What is the registration fee?
Registration details for 2023:
Launceston Event Fees:
Early Bird: JULY
Adult Ticket: $40.00
Concession Ticket:
- Senior (Over 60): $30.00
- Youth Ticket (7-17): $30.00
- Student: $30.00
Children Ticket (under 6): Free (without race bib included)
FULL PRICE: AUGUST-SEPTEMBER
Adult Ticket: $45.00
Concession Ticket:
- Senior (Over 60): $35.00
- Youth Ticket (7-17): $35.00
- Student: $35.00
Children Ticket (under 6): Free (without race bib included)
Virtual Event Fee: $25.00 (location of choice)
Click here to register now!
Will there be a physical event in 2023?
Yes! This year the physical event will be held on Sunday 10 September setting out from Launceston's City Park. More details coming soon but you can register now.
Do I get a free t-shirt?
Shirts can be purchased at the online shop (coming soon) or on the day at the event. However, the first 100 people who raise over $250 gets a FREE W5K t-shirt - so get fundraising :)
Along with your registration you receive a Race Bib which can be collected closer to the event.
My company is keen to support - can they become a sponsor?
We welcome any support and therefore suggest you contact our Event Manager, Zoe Vandervelde (zvandervelde@cancertas.org.au) for further information.
Can only women participate?
We welcome participants of all genders, ages, backgrounds and levels of fitness. The Women’s 5km is all about raising vital funds for Cancer Council Tasmania to reduce the incidents and impact of cancer on any Tasmanian. Do it for your mum, sister, aunt, step-mum, grandma, colleague, best friend... All Of Us Against Cancer
Is there an age limit to participate?
No - if you can walk or run or be pushed in pram or wheel chair, you are welcome to join in! Please note that in accordance with legislation, there are restrictions around fundraising. Please review the T&C’s for more details.
Are there any concessions on the registration fee?
Yes, registrations fees are as follows:
Registration details for 2022:
Launceston Event Fees:
Adult Ticket: $40.00
Concession Ticket:
- Senior (Over 60): $30.00
- Under 16: $30.00
- Student: $30.00
Children Ticket (under 6): Free (without race bib included)
Virtual Event Fee: $25.00 (location of choice)
Do I need to run?
No, you can walk your 5km too! It’s completely up to you and based on your fitness level if you want to walk or run this 5km event. If you have been thinking about running maybe nows the time to start, we have a 12 week training schedule to get you ready for the 5k.
Is there merchandise available?
The merchandise will be available to purchase at INTERSPORT Launceston closer to the event and on the day of the event at City Park. Stay tuned for more information. a
Will the merchandise be posted to me?
Merchandise ordered online will be mailed to particpants. Merchandise details coming soon!
Do I have to register my training kilometres?
No, however we do encourage you to.
Do I have to join as a team?
You can register as a team or an individual.
Can I read the Terms & Conditions before I register?
Yes, these are available via a link on the Contact page: https://www.womens5k.org.au/contact
Do I have to be in Tasmania to participate?
No, if you are interstate or overseas, you are still welcome to join in our virtual walk/run.
Where can I collect my race bib from?
Race bib collection is available at INTERSPORT Launceston closer to the event and will be available at City Park from 8:30am on the day of the event.
Can I bring my dog to the physical event in Launceston?
Unfortunaley no dogs are allowed at the Womens 5K Walk/Run physical event in Launceston.
Can I volunteer at the Women's 5K?
Yes! We have plenty of volunteer positions to fill, click here to submit your interest.
What is the walk/run route for the Launceston event?
Will there be Pace Runners?
Pacer Applications are managed by the Tasmanian Road Runners (TRR).
On the day each ‘TRR Angel’ will be easily identifiable in their ‘TRR Angel’ tops with their pace time clearly visible.
TRR also organise ‘Foot Soldiers’ whose job it is to come last.
If you are interested in acting in either role, please contact TRR directly before registering.
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