Key Entry Details

DateSunday 13 August 2023
Distance 14km
Start Time TBC
Start Line Hyde Park
Finish Line Bondi Beach
Minimum Age Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult for the entire duration of the event and the accompanying adult takes full responsibility for the safety of the entrant 12 years or under. Participants over the age of 12 can complete the event without an adult accompanying them.
Timing Results Timing results will be provided by age group category for all runners. Your age group is your age on race day.  Preliminary results will be available on race day, please be patient with our timers and do not approach them at the finish line.
Prize Money

Prize money will be awarded to 1st to 5th overall Men and Women runners across the finish line.

1st - $2000, 2nd - $1000, 3rd - $500, 4th - $250, 5th - $125. 

The prize money will be based on the participants gun time.
Prizes

All finishers will receive a Finisher Medal.
Walkers, prams & non-elite wheelchair athletes Everyone is welcome to participate in City2Surf.

Walkers, non-elite wheelchair athletes and athletes participating with prams or service dogs must register in the last start group. 

All information is subject to change.

2022 Entry Fees

 Earlybird (SOLD OUT)
12 April 2022		General
Ends 19 July 2022		Late
20 July 2022 - 7am 14 August 2022
14km Adult $85 $95 $110
14km Child* $50 $60 $70
14km Family** $180 $205 $235

Please note: All entry fees are shown in Australian dollars and include all fees and taxes. Entries are available up until 7am 14 August unless sold out prior.
Earlybird pricing is inventory-based (20,000 entries) and will automatically increase to general entry fees once capacity has been filled.

*A child is anyone aged 16 years or under on race day.

Family Package

A family package is a ticket type - do not select this unless you are registering 2 adults and 1 child. This ticket type provides you a discounted rate, if you do not enter 2 adults and 1 child you will be charged the full fee of the family package ($180/$205/$235) plus the entry fees per other individual. 

**Under ‘Registration Type’, please select ‘Create Family’ to get the discounted family rate. The package must include two adults and one child.

All new entries from 2:00pm Saturday 13 August - race bibs can be collected from Race HQ from 5:30am. Please leave plenty of time to arrive and collect your bib and make your start wave time. 

All times are in AEST.

Inclusions

  • Race Number
  • Timing device
  • Return public transport. Visit transportnsw.info/events for details.
  • Medical support/assistance
  • Aid stations on the course (supplied with water, isotonic sports drink, toilets and first aid)
  • Post-event recovery area at the finish area with food & drink vendors
  • Finisher’s Medal
  • Category Winners Prizes

 

Entry Policies

If you cannot participate in the event for medical reasons, partial entry fee refunds are available in accordance with the below stated Athlete Medical Withdrawal policy only. After the stipulated dates, entry fees are non-refundable for medical withdrawals initiated by the athlete.

Requests for eligible partial refunds on the basis of medical reasons must be notified to the organiser in writing via email at city2surf@ironman.com with supported medical certificate outlining the condition before 11:59pm (AEST) Sunday 3 July.

Refunds will only be issued for the entry fee where participation in the event is not appropriate due to medical reasons.

Where eligible, please allow up to 30 business days for your refund to be processed. The refund is automatically issued to the credit card originally used to pay for the registration. If this card has since been cancelled or has expired, it is the athlete’s responsibility to notify our customer service team when requesting the eligible refund.

  • 45% of entry fee refundable for athlete medical withdrawal requests made up to 11:59pm (AEST) on 3 July 2022. No refunds for athlete medical withdrawals after this date.

*Any additional purchases, already paid for on your behalf by the Event Operator to a third party service provider such as Official Event Photographer photo packages, medal engraving tags, training plans, or donations, are not refundable.

**Athletes who have deferred into this event from a previous year or transferred into this event from another event or entered the event through the use of an Event Credit are not eligible for athlete withdrawal refunds.   

Please note:  This event takes place in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is each athlete’s sole responsibility to ensure that they can attend (including Athlete Check-In during specified times) and compete in the event on the day. Other than as provided for in the Athlete Medical Withdrawal program set out above, no refunds will be given for change of mind, change of personal circumstances, or injury. 

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If you can't attend the event due to border closures

If international border closures prevent you from attending the event, you will be given a limited time opportunity to defer your entry to the following year, provided you notify us in the 30 days leading up to the event.

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If the event is rescheduled

If the event does not take place on 14 August 2022 for reasons relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, where possible, we will reschedule the event for a later date. If this happens, you won’t need to do anything. Your event registration and any additional purchases will be automatically moved to the new event date. If you can’t make the rescheduled event date, you will be given an opportunity to defer your entry to the following year. 

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If the event can't be rescheduled

If the event cannot be rescheduled, we will let you know as soon as we can.

If this happens, you won’t need to do anything. Your event registration and any additional purchases will be automatically moved to the same event in 2023. 

Start Groups

Start TimeStart Group
PRE-QUALIFYING START GROUPS
7:40am Elite Wheelchair Athletes Start - This Start Group is for wheelchair athletes only. Athletes must be in a racing chair to compete in this Start Group and will aim to complete the course sub 38mins (pre-qualification required). Please note, for planning and health and safety, wheelchair athletes must be entered into the event and notify the event organisers via email prior to midnight Sunday July 31, 2022. 
7:45am Seeded Start - This Start Group is for athletes who aim to gain a place in the top 30. Qualifying times of sub 48 minutes or sub 75 minute for a half marathon (men) and sub 56 minutes or sub 85 minutes for a half marathon (women) are required for this start group. No pushed wheelchairs or strollers are permitted in this group. 
7:45am Preferred Start - This Start Group is for athletes who will complete the course in a qualifying time of sub 53 minutes or sub 85 minute for a half marathon (men) and sub 60 minutes or sub 95 minutes for a half marathon (women). Pre-qualification is required for this start group. No pushed wheelchairs or strollers are permitted in this group. 90% SOLD OUT.
7:45am Red Start - This Start Group is for athletes who will complete the course in a qualifying time of sub 70 minutes. Pre-qualification is required for this start group. No pushed wheelchairs or strollers are permitted in this group. 65% SOLD OUT.
7:50am Green Start - This Start Group is for athletes who will complete the course in a qualifying time of sub 80 minutes. Pre-qualification is required for this start group. No pushed wheelchairs or strollers are permitted in this group
8:00am Pink Start - This Start Group is for athletes who will complete the course in a qualifying time of sub 90 minutes. Pre-qualification is required for this start group. No pushed wheelchairs or strollers are permitted in this group. 
OPEN START GROUPS
8:10am Charity Superstar Start - For those who would like to make fundraising the focus of their event experience. No pushed wheelchairs or strollers are permitted in this group. For more information click here. 
8:15am Blue Start - This Start Group is for runners aiming to complete the course in sub 120 minutes. There is no qualifying time required for this Start Group. No pushed wheelchairs or strollers are permitted in this group. SOLD OUT.
8:55am Yellow Start - This Start Group is for runners and joggers aiming to complete the course in sub 140 minutes. There is no qualifying time required for this Start Group. No pushed wheelchairs or strollers are permitted in this group. 
9:40am Back of the Pack - Orange Start** - This Start Group is for walkers, fun groups, pushed wheelchairs, strollers and participants with service dogs. 

Want to enter a pre-qualifying start group? Click the link to read more.

IMPORTANT: Start groups cannot be changed post-registering so please choose carefully. If you have an approved pre-qualifying request and your start group is not showing, please contact us prior to registering at city2surf@ironman.com