The Hervey Bay Half Marathon Festival is a brand-new, world-class running event debuting on Sunday, 21 June 2026. Set against the stunning backdrop of Queensland’s Fraser Coast, the festival is designed to showcase the region's scenic coastline and provide a fast, flat course for runners of all levels.  Event Overview Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026. […]

A friendly country welcome awaits you in rural Wondai, just 3 hours northwest of Brisbane, Qld, for: The 9th annual Wondai Country Running Festival 27/28 June 2026 You are the master of your running destiny!.... Choose either our 11.1km or 21.1km on Saturday afternoon and four choices on Sunday morning of either our 5km, 10km, half or […]

Discover the Thrill of the ASICS Gold Coast Marathon! Are you ready to challenge yourself on Australia’s premier road racing course? The ASICS Gold Coast Marathon returns this July, bringing together elite international athletes and passionate recreational runners for an unforgettable weekend of peak performance, community spirit, and breathtaking coastal views. Why This Race Belongs […]

The Somerset Rail Trail Classic returns for its 23rd edition on Sunday, 12 July 2026, offering a unique opportunity to run, walk, or cycle along Australia’s longest recreational rail trail. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Brisbane Valley, this event welcomes participants of all abilities to enjoy an active day out in the Somerset […]

The 7Cairns Marathon Festival is a premier Australian running event held in the heart of Tropical North Queensland, showcasing the stunning Cairns Esplanade and coastal scenery. It is a community-focused festival designed for all ages and abilities, from elite athletes to families with prams.  Race Distances: Offers a variety of options including the 7News Marathon […]

The Weipa Running Festival is an annual event in Cape York, Queensland, that offers a unique running experience through red dirt, bush trails, and stunning beaches. The 2026 festival is scheduled for 26-27 July 2026, with virtual racing options available from 6–20 July.  Event Summary Distances for Everyone: The festival features five main races: a […]

The 2026 EVA Air Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival is scheduled for Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Alexandra Headland, QLD, featuring a fast, flat, single-loop course. Known for ideal winter conditions, the event includes a marathon, half-marathon, 10km, 5km, and 2km, attracting1 runners to the coastal, scenic route. 

The Wild Earth ‘Border Bolt’ is a fan fave with record numbers in 2025, it's now the largest Triple Crown event; with its convenient location, stunning yet challenging hinterland hills and views and the constant camaraderie facilitated with the out & back format, its become the run of choice for beginner trail runners and seasoned […]

The McDonald's Townsville Running Festival is North Queensland’s premier running event, offering participants an unforgettable mix of a high-energy atmosphere and breathtaking tropical scenery. Staged at the iconic Jezzine Barracks Park Lands, the festival features AIMS-accredited, fast, and flat courses that wind along the stunning palm-lined coastline of The Strand, offering panoramic views of the […]

his is undoubtedly Queensland's most beautiful trail-running event, with spectacular trails taking you through one of the marvels of nature - the towering sand cliffs of the Cooloola Coast. Formed over thousands of years, the coloured sands rise over the expansive blue Coral Sea.  Runners will experience lush forests, perched lakes, rising sand dunes and […]

YARRABILBA TRAIL FEST: A UNIQUE ADVENTURE ON LITTLE KNOWN TRAILS Based out of the growing community of Yarrabilba and located equally close to Brisbane and the Gold Coast (and only 15 minutes from the M1 motorway), the Yarrabilba Trail Fest is an exciting event on previously secret trails. With 3 distances of trail runs on […]