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Experience speed and stunning scenery at the Yeppoon Running Festival, Central Queensland’s premier running event!
Offering the region’s only marathon and a variety of shorter distances, this event caters to runners of all levels looking for a fast and scenic challenge.
Highlights:
- Flat and fast courses: Optimized for personal bests with less lapping and scenic out-and-back sections tailored to your chosen distance.
- Start and finish in the heart of Yeppoon: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and crowd support along the main strip.
- Coastal and hinterland scenery: Run along the picturesque Yeppoon foreshore and through lush green spaces for a diverse experience.
- Multiple distances: Choose the perfect challenge from the marathon to the family-friendly fun runs.
- Queensland winter weather: Ideal running conditions with little wind and comfortable temperatures in July.
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Run Clubs and Coaching Nearby
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Pat Carroll is one of Australia’s best known running coaches, offering a Brisbane Run Group and Online Coaching nationwide. Join the Pat Carroll Running Group at South Bank, Brisbane on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Our …read more
: 5:30 am – 6:30 am
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Closed
Tue
5:30 am – 6:30 am
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Thu
5:30 am – 6:30 am
Fri
5:30 am – 6:30 am
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Closed
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Closed