Seppeltsfield Road Imp Fun Run And Family Day - Has Ended
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The Indigenous Marathon Project is delighted to invite you to join the second Seppeltsfield Road Fun Run with Fitness Challenges starting at Whistler Wines and finishing 5.5km along Seppeltsfield Road at Seppeltsfield Winery.
The Seppeltsfield Road Fun Run and Family Day is a fundraiser for the Indigenous Marathon Project, a health education program that uses running to create role models and leaders and promote healthy living and more active lifestyles in communities. Click here to find more information about IMP.
This event is about fundraising, having fun, promoting fitness and healthy living and focusing on the oldest living culture in the world.
When:
Sunday 19th October 2014
- 8.00am - 8.45 Pre Registration
- 9.00am - Fun Run Starts
- 10.30am - Family Day Starts (at Seppeltsfield Winery Picnic Grounds)
- 5.00pm - Family Day Finishes
Where:
*PLEASE NOTE THE RUN IS REVERSED FROM LAST YEAR AND IS STARTING AT WHISTLER WINES*
Run or walk 5.5km along picturesque Seppeltsfield Road from Whistler Wines to Seppeltsfield Winery. There will be some fitness stations along the way to break up the run and have more fun.
- Start - Near Cellar Door Whistler Wines 241 Seppeltsfield Rd Marananga
- Finish - Picnic Grounds Seppeltsfield Winery Seppeltsfield Rd Seppeltsfield
Run or Walk - Strollers and Dogs on leads (make sure you carry a bag) are welcome but no bicycles or skateboards please.
Entry Fee:
- Children Under 10 Free (must be accompanied by a responsible adult)
- Children 10-16 years $5 (must be accompanied by a responsible adult)
- Adults 17years and over $25
- Family $40
Registration:
- Pre-Registration is preferred, prior to 5pm Saturday 18th October
- Online using www.eventbrite.com.au
Limited registration facilities on the day, strictly between 8am-8.45am. All participants must have paid and signed indemnity before start.
Theme:
Indigenous Marathon Project and healthy lifestyle theme. Come dressed wearing red, yellow & black - it's about having fun and promoting fitness. No timing, no bibs, just fun!
Parking:
Convenient parking at Seppeltsfield Winery with free Shuttle Bus to Whistler Wines for 9.00am start
- First Shuttle departs Seppeltsfield Winery at 7.30am
- Last Shuttle departs Seppeltsfield Winery at 8.30am
*Coffee will be available at the Picnic Grounds staight after the run*
STAY ON AFTER THE RUN FOR THE FAMILY DAY
'focusing on the oldest living culture in the world'
A Fun Family Day in the beautiful surrounds of Seppeltsfield Winery Picnic Grounds, where you can enjoy and learn about the oldest living culture in the world, whilst relaxing/recovering/rehydrating/refuelling from your run/walk.
Cost: Free entry (Donations greatly appreciated).
Time: 10.30am - 5pm. Activities include:
- Official Welcome to Country
- Special Guests including Rob de Castella & Charlie Maher and other past and present IMP members
- Music by:
- Glenn Skuthorpe (Adelaide based Singer/Songwriter)
- Allan Sumner
- Warren Milera
- Traditional Dance by Kuma Karro Dance Group
- Traditional games including boomerang and spear throwing
- AFL Footballers
- Health & Fitness Stalls
- The Rex Tanunda
- Medicare Local Barossa
- Bodyline Health International 10 minute massages for $10
- Kids Craft Activities and Games
- Barossa Carriages Horse and Carriage Rides
- Aboriginal Art
- Raffles
- Food
- Kiwanis Breakfast-Egg/Bacon Rolls, Pancakes
- Greenock Primary School Lunch-Healthy Food Options.
- Bennos Kiosk Seppeltsfield Winery will be open and serving Coffee
If you are looking to book Accommodation for the weekend here are some great options close by the event location:
- Seppeltsview Cabins
- Whistler Farm
- Seppeltfield Vineyard Cottage
- The Lodge Country House
- Old Telegraph Station
- Stonewell Cottages
- Carob Cottage
Whilst in the Barossa you may wish to visit some of the great wineries along Seppeltsfield Road:
- Laughing Jack Wines (This one is a must...my favourite! Ring and make an appointment for tasting)
- Heritage Winery
- Tscharke
- Whistler Wines
- Seppeltsfield
and of course you cannot come to the Barossa without paying a visit to the legendary : - Maggie Beer
Thank you to our major sponsors, minor sponsors and all supporters of the Fun Run and Family Day. Without all of you this day would not be possible.