This event honours Sutherland District Athletics Club member Eloise Wellings who has competed for Sutherland since she was a junior. She has gone on to achieve excellent career success as a distance runner and has represented Australia in 2 Olympic Games.

Prize money will be up for grabs in the 1000m main event.

$5 from each entry will go to Eloise’s charity Love Mercy Foundation which aims to provide aid and empower communities in Northern Uganda.