Sri Chinmoy 'Self-Transcendence' 15km, 10km, 5km, and Kids 2.5km Races

Location:

• The registration area and start/finish line is by Victoria Lake in North Hagley Park, Christchurch. 
• Parking is available in the Botanic Gardens carpark - access from the Armagh Street bridge.
• The course is a flat, certified 2.5 km loop using pathways inside Hagley Park.
• There will be one aid station offering water and Horley's Replace electrolyte drink.
• Prams/buggies are permitted.
• Please be aware that the park will be open to the public during the event.

Event options:

• Kids 2.5 km (ages under 13)
• 5 km (ages 13 +)
• 10 km (ages 14 +)
• 15 km (ages 16 +)

Schedule:

• 08:15 - Registration and race number collection opens
• 08:55 - Race briefing at the start line
• 09:00 - All races start
• 10:30 - Prizegiving (time is approximate)
• 11:00 - All races cut off

• Youth entry is valid for entrants aged under 20 years on race date.
• Concession entry for holders of current student ID, community services card, or aged 65 and over.
• Online entries are open until midnight the Friday before event date.
• On the day entries (cash only) are accepted with a $5.00 late entry fee until 15 minutes before the race starts.

• All events are open (no age groups).
• Medals are awarded to the top three male and female finishers in each event.
• Certificates are available for all participants after the race.
• Results and race photos are uploaded to the website during the week after the event.
• A post-race breakfast is available from 9:30 am. The meal is complimentary for all participants. Supporters are welcome to purchase breakfast for $10 (cash only).

• The international Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team is a non-profit organisation conducted by the Sri Chinmoy Centre.
• Our races are held 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.