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Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon
Date: Sunday 20 May 2012
Location: Sydney CBD
Web: www.smhhalfmarathon.com.au

 


The SMH Half Marathon will see over 13,000 registered participants compete to raise funds for more than 600 charities, including official charity partner, Breast Cancer Network Australia. The picturesque 21.1 kilometre course weaves around many of Sydney’s iconic attractions, including the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, culminating in a spectacular finish by the Archibald Fountain in Hyde Park.

Event course
The course begins at College Street, travels down to West Circular Quay, Barangaroo and around to Darling Harbour before making its way, via The Rocks, to the Royal Botanic Gardens and finishing in Hyde Park. For course maps, see www.smhhalfmarathon.com.au/default.asp?PageID=21551

How to get there
Due to special traffic arrangements, travelling to and from the event by public transport is recommended.  Plan your trip using the Transport Infoline Trip Planner, the Transport Info app or phone 131 500.

For bus, train and ferry information, see www.131500.com.au/events

For more information on special traffic arrangements and road closures, see www.rta.nsw.gov.au/newsevents/events/half_marathon_2012.html

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