Rules & Regulations

Runners must be aged 18 and over on 12 January 2025.

To be eligible for an AVOHK member discount and AVOHK member prizes runners must be AVOHK members at the time of entering the race.

There is no refund of entry fee.

Runners may change from marathon to half marathon and vice versa by contacting AVOHK and paying a race change fee of HK$80. Deadline to change race 12 December 2024

Confirmed registrations are not allowed to be transferred, deferred or cancelled.
Runners must not give another person their race bib. Any runners found doing this will be will be disqualified and both the registrant and participant will be banned from entering future races.

Runners must obey all instructions from organisers and race marshals.

AVOHK has its own public liability insurance. This does not include personal accident of participants. We recommend that you have your own personal accident cover.

Number bibs must be worn on runners front and displayed at all times.

Runners must run over all timing mats / in between timing antenae, runners who miss a timing point will be disqualified.

Runners must not litter.

Cut off time for marathon 6 hours. Runners who are deemed not able to make this cut off time will be directed to the finish.
The course will begin to close from 1 pm onwards and the finish area closes at 2 pm.