And they're off...

Billy Hartung and Isaac Smith led the pack early.

Ben Stratton keeps Jono O'Rourke and Dallas Willsmore at bay.

Second-year ruckman Marc Pittonet putting in the hard yards.

Neck and neck? Draftee Kieran Lovell with Ben McEvoy

Always handy to 'watch' where you're going!

The home stretch - Billy burns away from Isaac for a comfortable win.

High-fives all round.

James Sicily sucking in a few deep breaths after a tough run.