Tim Gates Classic
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About the race
The Tim Gates Classic is a fun run and walk held by Fairhaven Surf Life Saving Club on Sunday 3 January 2027 at Fairhaven, Aireys Inlet. The event offers two measured course options with electronic timing and clearly marked routes.
Distances
- 10KM
- 5KM
Entry categories cover age groups for both male and female participants, including under-age divisions, open age groups, masters, and legends. Registration and payment are handled through a third-party timing platform; fees vary by age and include children's and adult prices, with group discounts and additional transaction fees. Participants receive a race bib with electronic timing and a Tim Gates Classic t-shirt while stocks last. Awards are presented to overall placegetters in the run events.
Race-day arrangements include t-shirt and bib collection and a race briefing. Organisers recommend participants are fit to compete and have sought any needed medical advice; they also advise taking steps to stay hydrated. The event may be cancelled due to bushfire, severe weather, or other factors beyond the club's control; entry fees are non-refundable. Funds raised by the event support the Fairhaven Surf Life Saving Club. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.