Race Two: Whitsunday Regional Council 8km
Men 20 and under, Masters Men 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60-69
- Entry opens 1st January 2026.
- Online entries close at 3.00pm on Saturday 11thApril 2026.
- Race bib must be collected on Saturday 11thApril between 2.00pm and 5.00pm at the Whitsunday Regional Sports Precinct off Plemenuk Road, Cannon Valley.
- The course is open for inspection during the bib collection period mentioned above.
- Distance: 8km
- Start Time 8.00am Sunday 12 April 2026
- Arrive at race precinct: 7.00am
- Entry fee: $40.00 per person
- Finisher medal
- Free photo downloads
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Age: All competitors must be Men 20 and under, Masters Men 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60-69.
(Age on the day of the event).
RECORDS
Men 20 and under
Micaiah Lane 29:21 (2024)
Men 30 to 39
Clifford McPhee 53:33.4 (2023)
Men 40 to 49
Paul Manttan 33:15 (2024)
Men 50 to 59
Roland Henderson
35:01 (2025)
Men 60 to 69
Bossie Boshoff 44:01.2 (2023)
PRIZES
8km Prizes - ( Men and Women) First three across the line
First place: Tarkine voucher $125 plus gold medal
Second place: Tarkine voucher $100 plus silver medal
Third place: Tarkine voucher $75 plus bronze medal
AGE CATERGORIES
Age category Gold, Silver & Bronze medals
Men 20 and under
Men 30 to 39
Men 40 to 49
Men 50 to 59
Men 60 to 69
COURSE
The 8km is two laps around the 3km course and one lap around the 2km course in the Whitsunday Regional Sports Precinct off Plemenuk Road.
There is a drink stations at the end of each lap opposite the start/finish with water and a sports drink available.