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Gold Coast T100 Triathlon & 10km Run

On now · until 21 Mar 2027 · Various times
Gold Coast Foreshore · Benowa
Sports
Swim, bike, and run through the iconic Gold Coast. Features a 100km triathlon, shorter distances, and a 10km run event suitable for all leve

Gold Coast Running Festival

From $25
On now · until 18 Apr 2027 · Morning
Gold Coast Circuit · Benowa
Sports
The 15th anniversary of this running festival features a fast, closed road circuit with distances for all walking and running abilities.

Cooly Classic Ocean Swim Festival

From $29.50
On now · until 16 May 2027 · Morning
Snapper Rocks to Kirra Beach · Coolangatta
Sports
Swim 1km to 5km past world-famous surf breaks. Includes the 2.0km Cooly Classic from Snapper Rocks to Kirra Beach and specialist coaching cl

Gold Coast Running Festival

From $25
On now · until 18 Apr 2027 · Various
Broadwater Parklands · Southport
Sports
15th anniversary of the von Bibra Mitsubishi Gold Coast Running Festival. Enjoy a fast, safe, closed road circuit with distances for all abi

Cooly Classic Ocean Swim Festival

From $29.50
On now · until 16 May 2027 · Various
Snapper Rocks to Kirra Beach · Coolangatta
Sports
Swim past Australia’s most revered surf breaks. Four distances available from 1km to 5km, with the main 2km event from Snapper Rocks to Kirr

Bottomless Brunch with Tony Paris from 6pm

23 Oct 2026
lord street Southport · Southport
Sports

AFLW Round 11: Gold Coast SUNS v Richmond Tigers

24 Oct 2026
People First Stadium · Nerang
Sports
Don't miss the Gold Coast SUNS' final home game of the AFLW home-and-away season as they face Richmond.

Grease v's Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch

24 Oct 2026
Waterfront Southport Hotel · Southport
Sports

SEQ Trail Running Series: Round 3 – Numinbah Valley

8 Nov 2026
Raw Challenge Gold Coast · Numinbah Valley
Sports
Experience the natural beauty of the Gold Coast Hinterland with the SEQ Trail Running Series.

Australian Volleyball Schools Cup

6 Dec 2026 – 12 Dec 2026
Gold Coast Sport & Leisure Centre · Carrara
Sports
The Australian Volleyball Schools Cup is the largest school-based sporting event in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting teams from across Au

Gold Coast T100 Triathlon & 10km Run

21 Mar 2027 · All Day
Gold Coast · Benowa
Sports
Race the Australian dream of sun, surf and sand as you swim, bike, run throughout Queensland's iconic Gold Coast. Ideal for those seeking th

Gold Coast T100 Triathlon & 10km Run

21 Mar 2027 · Various start times
Broadwater Parklands · Southport
Sports
Swim, bike, and run through the iconic Gold Coast. Features a 100km triathlon, shorter distances, and a 10km run. Ideal for all levels.

Gold Coast Running Festival

From $25
18 Apr 2027 · Morning
Gold Coast Sunshine · Benowa
Sports
The 15th anniversary of the von Bibra Mitsubishi Gold Coast Running Festival. Enjoy a fast, safe, closed road circuit with distances for all

Gold Coast Running Festival

From $25
18 Apr 2027
Broadwater Parklands · Southport
Sports
Celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Gold Coast Running Festival. Features a fast, safe, closed road circuit with distances for all running

Cooly Classic Ocean Swim Festival

From $29.50
16 May 2027
Snapper Rocks to Kirra Beach · Coolangatta
Sports
Swim a course with Australia’s most revered surf breaks as your backdrop. Four distances available, from 1km to 5km, starting at Snapper Roc

ADCC Oceania Open 2027

23 May 2027
carrara indoor sports stadium · Carrara
Sports
The ADCC Australian National Championship will bring leading grapplers and spectators from across Australia to the Gold Coast.
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