Mary Valley Heritage Railway

Race The Valley Rattler


MARY VALLEY HERITAGE RAILWAY PRESENTS
RACE THE RATTLER
Monday June 14, 2010
The Valley Rattler Steam Train - Race the Rattler.

Race Details

When: Monday June 14, 2010 - Gympie.
What: An 18.5 km foot race against the famous 'Valley Rattler' Steam Train.
Includes an individual run or team challenge. Teams are made up of 4 competitors and each member completes approximately 4.5 km.
Time: Train departs Gympie Station for Dagun at 8.00 am with the first 300 runners to register. Other runners and supporters are taken by bus to the start of the race. The race begins at 9.30 am from Dagun.

First runners cross the finish line shortly after 10.30 am and competitors and supporters will enjoy entertainment throughout the day at the old Gympie Station.

11.30 am - Course timing closes.

12.00 noon - Presentations and random draws.

Buses will transport the team challenge runners to their changeover points from Dagun.

Food will be available at both Dagun and Gympie Stations.
Supporters: Supporters tickets are also available. Supporters are transported to Dagun by bus and then board ‘The Valley Rattler’ steam train to cheer on the runners as they make their way back to the Old Gympie Station.

Race Information

More information and race registration will be available in the next few months