The event includes merit and spot prizes and medals for all finishers in the marathon, half marathon, quarter marathon, five kilometre and kids races. A four person five kilometre relay is offered; there is a two hundred dollar cash prize for the best dressed team and medals for relay finishers. Distances: - Full marathon - Property Brokers half marathon - Unichem quarter marathon - The Hits five kilometre - Frontrunner 1.2km kids fun run Safety and rules note that the course is on public roads open to traffic, is not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs, and prohibits animals, roller blades, scooters, skateboards, bicycles and earphone music devices. The race organisation officially closes at 1:00pm and official timing also ceases then.
Entry deadlines, fees, refund and transfer conditions are published; online entries close at midnight on 27 November and entry fees become non refundable after that date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
