South Coast Striders Athletics Club & Coca-Cola present the SARDINE MARATHON RUN / WALK ON SUNDAY 29th JUNE 2014 START & FINISH Douglas Mitchell Sports Grounds - Uvongo 42.2km and 21.1km Run /Walk starts at 06:30am, 10km & 5.2km at 08:30am 2km trail run starts at 10am and 50m nappy dash at 10.30am Medals to first 500 finishers of the 42.2km and 21.1km Medals to first 300 finishers in 10km, 5.2km, 2km trail run and 50m Nappy Dash event Website: www.southcoaststriders.co.za “Fun Zone” available at nominal fee for kiddies while parents are participating ( “Fun Zone’’ queries contact Gea Brugts 073 758 3689 ) CONTACT INFO Debbie Ridley 082 441 5370 (email: ridley@telkomsa.net) www.southcoaststriders.co.za RULES, INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION 1. All participants for the marathon (42.2km) must be 20 years or older on the day of the race and for the half marathon (21.1km) must be 16 years or older on the day of the race and 15 years or older for the 10km. 2. The marathon is a double-lap of the half marathon course which covers an undulating course, the10km is a double lap and the 5.2 km single route. 3. All participants for the marathon, half marathon and 10km must wear correct club colors with 2014 license numbers on the front and back (or temporary number on the front) of their vest /crop top/T-shirt. The license numbers are not to be worn on shorts. 4. Post-dated cheques and postal orders are not accepted. 5. Monies are not refundable for non-participation in the event for whatever reason. 6. Entries may not be exchanged. 7. Results will be available after the event. 8. Prizes/monies will only be given for the race you enter. 9. Temporary licenses are available at R30 each for the half marathon, and R10 for the 10km. 10. Walkers must wear the correct “walker” identification tags on the front & rear of their vests, crop tops or T-shirts & these must be clearly visible, if they wish to qualify for the walker category prizes in the marathon and half marathon. 11. Walkers are welcome to take part in the 5.2 and 10km events but there will be no walker category prizes in these events. 12. All participants must wear their race number on front of the vest/crop top/T-shirt. 13. The marathon and half marathon is run in strict accordance with the rules of the IAAF, Athletics South Africa & KwaZulu-Natal Athletics. 14. Age category identification (i.e. J for junior, 35, 40, 50, & 60) must be worn on the front & back of your vest/crop top/T-shirt & must be clearly visible in order to qualify for the age category prizes in the event in which you are entered. 15. Refreshment tables will be provided and no personal seconding, except stand & hand, will be permitted. Second’s vehicles will not be permitted to follow the athletics. 16. Prize giving will take place at 10am for the 21.1km and at 11am for the 42.2km. 17. There will be lucky draw prices for all events & participants must have completed the event & must be present at prize-giving for the major prizes. Other lucky draw prizes will be awarded by means of a numbered sticker on individual random medals. 18. Entrants in all races receive a free entry into the lucky draw for a holiday valued at R5500, sponsored by Wild Coast Sun.( See page 3 for more details ) 19. Pre-entries open on 16th of April and close on 25th June. Early bird entrants qualify for discount until 6th June: (see page 4 for more details ) 20. Entries will be taken at Shelly Beach Mall and South Coast Mall from 9am-12pm and at Douglas Mitchell from 14pm on Saturday the 28th of June. Late entries will be taken on race day, on Sun 29th of June from 05:00 to 06:00 for the half and full marathon, until 8am for the 10km and 5.2km and until 9.30am for the 2km and 50m nappy dash at Douglas Mitchell Sports grounds. 21. No queries will be attended to on race day after 6:00am for the half and full marathons. 22. Time limit for the marathon is 6 hours 30 minutes for the marathon and 3 hours 30minutes for the half marathon. 23. All participants who have not completed the race by 13h00 cut off, will be taken off the road. 24. ASA Licensed athletes are covered by limited ASA insurance. Refer to KZNA on 031-3129374 for further details. 25. All foreign athletes must comply with the IAAF rule 4, paragraph 2 & rule 142. 26. All marshals, race officials, SA Police & SANDF members & traffic officials MUST be obeyed. Your safety is paramount to us. 27. The finish venue is at licensed premises and NO alcohol may be brought to the finish area. Food and drinks will be on sale at reasonable prices. 28. All entrants are required to agree to the indemnity, and to sign this on the entry form. Prize monies Full marathon Open Full marathon 35-39 Full marathon 40-49 Full marathon 50-59 Full marathon 60+ Full marathon Walker Half marathon Open Half marathon 35-39 Half marathon 40-49 Half marathon 50-59 Half marathon 60+ Half marathon Junior Half marathon Walker 10km 5.2km 2km Trail Run Nappy Dash SPONSORS: 1st (Male & Female) R750 + Gold Medal R150 + Gold Medal R150 + Gold Medal R150 + Gold Medal R150 + Gold Medal R400 + Gold Medal R500 + Gold Medal R200 + Gold Medal R200 + Gold Medal R200 + Gold Medal R200 + Gold Medal R200 + Gold Medal R300 + Gold Medal R200 + Gold Medal Gold Medal Gold Medal Gold Medal 2nd (Male & Female) R300 + Silver Medal Silver Medal Silver Medal Silver Medal Silver Medal R200 + Silver Medal R300 + Silver Medal R150 + Silver Medal R150 + Silver Medal R150 + Silver Medal Silver Medal Silver Medal R150 + Silver Medal Silver Medal Silver Medal Silver Medal Silver Medal Powerade Wild Coast Sun 3rd (Male & Female) R200 +Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal R150 +Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal Bronze Medal South Coast Tourism Buy a R10 ticket to support South Coast Striders Running Club and you stand a chance to win a Lucky Draw Holiday prize valued at over R5500 All entrants into the 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km and 5km events will receive a free entry into our lucky draw. The lucky draw winner will get to enjoy an out of season two night stay, including breakfast at Wild Coast Sun for 2 adults courtesy of Wild Coast Sun. In addition the winner will receive two entries into Wild Waves. Entry Procedure: Complete entry form. Please do an EFT ( electronic funds transfer ) or direct deposit into the following account: Account Name: South Coast Striders, Bank: Nedbank, Branch Shelly Beach 139728, Account Number 1397026200 Please use Identity Number and Name as a reference. Fax entry form and proof of payment to 0865465323 or e-mail entry form and proof of payment to ridley@telkomsa.net. ENTRY FORM ( tick relevant ) Early Bird Entries up to 06/06/2014 Entries after 06/06/2014 Temp.Licences (Additional with entry) 42.2km R130__ 42.2km R150__ R30__ 42.2km 60+ R70__ 42.2km R90__ R30__ 21.1km R80__ 21.1km R90__ R30__ 21.1km 60+ R50__ 21.1km 60+ R60__ R30__ 10km R50__ 10km R60__ R10__ 5.2km R30__ 5.2km R30__ 2km trail run R20__ 2km trail run R20__ 50m nappy dash entries R10__ Runner ____ Walker ____ Surname:________________________________ First Name:__________________________ ID No:___________________________________ Age on Race Day: ____________________ Cell No: _________________________________ Club: _______________________________ 2014 License No.: _________________________ Province: ____________________________ Postal Address: ___________________________________________________________________ Email Address: ____________________________________________________________________ Gender: Male: ___________ Female: ____________ Age Category: Open ____ 35-39: ____40-49: ____ 50-59: ____ 60+: ___Junior (19 & younger) ____ INDEMNITY I am medically fit to run / walk and fully understand that I enter at my own risk. I accept that the organizers and their sponsors, hosts and officials can not be held responsible for any loss or injury during or as a result of the event, or for any loss or damage to property on the course or SC Striders Clubhouse or Douglas Mitchell Sports Grounds. These events are run in accordance with the rules of the IAAF, Athletics South Africa and KwaZulu-Natal Athletics. All foreign athletes must comply with IAAF rule number 4 paragraph 2 and rule 142. Online entries and payments must be received at our race office no later than 25/06/2014. Late entries on Saturday 28/06/14 from 9am–12pm at Shelly Beach Mall and South Coast Mall and from 1pm–4pm at Douglas Mitchell Sports Grounds. Entries taken on race day at Douglas Mitchell Sports Grounds from 5am until 6am for 21.1km and 42.2km, until 8am for the 10km and 5.2km, and until 9.30am for the 2km trial run and nappy dash. Signature: …………………………………………………………. Date: …………………………………………….