Race Registration 11:00am to 3:00pm on Thursday in The Mercure courtyard, on the grass in the middle of the hotel.
All runners must present your mandatory gear for inspection at registration. No exceptions. At registration you will receive: • Number plate. Fix your large personalised number plate to the front of your race shirt. Fix your small personalised number plate to the back of your backpack. Number plates must be visible at all times. • Printed copy of this event program • Event t-shirt • A wrist band for those who have booked our bus transports - this is the bus ticket • Clothing valet bag tag including name and race number • A woven Run Larapinta badge (to sew onto your vest pack or favourite running hat or garment).
Competitor Briefing and Acknowledgement of Country 3:00pm on Thursday 24th in The Mercure courtyard (same location as registration) All runners are strongly encouraged to attend as we acknowledge the traditional owners of the country, introduce key people involved in the event and provide final event updates and information for the days to come. Spectators welcome. EVENT CONTACTS If you need to contact us at any point during the event (numbers ars also on back of your number plate): • Emergency / serious issues: Sam Maffett, Event Manager 0400 001 786 or John Jacoby, Race Director: 0408 035 261 • If we are oput of range try our off-site contact in Victoria: Bridget Jacoby, Rapid Ascent Director: 0400 322 884. • Administrative enquiries at any point during the race: Jacqui Tol, Competitor Services: 0410 479 747
Competitor Services Clothing valet service The start and finish for all stages are in different locations so we will collect your clothing at the start and take it to the finish while you’re racing. We will give you a bag tag as part of your registration pack so please ensure your items are labelled with your name & race number, and are in a sealed bag / backpack. On site medical team There will be a medical team on site during the event to respond if there is an emergency out on the track. The medical team will consist of a medical base with paramedic and first aiders at the finish line each day with the ability to respond to issues out on the course. They are very welcoming, experienced and approachable - feel free to chat to them if you have any medical issues relating to the event. A nurse from St Johns will also be at The Mercure on Friday and at Discovery Parks ASP on Saturday between 4:00pm and 6:00pm to provide post race care (eg. blister care, taping and advice). Online results and results centre The results will be uploaded to the WEBSITE HERE and posted to the event notice board at Race HQ each day. FREE Professional photos during the event We are delighted to have a local professional photographer James Tudor from Forktail to shoot photos during the event. James will walk into different sections of the course each day to capture you in action, then upload his photos to a shared drop box each night – FOR YOU TO DOWNLOAD AND SHARE!! Simply visit the drop box folder linked below, download the shots you like and then share them with your friends – please tag #runlarapinta and @RapidAscent and @james_forktail so we’re included! Please note: • James can’t be everywhere at once, he will try to get a few photos of each person across the entire event so please be patient if he misses you on one day! • Uploaded photos will be approx. 1meg each, folders of higher resolution versions will be uploaded after the event Photos will be available from here
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https://tinyurl.com/3jjn55m9 to access all photos via seperate drop box folders, OR
• www.forktail.com.au where you can search for photos of a specific race number Page 4