Australian Ultras - March 2006

Mar 2006
Sat
4 Mar
BUNBURY RUNNERS CLUB TRACK CHALLEGE (WA)Distance: Track Event - 12 Hour, 6 Hour, 6 Hour Relay, State 50km Track Champiomship. Start time for all events is 5pm. Location of race: 500 metre grass track at the Bunbury Runners Club rooms, Bunbury Runners Club rooms, Ocean Drive, Bunbury, Western Australia. Entry fees: $40 for the 12 Hour and $35 for the 6 Hour Runners will need to provide their own lapscorers Entries close on 3rd February. Definitely NO late entries. contact: Shane Walker or Pierre Nebbe 0438-922-711. email: swa46188@bigpond.net.au.

Sat
11 Mar
BLUE MOUNTAINS SIX FOOT TRACK MARATHON (NSW)45.0km mountain trail run, starts 8am Saturday from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves. Time limit 7 hours - entry criteria applies. Approx 700 runners. Incorporating the AURA National Trail Ultramarathon Championships contact: Race Organiser, Six Foot Track Marathon, GPO Box 2473, Sydney NSW 2001. email: raceorganiser@sixfoot.com. Visit the website for more details.

Sat
11 Mar
TE HOUTAEWA 90 MILE BEACH CHALLENGE RUN ()Ultra Marathon (62km), Marathon(42km), Half-Marathon(21km), Walk for life(6km). Starts at 7.00am from The Bluff, 90 Mile Beach, Northland, New Zealand. Run on beautiful white sand, cool sea breezes- Everyone receives a prize - Spot Prizes - 2 trips for 2people across the Tasman contact: Frances Piacun on 64-9-408-6060 - PO Box 654, Kaitaia, New Zealand. email: francespiacun@xtra.co.nz. Visit the website for more details.

Sun
26 Mar
WATER WORLD GREAT OCEAN RUN (NSW)Red Rock to Coff's Jetty Beach and Headland. 45km. 8am start at northern end of Red Rock Beach. Finish at Coffs Harbour Jetty. Entry fee is $10 before the day (payable to Woolgoolga Fun Run), $15 on the day. Contact Steel Beveridge, (02) 6656 2735, 3b Surf Street, Emerald Beach NSW 2456 or email steelyn@hot.net.au. Course survey Saturday 25 March, meet at Arrawarra Headland, 3pm. Carbo load at Woolgoolga Pizza Place from 6.30pm Saturday 25 March. contact: Steel Beveridge. email: steelyn@hot.net.au.