We semi-regularly send out newsletters to everyone who has pre-registered for the festival. If you've missed a newsletter you can find all of them so far below - just click to read in your browser.
[1] March 2024 Newsletter – The Basics
[2] May 2024 Newsletter – Who’s coming?
[3] June 2024 Newsletter – Accomodation
[4] July 2024 Newsletter – Frequently Asked Questions
[5] November 2024 Newsletter – Updates, Stories, and Frequently Asked Questions
[6] March 2025 Newsletter – Announcement of Big News Coming
[7] March 2025 Newsletter – Entries Now Open!
[8] May 2025 Newsletter – Entries Selling Well!
[9] June 2025 Newsletter – Dust and Gold and Statistics.
[10] July 2025 Newsletter – Sun City Soul, Ferries, Merch, Teams Relay Challenge.
[13] August 2025 Newsletter – 4 Weeks Until Entries Close, quick update.
[14] August 2025 Newsletter – 3 Weeks Until Entries Close, quick update and quick stats update.
[15] August 2025 Newsletter – 2 Weeks Until Entries Close. quick stats, and merch store back open.
[16] August 2025 Newsletter – 1 Week Until Entries Close.
[17] August 2025 Newsletter – Entries Close Today!
[18] October 2025 Newsletter – Entries Wrap Up.
[19] November 2025 Newsletter – Golden Bay Tour subscribers only – tour booklet.
[20] November 2025 Newsletter – Meals and Deals on Wheels.
[21] November 2025 Newsletter – Last Chance to Enter.
[22] November 2025 Newsletter – Special email to those who hadn’t opened the meals newsletter.
[23] December 2025 Newsletter – Meal, Grand Finale, and Merchandise Date Changes.
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