The event schedule will be confirmed in the official event program released two weeks before race day at www.elephanttrailrace.com.au. For purposes of planning, below is the proposed schedule for

The Elephant Trail Race. We will only deviate from this schedule in case of any last minute changes.

 

NB THERE ARE NO QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS FOR ANY RACES.

 

Course length is 26.6km 

• 135 Mile (217km) 2 Laps  (reverse) + 2 (forward) +2 (reverse) +2 (forward)

• 100 Mile (160km) 2 Laps (reverse) + 2 (forward) +2 (reverse)

• 100 km  2 Laps (forward) + 2 (reverse)

•   50 km  2 Lap

•   25 km  1 Laps

•   13 km 

•     5 km

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TIMETABLE       14-17 July 2022

 

THURSDAY 14TH

  4.00pm    (Check-in) OPEN (All distances) at Coastal Sports Warehouse Check-In 

                  (27/35 Merrigal Road, Port Macquarie)

  8.00pm    (Check-in) CLOSED (All distances) 

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FRIDAY 15TH

10.00am   Race Hub is open to Team/Group/Support Crew to set up tents.

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  2.00pm    (Check-in) OPEN -217km & Pacer/s, 160km & Pacer, 100km, 50km, 5km, 2.5km

                  (27/35 Merrigal Road, Port Macquarie)

  3.00pm    (Check-in) 217km Check-in CLOSED only

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  3.00pm    Race Start/Finish HQ opens to everyone

  4.00pm    217km Race Briefing 

  4.30pm    217km Race Starts

  6.30pm    (Check-in)  160km Check-in CLOSED only

  7.30pm    160km Race Briefing 

  8.00pm    160km Race Starts, 100km Staged Race (Day 1 - 25km)

  8.00pm    (Check-in) CLOSED - 160km Pacers, 100km, 50km, 5km, 2.5km 

  9.00pm    Race Start/Finish Hub closed to Team/Supporters tents being put up

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 Saturday 16th

Please note - NO BIB PICK UP'S SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE THE RACES

PLEASE NOTE ONLY 1 WAY TRAFFIC TILL 7.30AM. NO ONE LEAVES UNTIL 7.30AM 

(NO DROP OFF AND GO EITHER MORNING)

 

  5.00am    Race Start/Finish HQ OPENS and bag/gear drop 

  6.00am    100km Race Briefing 

  6.30am    100km Race Starts 

  7.00am    50km Race Briefing 

  7.30am    50km Race Starts, 100km Staged Race (Day 2 - 50km)

  7.30am    TRAFFIC Road is open to 2-way traffic. Please drive slowly please

  9.45am    5km Race Briefing

10.00am    5km Race Starts

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  4.00pm    (Check-in) OPEN - 25km,13km, 2.5km (27/35 Merrigal Road, Port Macquarie)

  8.00pm    (Check-in) CLOSED - 25km,13km, 2.5km

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Sunday 17th

Please note - NO BIB PICK UP'S SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE THE RACES

PLEASE NOTE ONLY 1 WAY TRAFFIC TILL 7.30AM. NO ONE LEAVES UNTIL 7.30AM

(NO DROP OFF)

 

  5.30am     Last Lap (4th Lap / 75km Cut Off) 100km

                   (Must have left by 5.30am or you will not be allowed to continue)

  6.30am     25km Race Briefing 

  7.00am     25km Race Start + ETR Double Challenge, 100km Staged Race (Day 3 - 25km)

​  7.00am     13km Race Briefing 

  7.30am     13km Race Start

10.45am     2.5km Kids Briefing

11.00am     2.5km Race Start

  1.00pm     216km (44.5 hours), 160km (41 hours), 100km Finish (30.5hrs)

  1.00pm     Course Closed to ALL Runners

  

  2.00pm     Race Start/Finish Hub is CLOSED

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