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From now until 01 Dec 2024
Queensland State Cup Touch Football Carnival
The Queensland State Cup is the premier affiliate touch football competition in Queensland. The event is held in November on the Gold Coast and provides the platform for senior touch football players to compete to the named the champion affiliate in their age division. The event is open to affiliate teams across Queensland and Australia and allows international teams to also attend and experience the Gold Coast.
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From now until 06 Dec 2024
Basketball Australia - Australian School Championships
The ASC’s is the pinnacle event for school basketball in Australia that sees Secondary Schools from around Australia travel and compete in a weeklong event. In recent years the ASC’s have become so well regarded that they have on many occasions included teams from neighbouring countries participating in the event. The ASC’s offers both 3×3 and 5v5 formats of the sport. The 3×3 format is a participation competition where all schools can enter teams and is typically hosted on the same day as the opening ceremony. The 5v5 format consist of 2 competitions; Championship Competition & Participation Division.
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From now until 01 Dec 2024
Queensland All Nations Touch Football Carnival
The Queensland All Nations Tournament allows participants to represent their heritage and their nation at a fun, social and non-affiliated touch football tournament that celebrates our many and diverse cultures that make up Australia. South Queensland & Border Districts Touch Association in conjunction with Queensland Touch Football delivers an event that allows participants to experience multiple cultures through food, dance and connection. Cultural identity is a focal point of the event with all teams representing their community under their traditional nation, with uniforms adorned with symbols of their nation, supported by a cultural performance on the Saturday afternoon. This provides an opportunity for members of the community to come together, play some touch football and learn about their local culture and foster relationships and understanding between other cultures.
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From now until 01 Dec 2024
Festival of Touch
The Festival of Touch is a 10 day celebration of all things Touch Football. The event aims to invigorate, inspire and connect the touch football community in Queensland. The 10-day Festival, to be held 22 November – 1 December 2024, encompasses two flagship touch football events on the Queensland Touch Football (QTF) calendar, including the Queensland State Cup and Queensland All Nations, which are held on consecutive weekends on the Gold Coast. The weeklong festival includes professional development opportunities for administrators through the Queensland Affiliate Conference (27 November), a Sports Performance Conference (25 Nov) for both the touch and sports enthusiast, the Queensland Touch Football Awards Night (25 Nov) and a South East Queensland Schools Gala Day (28 Nov ) to engage and excite local schools in touch football. If that is not enough, based on the picturesque Gold Coast, Touchies can take the opportunity to enjoy a holiday shared with family and friends.
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From now until 24 Nov 2024
fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival
The fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival returns to Coolangatta 23-24 November 2024 for a weekend festival of running and beach-side vibes! With a course that hugs the jaw dropping Gold Coast Coastline we are delighted to offer a challenge for everyone this November, including 50km, 25km, 12km, 5km and Kids Dash events. The beautiful southern Gold Coast town of Coolangatta awaits you and your run crew!
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From now until 30 Jun 2024
Australian Gymnastics Championships
Are you ready to watch Australia’s best gymnasts will be on show vying for the title of National Champion. Get Ready to experience to the best gymnastics in the country ahead of Paris 2024. With all six gymsports on show, the Australian Gymnastics Championships has something for every body.
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12 May 2024
Gold Coast Titans vs North Queensland Cowboys
Feel the energy as the Gold Coast Titans take on the North Queensland Cowboys in another Queensland Derby at Cbus Super Stadium! The Cowboys will be out for revenge after the Titans ran away with victory the last time these sides met, dominating their northern rivals in a 22-13 victory. With plenty of giveaways, off-field entertainment, and explosive action from the starting whistle, this is a heart-racing night of sport you don’t want to miss. Get your tickets now and feel the energy! Don’t forget they have dedicated seating bays available for opposition fans, and every ticket includes free public transport on Queensland Rail Trains, G:Link and Translink bus services.
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19 May 2024
fisiocrem GC30 Main Beach
The fisiocrem GC30 Main Beach returns Sunday 19 May, 2024 with an event filled with nature, ocean views and good vibes! With a course that combines closed roads and some of the best running trails the Gold Coast has to offer, this multi-distance event has a challenge for everyone, including 30km, 15km, 7.5km and Kids Dash events! The 30km event provides the ideal stepping stone distance between Half-Marathon and Marathon. The course, starts and finishes from Doug Jennings Park on Seaworld Drive and rewards runners with some of the best run views around.
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26 May 2024
Women Only Adventure Race QLD
The Women Only Adventure Race is far more than creating an unforgettable event experience shared among girlfriends; it’s about women making time for themselves, and putting first their health and fitness. The journey to the event is the most precious part for a lot of participants: regularly getting together as a team to train, learn new skills, and support one another to push their boundaries. Women Only Adventure Racing event strengthens bonds and relationships, bringing family, friends, and work colleagues together for a weekend of genuine fun. The Women Only Adventure Race is an event where teams of two women travel together in a team, they must navigate around a secret course by foot, mountain bike, and kayak. The stable sit-on double kayaks are provided for all teams and all levels of fitness and experience are welcome. Running/walking five kilometres. Cycling (mountain biking) 10 kilometres. Kayaking/ SUP 2 kilometres. On race day, the participating teams will receive all maps and descriptions.
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02 Jun 2024
AFL Round 12: Gold Coast Suns v Essendon
Don’t miss the action-packed school holiday fun at Heritage Bank Stadium when the Gold Coast Suns take on Essendon on Sunday 2 June! Gates open 2:00PM so be sure to arrive early with your family and friends in your best and brightest SUNS colours and enjoy all the family fun and live footy action of this blockbuster match these school holidays! Game On. Challenge Accepted. Free public transport is included with all pre-purchased tickets including all Surfside Bus services, Queensland Rail City network trains, G:Link services and shuttles from Broadbeach South Event Bus Stop, Nerang Railway Station and Boowaggan Road Park’n’Ride. NB: General Admission tickets will go on-sale at 10:00am AEST on Monday 20 May.
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08 Jun 2024 - 09 Jun 2024
Spartan Trifecta Weekend Gold Coast
Spartan are excited to be back in the stunning Gold Coast Hinterland! Experienced Spartan racers have long loved the previous races held at this location in QLD, thanks to the diversity Spartan are able to create with the courses. Spartans will be challenged with hill climbs and elevation, trawl through meandering creeks, across open paddocks, technical rocky terrain, and some great sections through the forest like settings.
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08 Jun 2024
Gold Coast Titans vs South Sydney Rabbitohs
Feel the energy as the Gold Coast Titans take on the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Cbus Super Stadium! The stakes have never been higher for these sides, as both teams push for a place in the finals of the NRL Premiership this season. Don’t miss one of the biggest games of the year with plenty of giveaways, off-field entertainment, and explosive action right from kick off. Get your tickets now and feel the energy! Don’t forget they have dedicated seating bays available for opposition fans, and every ticket includes free public transport on Queensland Rail Trains, G:Link and Translink bus services.
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From now until 02 Nov 2024
Muay Thai League | MTL9 - Charlie Bubb World Championship
Step into the electrifying world of Muay Thai League, Australia's fastest growing Muay Thai show built on a unique blend of athleticism, artistry, and adrenaline-fuelled action. This modern and visually stunning show offers a dynamic platform for athletes to not only showcase their skills, but also tell their stories to the world. Muay Thai League holds live fight shows on the Gold Coast every three to four months where audiences can either experience the action in person or watch a live broadcast from home. The 2024 schedule is packed, kicking off the year with a huge WBC World Championship bout - will Aussie Charlie Bubb finally keep this belt on Australian soil?
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From now until 21 Jun 2024
Australian Open Bowls
After moving to the sunny Gold Coast in 2015, the Australian Open has become a true festival of bowls, with 14 days of action played across the 14 host clubs on the Gold Coast. Over 3,500 bowlers from across Australia, and indeed the world are expected to attend again, with entry being completely open to any registered bowler! Not only is the Australian Open the World's Biggest Bowls Festival, it is also the richest bowls event in the world with a staggering total of over AUD$284,000 prize money across the 13 disciplines. Australian Open fast facts: A completely open-to-enter event with no qualifying; Sectional rounds played in each discipline initially, with qualifiers progressing through to knockouts; Completely random draw - no seedings in either sectional or knockout play; 14 hosts clubs; 14 days of competition; 13 disciplines with a total prize pool of over AUD$284,000; "Mega Bowl" events open to anyone, including non-bowlers; Two days of finals filmed and broadcast on 7Two, Fox Sports and Kayo.
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22 Jun 2024
Gold Coast Titans vs New Zealand Warriors - Superhero Saturday
Warner Bros. Movie World Superhero Saturday is back bigger than ever as the Gold Coast Titans host the New Zealand Warriors at Cbus Super Stadium! Superhero Saturday is awe-inspiring afternoon of family fun at Cbus Super Stadium, where fans get to experience an action-packed day of footy with some of their favourite DC Characters including Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash and more! The energy off the field will be just as electric on the field, with the last match up between the Titans and Warriors packing out Cbus Super Stadium for a fiery display of superstar footy. Secure your tickets now for an afternoon of super-entertainment with dress-up competitions, capes and masks giveaways, DC Character meet and greets, and so much more! Don’t forget they have dedicated seating bays available for opposition fans, and every ticket includes free public transport on Queensland Rail Trains, G: Link and TransLink bus services.
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06 Jul 2024 - 07 Jul 2024
Gold Coast Marathon presented by ASICS
Celebrate the 44th edition of the Gold Coast Marathon presented by ASICS and run for the good times on the beautiful Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. The world class international marathon will attract participants of all ages and abilities from around the world across eight races including the ASICS Gold Coast Marathon, CPL Wheelchair Marathon, Half Marathon, Southern Cross University 10km Run, CPL Wheelchair 10km, Gold Coast Airport 5km, 4km Junior Dash, 4km Wheelchair and 2km Junior Dash. The Gold Coast Marathon, a World Athletics Label Road Race, is the pinnacle of road running events in Australia and during its history has distinguished itself as one of the most prestigious marathons in the world. Its famous flat, fast and scenic course located alongside the city’s renowned surf beaches and stunning Broadwater plus ideal winter running conditions featuring low humidity, little wind and mild temperatures result in over 60 per cent of participants achieving personal best times each year.
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Destination Gold Coast acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region.
We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout Southeast Queensland.