All events start at 8am. All events will have a gun start.
Electronic timing will be used. Start times will be gun times, the finish times will be recorded as you cross the finish line. Results will be published in The Mercury. All participants finishing under 2 hours will receive a finisher’s medallion and certificate.
Entries open on : Monday 26th February 2024. Entries close on : Saturday, 25 May 2024.
Your race bib can be picked up from The Running Edge at 73 Murray Street, Hobart between these hours:
Thursday, 23 May: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Friday, 24 May: 9.00am - 5:30pm
Saturday, 25 May: 9.00am - 4:00pm
Toilets will be available at the 12km start (MyState Bank Arena), Cornelian Bay, St David’s Park and the finish.
One drink station is located at Cornelian Bay and the second drink station is at the Cenotaph. Fruit and drinks will be available at the finish.
There will be a vehicle at each start to take your bags to the finish. To identify your bag, please use the perforated tag on your bib. These vehicles leave at 7:45am sharp. Your bags will be available for collection at the finish area on the grass when you finish at Wrest Point after the event.
First aid will be provided by St John Ambulance.
Participants must obey Police, SES and Traffic Warden instructions at all times. Participants may be asked to move off the course for safety reasons or if they are obstructing the clear passage of official vehicles.
All finishers (12km, 7km & 2.7km events) will finish on the Grass on the waterfront point area infront of the Wrest Point Casino Tower. This will certainly create a unique and exciting finish area and brings everyone together as our finish line / hub and spectator / presentations area all using the one beautiful space, it will certainly be an unbelievable atmosphere. We look forward to sharing this new finish experience with you all for the first time this year.
Presentations will be conducted on the Wrest Point waterfront lawn this year. Winners will be presented with prizes at 9:30am.
Also on the waterfront lawn area, we will have your drinks and fruit, together with entertainment including the Jack Jumpers Hoop Trailer, DJ Nick Corney, coffee truck (Gert and Ted) and a BBQ put on by the Fahan Sailing Club.
We have lots of fantastic spot prizes to be drawn, so make sure you are there to collect.
This includes primary & secondary schools & Colleges and parents who have joined the school team are also included in the schools overall team number.
- $500 will be awarded to the school with the most participants
- $250 "second chance" random draw prize will also be held with all entered schools involved and the winning school will receive $250
* Note the school that wins the "most participants prize" is not included in second chance random draw. We want to share the love and encourage as many schools to get entered regardless of your team size.
Buses to Salamanca, Cornelian Bay and MyState Bank Arena will leave Wrest Point carpark at 7am sharp. Parking is available on the top level of the Wrest Point carpark. Buses will leave from outside Wrest Point gates on Sandy Bay Rd at Bus Stop 11 from 9:15am to return to the 7km and 12km starts. There is a fee per person required to board the buses ( $10), this is to help cover the cost of this service. The fee can be paid during the registration process and is for anyone travelling on any bus to or from the event.
Transfers or changes to entries must be emailed to citytocasino@gmail.com by 4pm on Saturday, 25 May 2024.
Entries will not be refunded. If you wish to transfer your entry please email details to citytocasino@gmail.com by 4pm on Saturday, 25 May 2024.
This year, our sponsor Wrest Point Casino is offering excellent room rates for accommodation for City to Casino participants, please use the code 'C2C24' when registering, or click on the link here.
The city to Casino is held on the 3rd Sunday in May each year Therefore the next 4 event dates are as follows:
2025 - 18th May
2026 - 17th May
2027 - 16th May
2028 - 21st May
