FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What time does the 5K begin?

The race starts at UWI SPEC at 5:15 a.m.

Will participants be briefed before the race?

Yes. All participants in both the half-marathon & 5K MUST assemble at 4:00 am at UWI SPEC for warm-up and pre-race briefing on the morning of the race.

Do all participants receive a medal after the race?

Yes. All registered participants receive a medal.

Are there prizes awarded for the 5K?

Yes. The top three (3) registered finishers in both the male and female categories will receive a trophy and a hamper. In addition, the youngest and oldest registered finishers will receive a hamper/voucher.

Can I collect a package for someone else?

Yes. You must walk with a hard copy of the person’s authorization letter as well as a copy of their ID.

What is the minimum age for the 5K and the Half-Marathon?

The minimum age for the 5K is 8 years and the minimum age for the half-marathon is 15 years.

Can runners stay/sleep at the venue from the night before?

No, participants must arrive at the venue by 4:00 am on race morning.

Is there somewhere to store my bags/personal belongings while I participate in the race?

Yes, we have the ‘Bag Area’ which will be clearly marked at the venue on the day.

Can I get a refund or give my spot to someone if I cannot make it?

There is no refund or transfer of any registration.