Friday, 26 September 2014

AMRA update

Posted by speedygeoff on Friday, September 26, 2014 with
AMRA Australian Mountain Running Association update:

Online entry is open for three mountain runs coming up in the ACT organised by the Australian Mountain Running Association:
11 October - Mt Majura Vineyard Two Peaks 20k and One Peak 12k runs and walks, Mt Majura Vineyard, Majura Road. See event details and online registration at https://www.registernow.com.au/secure/Register.aspx?E=14279

2 November - Deep Space Mountain Marathon, Half Marathon 10k and 5k runs and Half Marathon 10k and 5k walks, Honeysuckle Creek camp ground, Apollo Road, Namadgi National Park. See event details and online registration at https://www.registernow.com.au/secure/Register.aspx?E=14283

21 December - Tour de Ridges 21.2k, 15.3k and 10.6k runs and 15.3k and 10.6k walks, Mawson Sports Fields. See event details and online registration at https://www.registernow.com.au/secure/Register.aspx?E=14286

Helpers are needed for each of these for drink stations, marshalling points and the start-finish and will be rewarded with wine, chocolate or another award. Please register to volunteer at http://www.mountainrunning.coolrunning.com.au/index.php?module=Home&action=volunteer

Major mountain running dates in 2015:
31 May - Australian Mountain Running Championships, Brisbane;
4 July - World Long Distance Championship, Zermatt Marathon, Switzerland (http://www.zermattmarathon.ch/);
12 Sept - World Masters Championships, Wales (http://wmrcwales.org/);
19 Sept - World Mountain Running Championships (up/down courses), Wales (http://wmrcwales.org/).