devon mile
Presented by Govett Quilliam
The Devon Mile is the fifth and final event of the Coastal Five. It starts and finishes in Devon Street; the main street of the New Plymouth CBD.
It will be an out and back run with the first half slightly downhill and the second half slightly up hill. The entire street will be closed to traffic and lined with spectators cheering the competitors on as they complete the final race of the Coastal Five event having run a marathon of 42.2km.
Course Details
Date
Sunday 20th November 2022
Entry Fee
Super Early Bird (first 50 entries) $15 / student $10
Early Bird (until midnight 18th August) $20 / student $15
Standard (until midnight 18th October) $25 / student $20
Late (until 20th November) $30 / student $25
Kids 11 and Under $10
Distance
1.61 km
Start Time
12:00 pm
Start Line
Robe Street Park, Corner Robe and Devon Street West, New Plymouth
Minimum Age
Open to all ages. All participants between the ages of 0 – 9 must register and be accompanied by an adult for the entire duration of the event. The accompanying adult must also register for the event and takes full responsibility for the safety of the entrant under 10 years. Participants 10 years and older can complete the course without an accompanying adult.
Cut Off Time
1:00 pm
Timing Results
Timing results will be provided by age group category. Devon Mile age group categories are as follows for men and women; 0-9 years, 10-15 years, 16-34 years, 35-49 years, 50-64 years, 65+ years
Walkers
Walkers are welcome to enter the Devon Mile. All walkers must start the event behind the runners.
Prizes
All Devon Mile finishers will receive a finisher medal. Random draw spot prizes will be awarded at prizegiving.
Race Rules
Baby buggies and prams will be allowed. Non-racing wheelchairs may be permitted to register, but must seek prior approval from the Race Director by emailing info@coastalfive.co.nz
Course Details
Ready to finish off the Coastal Five with a short and sharp race through the centre of town?
This is going to be epic! The Devon Mile is back and it's short but it sure is going to tickle.
Our shortest event of the weekend will not only be our fastest but our biggest. We are encouraging everyone to get out and support the finale including waves for the kids.
The race starts at the iconic Clock Tower and is a straight up and back with the Devon Street hill in between.
RACE ENTRY
> Super Early Bird (first 50 entries) - $15 / $10 student
> Early Bird to midnight 18th August 2022 - $20 / $15 student
> Standard 19th August - 18th October - $25 / $20 student
> Late Entry 19th October - 20th November - $30 / $25 student
> Kids 11 and Under - $10
active kids
One of our goals for the Coastal Five is to get kids participating and taking part in the events. At 1.6km the Devon Mile is a great distance for the little ones to come out and have a go.
- $10 race entry up to race day for 0-11 years.
- Includes Coastal Five t-shirt and finishers medal.
- Please note that an adult is required to enter and accompany all under 10s. 10 and 11 year olds may complete the event unaccompanied.
- Full road closure to provide a safe event.