The event will be held at the Eltham North Adventure Playground Reserve with plenty of parking available nearby. Additional parking will also be available at the soccer field which is located about 300m North on Wattletree Rd.
There is also on-street parking available behind Eltham North Primary School in Lower Rd, out the front of the old Sharky’s fish & chip shop and in the Edendale Farm carpark.
Early arrivers and those with disabilities / special needs will be able to park in the adventure playground parking area. When the carpark is full, the entrance to road will be blocked off.
P1: Railway Parade
P2: Men’s Shed / Eltham North Dog Park
P3: Lower Rd (street parking)
P4: Eltham Redbacks Football Club / North Eltham Wanderers Cricket Club
P5: Eltham North Adventure Playground Park (The Parade)
P6: Edendale Community Environment Farm (Gastons Rd)
Whilst there is plenty of parking available at and around the event location, the earlier you arrive the better chance you will have for a good parking spot. The registration area will be open from 6am on the morning of the event and we recommend that you arrive as early as possible to avoid a last minute rush.
In the registration area there will be a clearly marked areas, one for pre-registrations and one for on the day registrations.
There will be cloakroom facilities available for any items you have with you on the day but may not wish to carry during the event. You will be provided with a bag when you collect your race bib that you can use for any items you may wish to leave in the cloakroom.
Please note: Whilst we will take all reasonable care with securing your belongings, all items are left entirely at your own risk.
Please be aware that as this is an electronically timed event, your event timing does not commence until you physically cross the start line. We therefore request that competitors depart the start line in an orderly and safe manner to prevent overcrowding and possible injury on the narrow track.
To allow for safe crossing of the nearby railway line, we will be having the following staggered starts:
To make things easier for the more serious competitors, we ask that the following guidelines be followed during the event:
