Hazards on Big Jack
UPDATE: Visibility reduced once past Big Jack. Director recommend runners wear their Hi-Vis if possible. I have reposted this updated piece so it is the latest post… (thought Update) would move to top of Commentary). UPDATE: A Queanbeyan Ambulance 077 is now on top of Big Jack (10:51am). Please observe emergency speed limits (40kmh). There […]
Rocky Hall Runners Roundup
UPDATE: Times are calculated on scheduled start time of 5:30:00am. Race got away at 05:31:38am however we are keeping it simple for now and working from the scheduled start time. We work from the times supplied by crew, our trusty marshalls are also on the ball which helps us keep things accurate or prompt people. […]
Change in Commentary team
Yesh, welcome back to the UMCG viewers. Tony’s key has floated away, the weather wall is dripping, and the pitch is a road! Ultra marathon legend Nikolai (all legends in my book, although what do you say about someone who has run a marathon, at night, bush bashing, in training).
Hazards on Big Jack, Detour for Low Vehicles Big Jack Mountain Rd and Parking at Rocky Hall
UPDATE: A Queanbeyan Ambulance 077 is now on top of Big Jack (10:51am). Please observe emergency speed limits (40kmh). There is a large boulder on the road and smaller boulders on journey up. Road still passable, take care. Crew Chiefs will be aware that water over causeway at 44km mark is about 20cm deep. Directors […]
Marathon distance approaching
All runners are safely through Towamba, talk about taking on board drinks! The front runners are about to complete a marathon. Heading the field are Andy McConnell, closely followed by Gerard Riordan. Current lead runner is Maree Connor, in approx 5th place overall. Weather conditions to date are great for running, drizzling rain, no wind, […]
All runners safely thru Towamba
Front runners about to complete a marathon Heading the field is Andy McConnell, closely followed by Gerard Riordan
Maree coming in first female to towamba
Stephen Redfern coming in third
First 2 runners through Towamba. Gerard and Andy McConnell.