Event Guide:

Watch this space closer to the race to recieve the 2026 Event Guide. 

Prizes 

All dog winners in each race will receive a prize (must have a dog to win a prize). Male, Female and Adaptive winners will have equivalent Prize awards. Prizes will be determined closer to the date. 

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The categories for the 5km, 10 km run, 20km, 50km are:

Male, Female and Adaptive​

 

In the 2 km there will be prizes for the following:

Goodest Dog

Smallest dog

Biggest Dog

Best Dressed Prizes

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Event Schedule

Pre-race

PRE-RACE THURSDAY THE 1ST OF OCTOBER

• ZOOM VOLUNTEER BRIEFING 7:30 PM FOR 30 MINUTES

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Friday 2nd  October

3:30 PM – RACE REGISTRATIONS OPEN FOR ALL RACES  – ROKEBY HALL

7PM- RACE REGISTRATIONS CLOSE

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Saturday 4th October

5:00AM – VOLUNTEER BRIEFING

5:30 AM - RACE HUB CHECK IN FOR 10, 20 AND 50 KM OPENS

5:50 AM - RACE BRIEFING FOR 50 KM RUN

6:00 AM - 50 KM START 

8:15AM - 20KM RACE BRIEFING

8:30 AM – 20 KM RACE START

8:45 AM – 10 KM RACE BRIEFING  

9:00 AM – 10 KM RUN RACE START

9:15 AM – 5 KM RACE BRIEFING

9:30 AM  - 5 KM RUN RACE START

9 AM – TIME EXPECTED FOR FIRST 10 KM FINISHER,

10:00 AM – START OF THE 10 KM WALK

10:30 AM - TIME EXPECTED OF FIRST 20 KM FINISHER

11:30PM – FIRST 50 KM EXPECTED FINISHER

1 PM – WINNERS PRESENTATIONS FOR 10 KM AND 20 KM 

1:30 PM  - The Bark Conference starts with Guest Speakers in Rokeby Hall

4 PM – EXPECTED TIME FOR WINNERS PRESENTATIONS FOR 50 KM 

5 PM - 50 KM COURSE CLOSE

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Sunday 5th October

8:00 AM RACE REGISTRATIONS OPEN 

8:50 AM 2KM RACE BRIEFING 

9 AM – 2KM WALK FOR THE DOGS

9:30 AM - CHEROKEES K9 SCHOOL CLASS DEMONSTRATION

10:20 AM - PRIZES AND GROUP SHOT 

11 AM – EVENT CLOSE

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Parking and Transport

Rokeby is a short 10-minute drive north of warragul. Parking will be available onsite at Rokeby reserve at the entry of the cricket grounds.

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Results

Results will be made available here upon completion of the races.

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Photography 

Professional photography will be there on the day with the amazing Elle. Photos will be made available after the event via Photos4sale we will share the links in the social media.   

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