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The CoolRunning (Australia) Logo Fisher's Ghost Fun Run

FISHER'S

GHOST

The Big Foot

1998

FUN RUN


8.30am Sunday 8th November 1998

University of Western Sydney & The Campbelltown College of Tafe, Narellan Road, Campbelltown

A 10km run and a 5km run or walk --- Free T-Shirt to all entrants !


Race Information
*Location*Prizes
*Entry Details*Teams
*Entry Form*Special Prizes
*Map*Photos
*More Info?*Results
Seen a Ghost


Location

  1. The U.W.S. & TAFE Campbelltown are located 1km west of Campbelltown. If you are travelling by road from Sydney, take the second Campbelltown exit off the F5 marked Campbelltown and Bulli. Follow signs for the University.
  2. The most convenient parking to the start/finish area is best accessed from Goldsmith Ave. Please note however that there is no right turn into Goldsmith Ave when approached from the North.
  3. Come by train. The Macarthur Rail Station is 300m from the start area. Trains run from Sydney via East Hills or Liverpool. Trains from Moss Vale and the Southern Highlands also stop at Macarthur. Check timetables for details.
  4. If you come by car and wish to leave before 10.30am you must enter and leave by the Goldsmith Ave exit.
The Map is Here !


Entry Details

  1. Entries will only be accepted on the official entry form accompanied by a non-refundable entry fee of $12.00 per adult $7.00 for school children, or $30.00 for a family (maximum 3 school children).
  2. Postal entries close on 2nd November 1998
  3. Late entries will be accepted from 7am to 8.15am on the day.
  4. Late entry fee $15.00 per adult $7.00 for school children, or $35.00 for a family (maximum 3 school children).
  5. Family entries and team entries must be submitted together
  6. Walkers are welcome in the 5km and 10km events
  7. Roller skates, skate boards and bicycles are NOT PERMITTED

Entries will be accepted and run numbers may be collected from the fun run display unit next to the information desk at Macarthur Square shopping centre on Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays commencing Thursday 15th October 1998.

To enter, print out & mail the entry form!


Prizes

In the individual categories, only one prize will be awarded per runner.

10k Fun Run
1st Male & Female $400. 2nd Male & Female $200. 3rd Male & Female $100. In addition a prize will be given to the first male & female resident of the Campbelltown City Council area.

5k Run and Walk
1st Male & Female $50. 2nd Male & Female $40. 3rd Male & Female $30.

School Teams
A $500 cash prize will be awarded to the primary school with the most runners completing either event in under 90 minutes. To be eligible competitors must be entered in the appropriate school team category.

Trophies
1st, 2nd and 3rd in each individual category will receive a trophy. Categories are:
5km Run/Walk: 8-9 years, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15.
10km Fun Run: under 16, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

In the team category the winning team will receive a trophy and the first four members of the team to complete the course will each receive an individual medal.

All finishers who complete their event and hand in their time slips after the event, will receive a finishers certificate and results summary.


Teams

Teams may be entered in the categories listed below. A team can have any number of members but only the first four members to finish shall comprise the time. All team entries must be submitted together. You can only be a member of one team. Only school students are eligible to be members in school teams.

Team Categories: 5k run/walk: A) Primary school. Ages 8 to 12 years.

10k Fun Run: B) Secondry School, C) Women, D) Tertiary Institution, E) Open F) Corporate.

Note: Team entries close on Monday 27th October. No team entries will be accepted after this date.

Special Prizes

* All entrants will receive a free T-shirt
* To be entered in the Barrel Draw be sure to record your time when you finish the event. To be awarded a draw prize you must attend the presentation at 10.30am after the run

More info

For further information on this year's race, phone 02.4620.1510, or email Graeme Butler.


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