Check Points / Cut Offs / Facilities
SOLO & CREWED PARTICIPANTS HAVE THE IDENTICAL CUT OFFS
Crewed runners will be accessible on a large percentage of the course by their crew, the following DU Hubs are are fully registered checkpoints and aid stations that will include water, tailwind, fruit, savouries, soup with further details being available in runner info packs.
If competing with a crew, they are are expected to carry their runners and their own rations for the expected duration of the Down Under 135. Only SOLO athletes are allowed to use drop bag system. SOLO means NO crew NO pacer, these athletes can be cheered on by spectators and followed down the course but support should be limited by anyone outside of race officials.
These DU Hubs will be a great place for crews / teams / spectators to catch up with their runner and others including some having napping and rest options.
DISTANCES ARE APPROXIMATES WHILST VERY CLOSE DIFFERENT DEVICES WILL REGISTER DIFFERENT DISTANCES
If competing with a crew, they are are expected to carry their runners and their own rations for the expected duration of the Down Under 135. Only SOLO athletes are allowed to use drop bag system. SOLO means NO crew NO pacer, these athletes can be cheered on by spectators and followed down the course but support should be limited by anyone outside of race officials.
These DU Hubs will be a great place for crews / teams / spectators to catch up with their runner and others including some having napping and rest options.
DISTANCES ARE APPROXIMATES WHILST VERY CLOSE DIFFERENT DEVICES WILL REGISTER DIFFERENT DISTANCES
Event Hub & Cut Off Matrix
HUB |
Distance |
Cutoff |
Facilities |
0 KM |
N/A |
TOILET / WATER / POWER |
|
BEARS HEAD |
13.5 KM |
N/A |
SMALL AID STATION |
HOGANS TRACK |
28 KM |
N/A |
FULL AID STATION |
38 KM |
N/A |
FULL AID STATION / DROP BAG / SLEEP |
|
SQUARE BOTTLE |
54km |
N/A |
WATER |
TROUT |
70km |
N/A |
FULL AID STATION / DROP BAG / SLEEP |
89km |
N/A |
FFULL AID STATION / TOILET / DROP BAG / SHOWER / SLEEP |
|
109 KM |
10:00 AM SAT (26HRS) |
FULL AID STATION / DROP BAG / SLEEP |
|
129 KM |
4:00 PM SAT (32HRS) |
FULL AID STATION / TOILET / DROP BAG / SHOWER / SLEEP |
|
TROUT |
148 KM |
9:00 PM SAT (37HRS) |
FULL AID STATION / DROP BAG / SLEEP |
SQUARE BOTTLE |
164 KM |
N/A |
WATER |
180 KM |
4:00 AM SUN (44HRS) |
FULL AID STATION / DROP BAG / SLEEP |
|
HOGANS TRACK |
190.5 KM |
5:00 AM SUN (45HRS) |
FULL AID STATION |
BEARS HEAD |
204.5 KM |
10:00 AM SUN (50HRS) |
SMALL AID STATION |
218 KM |
2:00 PM SUN (54HRS) |
AID |
|
Aid Station Supplies
Bears Head
Water
Tailwind (electrolyte)
Basic Food
Hogans / Lohs Lane / Trout / Blackwood / Nolans
Water
Tailwind (electrolyte)
Flat Coke
Assorted Fresh Fruit
Savoury Foods
Sweet Foods
Sleeping Quarters
Warm Fire (at night)
Blackwood includes Janelle's 135 Restaurant at a minimum Soup, Noodles & Boiled Potatoes
Lohs Lane includes Naomi's Pumpkin Soup
Square Bottle Water Drop (Unmanned)
Water
Water
Tailwind (electrolyte)
Basic Food
Hogans / Lohs Lane / Trout / Blackwood / Nolans
Water
Tailwind (electrolyte)
Flat Coke
Assorted Fresh Fruit
Savoury Foods
Sweet Foods
Sleeping Quarters
Warm Fire (at night)
Blackwood includes Janelle's 135 Restaurant at a minimum Soup, Noodles & Boiled Potatoes
Lohs Lane includes Naomi's Pumpkin Soup
Square Bottle Water Drop (Unmanned)
Water
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