ASA Winter Season 2026 – Ekiden Relays
The first relay event of the ASA 2026 Winter season is at Bonython Park starting at 9.00am.
The Ekiden Relay is a true team event! Six members running varying distances to complete either a full or half marathon.
Ekiden (駅伝) is a Japanese term which refers to a long-distance relay running race, typically conducted on roads.
MARATHON: 6.195km + 4km + 10km + 8km + 6km + 8km
HALF MARATHON:3.097km + 2km + 6k + 4km + 2km + 4km
To be eligible for team victory, a club must have at least two male or two females within their team.
For full details see Winter Season 2026 – Ekiden Relays – Athletics SA
Registration
Contact SAMA if interested in entering a team. It is the responsibility of the entrants to organise the team, as well as the required Team Recorders.
Clubs need to pre-register their teams by midnight on the Thursday prior to the event, and submit final teams and names on the day. Clubs will be invoiced post event – $40 per team (cost to be shared by team members).
Registration for this event closes at Thu 11 Jun 2026 11:59PM
Any enquiries about the event, please contact 08 8354 3477 or events@athleticssa.com.au