Starting Time - 10 am  

New Location - Cnr Loch Ave South and Dickens Drive.

CAN I REGISTER ON THE DAY

Yes, but registrations can be done on line up until 12 noon Saturday http://www.cureforlife.org.au/Walk_for_Life/ 

MAP

Click here for a map of Centennial Park
 

TRANSPORT TO AND FROM THE EVENT

Centennial Parklands is situated less than five kilometres from Sydney's central business district - and just a few minutes from the city's popular eastern beaches.

It is easy to get to the Parklands by bus, train, car, bike or on foot.

Help us to conserve the Parklands and the wider environment by using public transport wherever possible when coming to the parks.

For details of transport options, go to http://www.centennialparklands.com.au/about/visitor_info/travel_transport

PARKING

If you are coming by car, park along Dickens Drive or Loch Ave. 

REGISTRATION FEES

$30 Adults

$20  Children (under 16)

$90 Family (2 adults and 2 children)

Children under 5 are free.

Once again, we will be holding a free sausage sizzle for participates after the walk.

How to raise funds for the CFLF

We encourage all walkers to build a fundraising page at http://www.everydayhero.com.au/event/walk4life2011 and ask your friends and family to sponsor you.  The more you raise, the closer we will get to our target of $200,000. 

WHEN YOU ARRIVE AT THE EVENT

There is no need to register once you arrive, just gather with the participants and wait for Walker’s Warm-Up Session prior to the start of the walk at approximately 10 am.

AFTER YOU FINISH YOUR WALK

Bring a picnic rug and join the CFLF community under the trees and enjoy the morning with our sausage sizzle or bring your own picnic and watch the performance from the Skat Kats.

Wet Weather

In case of rain, please refer to our website or call 0416 346 394.

FIRST AID STATION

There will be a first aid station located adjacent to the Walk start area. Please ask any of the volunteers or Cure for Life staff,
who can be identified by their Cure for Life Foundation, for directions to the first aid station.

MEDICAL EMERGENCY

If you see a walker in severe difficulty or you experience difficulty yourself, please ask your fellow walkers to assist by contacting
the nearest volunteer or Cure for Life staff member, and they in turn will contact the first aid station.

TOILETS

There are two toilet blocks located close to the walk route.

WATER

Water will be available throughout the day. Please recycle or dispose of the drink bottle carefully.

FOOD AND DRINKS

There is a kiosk at Centennial Park located close to the walking track where you can buy food and drinks before the walk start
and during the event. We will also be supplying all walkers with a “sausage sizzle” from 11.30 am.

STORAGE OF WALKER’S ITEMS

There will be NO provision for storing any items brought onto the event site by walkers. Please bring your own backpack to carry
personal items and warm clothing. Cure for Life Foundation takes no responsibility for lost items.

DOGS

Dogs are allowed on the track as long as they are “on-leash” at all times and all “droppings” are removed from the track.

BICYCLES, SKATEBOARDS AND ROLLERBLADES

For safety reasons, bicycles, skateboards and rollerblades are not permitted along the walk route.

NON-WALKERS

Walker’s friends and families can BYO picnic chairs and enjoy relaxing in the parklands.

Q & A’s

IS THERE ANY AGE LIMIT FOR ENTERING THE WALK4LIFE?
No, children who are unable to walk an entire lap need to be in prams or strollers.
All children under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
 
AFTER I ENTER, WILL I RECEIVE A RECEIPT FOR MY REGISTRATION FEES?
Yes, you will receive a receipt for registration fees. We will be posting wristbands to all participants who have registered.  Registrations will close at 5pm Friday 4th November.

DO I GET A REFUND IF I’VE ENTERED AND CANNOT ATTEND?
If you are unable to attend, we are not able to refund your entry fees and request that you consider giving your entry fee as a
tax-deductible donation.

IS FUNDRAISING/SPONSORSHIP COMPULSORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WALK4LIFE
No, fundraising is optional and anyone who registers can participate in the walk.  

HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO WALK THE ROUTE?
The 2km lap should take between 30 to 45 minutes.

WILL WALKERS BE TIMED?
No, there will be no timing devices at the Walk4Life.

WHAT IF IT RAINS, WILL THE EVENT BE CANCELLED?
Cure for Life Foundation will endeavour to run the event as long as it is safe for participants. If in doubt whether to attend or not,
Please phone 0416 346 394 on the morning of the event

WILL THERE BE ANY ROAD CLOSURES CAUSED BY THE WALK4LIFE?
No road closures are planned for this event.

For all other queries contact the Cure For Life office via email or call (02) 9550 5244