Sri Chinmoy Como Landing Half Marathon

Sunday 3 July 2011

The Event Sunday 3 July 2011 at 8AM Event Canceled due to M1 Freeway Upgrade that has blocked the Main Yarra Trail in Richmond.
	The Course All races start from Como Landing, Corner Williams Rd & Alexandra Ave, South Yarra (Melways Ref 58G1) on Sunday 3 July 2011 The event is conducted on a 7km circuit along the picturesque Yarra River through South Yarra and Richmond, with full runner services. The 7km and 14km races complete 1 and 2 laps of the course respectively. The half marathon runners will complete 3 laps of the course with a short extension at the start. View course map. The 21.1km race starts at 8.00AM and the 7km & 14km runs begin shortly after at 8.10AM. Competitors will have 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete the course. A full course briefing will be conducted at 7.55AM on race day.
21.1km - $25 14km & 7km - $20 On the Day 21.1km - $30 ($25 conc). 14km & 7km - $25 ($20 conc). On the day entries accepted between 7AM and 7.45AM. Concession rates are for U16 and 60+ entrants available only on race day. Credit card and cheque payments can not be taken on race day.
	Services The event will feature Chip Timing. A disposable timing chip will come affixed to the back race of your race number. A $5 reissue fee is required for replacement of a race number. Registration packs will be mailed out to all pre registered competitors who enter by 4PM Friday 24 June. Runners who enter after 4PM Friday 24 June can pick up their race number from the registration marquee on race morning from 7AM. Accurate AA measured traffic free course with markers every km. Drink stations every 2.5 km equipped with electrolyte and water Our famous post race pancake breakfast First aid services are provided by St Johns Ambulance. Toilets are available at Como Landing adjacent to the start/finish area and at three points along the course.
Car Parking Carparking is available on Alexandra Ave and Williams Rd adjacent to the start/finish area at Melways Ref 58G1.
	Award Categories Medallions for the top 3 male & female competitors in the following age categories for each event. Age U15 (7km only) Age 15-17 years Age 18-39 years Age 40-49 years Age 50-59 years Age 60-69 years Age 70-79 years Age 80+ years
Race History Como Landing has been a favoured venue for Sri Chinmoy Races since 1996. Compare your times to the current c ourse records.
	Results, Photos, Race Reports and Race Archive Results, photos and the race report will be posted online after the event. You can also have your results sent to you by SMS, on race day, for an additional $2 when you enter online. All pre-entered competitors will receive an email with links to the results, photographs and race report in the week following the event. Look in here for previous results, race reports and photo galleries
About Us The Sri Chinmoy Races are conducted by the Sri Chinmoy Centre 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.
	Contact Us The Sri Chinmoy Races Team in Melbourne can be contacted by Phone - (03) 9853 4731 email - melbournesrichinmoyraces [dot] org