Frequently asked questions
Event Information
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION
Register before 5pm on Friday, 11 August & save 50% off your registration fee!
Simply use code, SAEARLYBIRD at checkout to receive your discount.
| Adult (18+) | $31 |
| Youth (6-17) | $25 |
| Family (2x adults + 2 x youths) | $85 |
| Child (under 5) | FREE |
Ceremonies
Opening Ceremony: 2pm Saturday
Candlelight Ceremony: 7:15pm Saturday
Closing Ceremony: 9am Sunday
If you have any questions that can't be answered on the website, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
Find us on Social!
Follow Cancer Council SA's Relay For Life and join the Adelaide Relay For Life Facebook group to keep up to date with all things Relay!
On the day
What happens on the day?
Here's what to expect at Relay. Check with your Relay event coordinator: Dean Parker - 1300 65 65 85 | relay@cancersa.org.au for info about the 2023 Adelaide event:
- Opening Ceremony
- Survivors and Carers walk
- Candlelight Ceremony of Hope
- Closing ceremony
- Entertainment, kids activities, live music and competitions (throughout the day and night)
- Free breakfast
- Keep those team members walking!
You don’t have to stay on the track all night, but we encourage teams to have at least one person on the track at all times to get the most out of your Relay experience.
What to bring to Relay
Be sure to come to Relay prepared! Check the forecast the night before and be prepared for inclement weather. Remember, Relay runs overnight and can be cold.Here’s a list of things that teams should be sure to have handy on the day:
- Tent(s),marquees for your campsite - PLEASE NOTE. Tent pegs must be no longer than 25cm. No stardroppers.
- Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and lip balm
- Your Relay For Life shirt
- Comfortable walking/running shoes
- Warm clothing (pants, jackets, beanies, gloves, etc.)
- Torch and spare batteries
- Wet weather gear (raincoat, poncho, umbrella, etc.)
- A change of clothes
- Camping gear (Tent, sleeping bag,pillows, blankets, esky, cutlery, cups, water bottle, food and drink.
- Folding chairs and tables
- Plastic sheeting or rubber-backed rug (good on cold or damp ground)
- Campsite decorations and team banners
- Team costumes
- Money and loose change
- Camera to capture those special moments
- Any used or unused raffle books
- Your team!
What not to bring
- Pets (guide dogs and service dogs are welcome)
- Bikes, scooters or roller blades/skates
- Glass
- Fundraising money that you want to bank (please bank any money prior to the event or the next business day after Relay)
- Remember, Relay For Life is a smoke-free & alcohol in moderation event.
Program
Thanks for your interest in Relay For Life!
Our Volunteer Organisaing committee are in the process of planning a fun, inclusive and exciting program of activities and events for the weekend.
We are alway seeking main stage performances and trackside entertainers, so if you or someone you know would like to volutneer time or talents, please get in touch! We'd love to hear from you!
Thank you to our generous sponsors
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Raised so far
$1,526
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