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Important Info

Park2Park 2024 Event Guide

MEDICAL & FIRST AID

First aid support will be provided on course and first aid will be available at the finish area on the Bill Paterson Oval.

If you require first aid attention on the course, please report to your closest course marshal, SES volunteer or water station.

PARKING

We recommend car-pooling to the event where possible to decrease congestion around the event precinct.

Limited parking is available in the car park off Quarry Street, Ipswich as well as in the surrounding streets for the duration of the event.

Disabled parking is located near the AFL building, Limestone Park and is reserved for Disabled parking permit holders only

Please refer to the course map which shows area where NO parking is allowed.

Please be aware: QLD road rules apply when choosing a parking space around the event precinct. E.g. Do not park over driveways etc

ROAD CLOSURES

The following roads are fully or partially closed between 6am-10am:

  • Park Street
  • Milford Street
  • Alexander Munroe
  • Avenue Goleby
  • Avenue Burley
  • Griffin Drive
  • Griffith Road
  • Police control at Salisbury Rd and Briggs Road

WATER STATIONS

There are 5 water stations located each KM around the course hosted by local secondary schools and local organisations. Chanting and cheering, these enthusiastic teams hydrate and encourage participants.

TOILETS

Toilets are located along the Ipswich Hospital Foundation Park2Park course at the 2KM, 3KM & 4.5KM points. Toilets are also located in the carpark of the Bill Paterson Oval, behind the blue building at the carpark end of Bill Paterson Oval & next to the cricket pitch.

COURSE OFFICIALS

Course officials are located at strategic points along the 5KM course. SES personnel & Traffic Management staff will also be in attendance.

BAGGAGE

Clothing items/belongings (no valuables) can be left in the baggage area which is located in the Athletics Building at the car park end of the Bill Paterson Oval. To drop off your baggage be wearing your race bib as this will act as your identification. On collection of your baggage you will need to supply the attendant with your bib number.

CHILD FEEDING & CHANGEAREA

The Ipswich Hospital Foundation Park2Park offers a child feed and change tent for parents. This tent will provide you with a comfortable place to tend to your children’s needs.

INFORMATION STALL

An information booth is located in the Registration Area on Bill Paterson Oval.

SUNSCREEN

Sunscreen will be provided at the event.

FINISHERS AND RECOVERY AREA

On completion of your event, you will be welcomed into the Finisher’s Area by our friendly volunteers. Here you will receive fruit and water to assist with your recovery.

PHOTOGRAPHS

Photos will be available to view and purchase 48 hours after the event. A link will be sent out to you. A portion of the sales of the photos will be donated back to the cause.

DOGS/PETS

Dogs and pets are not permitted on the course unless they are a service dog. Pets are permitted in the Event Precinct.