Poon Choi Run - 3 Mar '24

Tsuen Wan Yau Kam Tau, Ha Fa Shan, Shek Lung Kung, Ho Pui, Kat Hing Kiu, Tai Tong

19K | 823mD+
3.8K | 133mD+

Solo

Countdown to Poon Choi Run 2024

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds

Latest Updates

Overview

Running Biji invites everybody to run and celebrate the Chinese New Year. You may join the 19km run, the 3.8km fun run, or just the banquet. Let’s enjoy a fun run and the traditional Poon Choi together.

19K

The course starts from Hon Man Upper Village, Tsuen Wan and ends in Tai Tong Barbecue Area Site No.1, Yuen Long where the Poon Choi Banquet takes place in the afternoon. The route is a bit challenging but not difficult, which is suitable for all levels of trail runners and hikers. The scenery is beautiful along the route. On Ha Fa Shan and Shek Lung Kung, participants can see the coast and the sea of Tsuen Wan, Tsing Yi, Lantau with the famous Tsing Ma Bridge and Ting Kau Bridge. The second half of the route will be in the woods and valleys of Tai Lam Country Park. The beautiful scenes of Ho Pui Reservoir and Tai Lam Chung Reservoir can be expected also.

3.8K

Participants with less experience can join the 3.8km route. It is a small loop which starts and ends in Tai Tong Barbecue Area Site No.1. The route will take the participants to Tai Tong Nature Trail and Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail.

Registration Fee

  • Registration Open Date:  1 Feb 2024 00:00
  • Registration Close Date: 29 Feb 2024  23:59

Regular Registration

Regular Registration
Until 29 Feb
Per Runner
19K – Solo
HK$428
3.8K – Solo
HK$328

Maps & GPX

19K

3.8K

Cut-Off Times

3.8km : 2 hours
19km : 4 hours

Entitlements

  • Bamboo Cutlery Set (first 100 registrants only)
  • Bandana
  • Drawstring Bag
  • Runner’s Wallet
  • EMA
  • Key Chain

Transportation & Access

Minibus #96A

  • Drop-off : Gate at Yau Kom Tau Village
  • And walk about 10 minutes to start point

 

Mini Bus #84
KMB #30、#30X、#39M、#39A

  • Drop-Off : Tsuen Wan Adventist Hospital
  • And walk about 15 minutes to start point

Racepack Collection

Race packs will be distributed on the race day

Bag Drop

  • We have a secure bag drop tent available on race day
  • We do not provide plastic bags for personal belongings
  • Please bring your own bag to be left at the Start/Finish
  • Fasten the bag tag provided at race pack collection to your personal bag
  • Do not leave any valuables or cash/cards/keys in your drop bag
  • We will not be held responsible for any lost or missing items on race day
  • Lost & Found is located at the Bag Drop tent on race day

CP Food & Beverage

CP1: Tai Lam Forest Track

  • Water
  • Soft drinks

Mandatory Gear

  • Review all GreenRace Mandatory Items for your particular distance.
  • We may check for mandatory items prior to race start and at check points.
  • Runners found to be inadequately prepared or missing mandatory items will be penalised or disqualified in order to maintain the safety of all competitors.
  • Standard time penalty is 15 mins deducted from the overall finishing time.

TRAILME Guidelines

TRAILME is the chosen timing solution for this event, participants will have to use the TRAILME app to time themselves in order to complete the race. The time records presented on TRAILME will be used by the organizer to verify results.

Please read the guidelines carefully to prepare yourself for the event.