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Free Entry at Wharf
Entry to the wharf area is free to watch the start and
participate in the various activities on race day.
See highlights of the various television news
services on ABC, WIN TV and Southern Cross Television.
Watch this website for News, Photos and Race Times as the race progresses
each day.
Easter Saturday 3rd April 2010
Watch the evening television news for race highlights.
During the day, commencing in the early hours, the race fleet is expected
at Lady Barron, Flinders Island.
By afternoon most of the runners will have completed the first run to the
summit of Mt Strzelecki and return. The yachts will then leave for Coles
Bay. The last team is expected to have departed Lady Barron by midnight.
Easter Sunday 4th April 2010
The first of the race fleet can be expected in Coles Bay from
noon onwards. After completing the run over Mt Freycinet, the
first teams will be departing for Hobart in the late afternoon.
Watch the action at the Coles Bay jetty, the arrival and departure point
for yachts and runners. Join the many onlookers and cheer the teams on.
All teams are expected to have departed Coles
Bay by evening or early Monday morning.
Easter Monday 5th April 2010
The Kings Pier at Sullivans Cove in Hobart is
the next and last control point where yachts are timed in and
runners sent on their final climb, the 33 km run to the summit
of Mt Wellington. See the runners have their final kit check
and setting off on this run. Cheer them back in about 2 1/2 to
3 hours later, the winner expecting to finish from mid morning
onwards. Ring the control centre for an update on their progress. Click
here for the phone numbers.
Tuesday 6th April 2010
The last teams are expected to finish at Kings
Pier, Hobart on Tuesday. The "Last In" trophy is always
a great way to celebrate that everyone who completes this great
race is a "winner". Visit the race Control office on
the wharf to check the results and cheer the "last in" team.
(Race Control Contact Details)
Saturday 10th April 2010
7.00 p.m. Official Presentation Dinner at Elizabeth Pier Function Centre, Hobart.
Competitors, volunteers, family and supporters gather to
celebrate the race, congratulate the winners and re-live some
of the many memorable moments of the past week.
Bookings are essential, cost is $80
per person. Book
with the Race Office.
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