Goulburn and Broken River Confluence

River Run Contestant Information

To enter your team into the River Run race, there are a few rules you need to be aware of.

All entries must agree to:

• Build a cardboard land-craft using recyclable or second-hand materials
• Abide by the ‘Craft Design Requirements and Specifications’
• Securely transport their land-craft to the event (VicRoads Guidelines), we recommend a collapsible design
• Wear appropriate sun-smart clothing and appropriate footwear to ensure their safety
• Complete an event entry form upon arrival
• Maintain the safety of themselves and others at all times
• Respect the judges’ decisions as final
• And have a good time!

Race group categories (TBC)

• Corporate
• Community
• Youth (split if enough registrations)
  • 11 and under
  • 12-15
  • 16-25

Does your team have what it takes?

• Choose a theme
• Build your craft from recyclable or second-hand materials (think cardboard, bottles, and more)
• Name your craft
• Assemble your victory team and costume
  • Your best (and fastest!) two “paddlers” to carry, run and steer your handmade land-canoe to the finish line
  • And your most energising cheer squad for the sideline

Overall Award Categories

• Best Dressed
• Most Creative Theme
• Most Sustainable Design
• Loudest and Most Encouraging Team
• Inaugural River Race Champions