Around the Island Relay – Sunday 9 November 2025

23 September 2025

$1800 in Prize Vouchers to be Won - Entry is FREE!

It’s that time of year again! Athletics Norfolk Island invites runners and walkers aged 8 years and over to register for the 2025 Around the Island Relay. As the island’s biggest race event, it’s a highlight on the community calendar and a celebration of fitness, fun and teamwork.

The Course

The relay covers 25km around Norfolk’s most scenic roads and trails, starting and finishing at Gallows Gate, Kingston. Water stations will be available at each checkpoint.

  • Gallows Gate to Middlegate School – 4km

  • Middlegate to Red Road (Prince Phillip Drive) – 4km

  • Red Road to Captain Cook Memorial (National Park tracks) – 3.4km

  • Captain Cook to Puppies Point – 4.8km

  • Puppies Point to Hundred Acres Reserve – 4km

  • Hundred Acres to Gallows Gate – 4.8km


How it Works

  • Relay format: Six legs in total. Enter as an individual, or form a team of two, three or six competitors.

  • Start times: Walkers begin at 6.00am. Runners start from 7.15am with staggered handicaps, and the first across the line is the winner.

  • Fair play: All results are calculated using the World Masters Age-Graded Tables to ensure fair competition. Walkers must remain walking for the full course.

Prizes

Running

  • Individuals: 1st, 2nd, 3rd — first past the post

  • Teams: 1st, 2nd — first past the post

Walking

  • Individuals — First Past the Post (NEW): Fastest Male and Fastest Female across the line

  • Individuals — Handicap: 1st, 2nd (after age/gender handicap)

  • Teams — Handicap: 1st, 2nd (after age/gender handicap)

Special

  • Best Dressed Team


After the Race

All participants and supporters are invited to stay for a free sausage sizzle, drinks and prize presentation in the Kingston compound.


Register Now

Entry is free. Register online before 29th October by visiting our website: www.athleticsnorfolkisland.com/event-details/norfolk-island-around-island-relay-2025

For more information, visit athleticsnorfolkisland.com, or please email athleticsnorfolkisland@gmail.com or phone/text:

  • Brentt Jones – 52230

  • Tim Rogers – 54369

  • Rose Evans – 51151