Hamilton Island Hilly Half Marathon
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Hamilton Island Hilly Half Marathon
The Hamilton Island Hilly Half Marathon is an endurance event on Hamilton Island, Great Barrier Reef, featuring a rugged, roughly 24 km course that uses fire trails and walking tracks through the island’s undulating interior. The route includes significant uphill and downhill sections and varied terrain.
Entries are offered as:
- Full length individual : 24 km
- Team relay entries for teams of two or three
- Junior race with three distance options:
- 3 km
- 1.5 km
- 500 m
Entry fees listed for 2027 include general individual entry at $135, team members $85, and junior entries $60. Entry closing date is Sunday 25 April 2027. Minimum age requirements are: individual competitors 16 years, team competitors 14 years, and junior competitors aged 4 to 15 years as at 2 May 2027.
Race packs are issued to registered competitors and collection is compulsory; identification is required to receive a race pack. Mp3 use is permitted with only one earphone. Any athlete taking shortcuts will be disqualified. Prize details and some course materials such as maps and elevation profiles are provided for previous years, with 2027 specifics to be advised. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.