Race Entry Rules:
1. The race is run according to the rules of ASA & WPA.
2. Runners must obey traffic officers, race marshals, race officials.
3. The Growthpoint Properties Sundowner is open to all licenced and non-licenced runners of 14 years and older for the 10km. 5km fun run participants under the age of 10 years must be accompanied by an adult.
4. Supporters are not to follow athletes on the route. 2 refreshment stations will be supplied offering a combination of water and Coca-Cola. This event is
plastic sachet free and will have water refill stations. Participants are encouraged to carry their own.
5. The time limits are 2 hours for the 10km and 1 hour for the 5km fun run.
6. One race number (bib) will be issued. Registered athletes must wear their ASA licences on the front and back of their vest. The race number must be worn on the front of the vest, partially covering the ASA licence, so that the ASA licence sponsor remains visible. Temporary licenced runners must wear the race number on the front of their vest and the temporary licence on the back in order to be eligible to participate.Temporary licence holders when registering must complete and hand in the tear off strip from the number in order to be eligible to compete. For the 5km fun run, only one bib will be
issued which must be worn on the front of the vest.
7. You can purchase age category tags directly from Western Province Athletics or at number collection. NO Tags no prize.
8. Temporary licensed runners to wear plain clothing, no advertising.
9. The use of music players with headphones is not allowed and may result in disqualification.
10. Do not litter. Dispose of any refuse responsibly by using the boxes provided or carry them to the finish. Report offenders to the referees.
11. Participants in this event do so at their own risk and release and discharge the organisers, sponsors, provincial and national Athletics bodies, and all persons assisting in staging the event from any responsibility, liability or costs relating to any injury, loss or damage of whatever nature, however caused, arising directly or indirectly from their participation in the event.
12. Detailed rules are available on www.wpa.org.za or on request from the organisers or the WPA office.
13. Wheelchair athletes must please contact the organisers at least one month prior to the official race date to discuss arrangements for their participation.
14. A tog bag facility will be available at the entrants own risk.
15. The 10km will start in batches. Official results will be based on Gun-to-Mat timing, in accordance with WA and ASA rules. Mat-to-Mat times will be provided for runner information only. Any athlete found using another person’s number will be disqualified, and both parties will
be disciplined. For all timing or results queries, please email support@finishtime.co.za. Results will be available – https://results.finishtime.co.za.