10KM RACE RULES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF ASA & WPA
1. The race is run according to the rules of WA, ASA and WPA.
2. Participants must be 14 years of age or older to qualify for the 10km race. Participants under the age of 10 years qualify for the 6km Fun Run and must be accompanied by an adult.
3. Race numbers (bibs) will not be issued. All registered athletes must wear two valid licence number. Unregistered participants must purchase a Temporary Licence which must be worn on the front of the vest.
4. Temporary licence holders when registering must complete and hand in the tear off strip from the number in order to be eligible to compete. Temporary licences athletes must run in clothing without advertising.
5. Licenced athletes should wear club colours. Full club colours must be worn to qualify for team prizes. Temporary licenced athletes
must run in clothing without advertising.
6. Age category tags must be worn (front and back) and visible for the entire race to be eligible for any age category prize including
Juniors.
7. In 2026 Juniors are defined as anyone born in 2007 or later. (Under the age of 20 at year end).
8. Entry cards, must be in the athlete’s possession during the race and handed in at the results board at the Finish.
9. Prize-giving is at 9am.
10. Do not litter. Dispose of sachets and cups responsibly by using the boxes provided or carrying them to the Finish. Report offenders to the referees. #RunClean.
11. The use of music players with headphones is not allowed and may result in disqualification.
12. Detailed rules are available on www.wpa.org.za or on request from the organisers or the WPA office.
13. Wheelchair athletes must please contact the organisers timeously to discuss arrangements for their participation
14. To qualify for team prizes, athletes must wear full club colours and participate with a permanent licence.
15. Running cut-off time will be 9am for both 10km race and 6km fun run.
16. Medals will be issued for the first 1300 finishers of the 10km race and the first 500 finishers of the 6km fun run.
17. Tog bag facility will be available from 5am.
18. DISCLAIMER : Participants in this event do so at their own risk and release and discharge the organisers, sponsors, provincial and national athletics bodies and all persons assisting in staging the event from any responsibility, liability or costs relating to any injury, loss or damage of whatever nature, however caused, arising directly or indirectly from their participation in the event