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13 Jul 2024
Gold Coast Titans vs Parramatta Eels
Prepare to feel the energy as Saturday Footy returns to the Gold Coast for Titans v Eels to Cbus Super Stadium. The Titans are out to settle the score after a narrow one-point defeat in their last clash against the Eels. Witness a powerhouse match-up with some of the NRL’s biggest names going head-to-head, including Titans’ David Fifita, Jayden Campbell, and Eels’ Junior Paulo & Mitchell Moses. Off the field, the Titans are bringing the U.S flavour back for the Titans NFL Round! Be there for a day full of NFL themed giveaways, competitions & more. 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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13 Jul 2024 - 14 Jul 2024
2024 Gold Coast Kokoda Challenge
Tackle the Kokoda Challenge on Saturday July 13, and test your physical and mental resilience by walking through the Gold Coast Hinterland over a distance of 30km, 48km, or 96km. The Kokoda Challenge is Australia’s toughest team endurance event and is not for the faint-hearted. With over 4,000 meters of elevation and 39 hours of trekking through the day and night, regardless of weather conditions, you will experience a test of strength and determination. The course includes sharp inclines, gruelling descents, mud, and creeks, and pays tribute to the sacrifices of our Diggers who fought in the 1942 Kokoda Campaign. This is more than a personal challenge – it’s an opportunity to give back to your community. The funds raised support Kokoda Youth Foundation programs to help kids in the local community. The Kokoda Youth Programs are empowering local kids facing disadvantages and disengagement to realise their full potential by instilling the values of the Kokoda Spirit; Courage, Endurance, Mateship, Sacrifice. Past participants have called this event “physically and emotionally exhausting, and yet the most extraordinary and rewarding thing we’ve completed.” Every step is a testament to your inner strength, prove to yourself what you’re truly made of and join us on this epic adventure!
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13 Jul 2024
Gold Coast 6hr Adventure Race
Take on the challenge of an epic 6hr adventure race on the Gold Coast! Run, kayak, mountain bike and navigate your way over a 15km or 30km un-marked, off road course with 6hrs to collect all the check points and get back to the finish line. This team based event is possibly the funnest day out on the trails you can have. It’s a 2 person team based challenge to work together and navigate using a map and compass around a 15 or 30km linear course, collecting check points along the way and get to the finish before the 6hrs cutoff. The winner is the first team over the line that completes the course.
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From now until 28 Jul 2024
Kirra Longboard Klassic
COST: FreeA fun longboard event designed to bring together like-minded amateur surfers in 2 fun-filled days of surfing. For 2023 the Kirra Longboard Klassic is supported with cultural, entertainment, lifestyle, and environmental activations and high performance surfing with international competitors.
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01 Aug 2024
Gold Coast Mackay Yacht Race 2024
Australia's Newest Ocean Race, the 520 nautical mile Gold Coast Mackay Yacht Race allows boats from the Sydney Gold Coast event to keep on racing their way up the tropical coast to the Whitsundays, just in time for both Airlie Beach and Hamilton Island Race Weeks.
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01 Aug 2024 - 04 Aug 2024
2024 TRL State of Origin & World Cup
State of Origin will take place on July 21 (QLD v NSW). The World Cup will take place between August 1 and 4 . Both Events will house games across Men's, Women's, Mixed, Men's 30s and Mixed 30s.
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03 Aug 2024
Gold Coast Titans vs Brisbane Broncos - NRLW Double Header
Feel the energy for the biggest game on the Gold Coast as the Macca’s Local Derby returns for a powerhouse blockbuster between the Titans & the Broncos, with the NRLW Titans headlining against the West Tigers. Witness greatness in an all-out Maroons thriller as Jayden Campbell, David Fifita & AJ Brimson battle it out against Patrick Carrigan, Selwyn Cobbo & Reece Walsh. Don’t miss one of the most anticipated games in the NRL and secure your tickets now for a day full of two action-packed games of footy, off-field entertainment and explosive action right from kick off. Experience all the action with the NRLW Titans v West Tigers kicking off at 12.45pm.
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04 Aug 2024 - 10 Aug 2024
Sanctuary Cove 2 Ball
Welcome to the Drummond Golf Sanctuary Cove 2 Ball Golf Tournament. It’s luxury, it’s social, it’s fun, and with Go Golfing’s signature event organization, it runs like clockwork. All you have to worry about is your game. It’s been a winning combination for years. Restricted to just 100 golfers, this event has a friendly, relaxed and intimate vibe. With everyone staying at the 5-star InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, you’ll bump into golfers just like you everywhere – lazing by the pool, at breakfast, hunting for a bargain in the pro shop or most likely at the bar.
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09 Aug 2024
Gold Coast Titans vs Cronulla Sharks
Prepare to feel the energy for Gold Coast’s Friday night footy as the Titans hunt down the Sharks in an epic clash of rugby league. Witness a star-studded blockbuster as Titans powerhouse forwards David Fifita and Moeaki Fotuaika seek vengeance against Nicho Hynes and his Sharks. Don’t miss an action-packed night of footy and secure your tickets now W 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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10 Aug 2024 - 11 Aug 2024
Scenic Rim Ultra
Runners have the option of 25 km, 42 km, 65 km or 105 km distances. Starting at The Lilybrook Recreation Area, runners will traverse the Dugandan Range and cross four mountains centred by spectacular Wyaralong Dam. The loop course finishes back at the winery, the perfect party precinct to celebrate tackling this gruelling and scenic course. The course runs across long ridgelines, single track, dirt road and dense forest much of which has never been explored by trail runners. Both distances have challenging mountain climbs which provide panoramic views of Mt Tamborine and Brisbane City.
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20 Aug 2024 - 08 Sep 2024
Lifesaving World Championships
The Lifesaving World Championships is the biggest competition in life-saving sport worldwide. This event showcases excellence in lifesaving sport and rescue through different competition events on the beach, in the ocean and in the pool. It attracts the world’s most talented and skilled lifesaving athletes, competing for the title of 'the world’s best'. Over 5,000 athletes including Olympians and World Champions from youth to masters, and 12,000 supporters from 50 countries will take part in the competition running over 19 days. Beach and ocean events are being held at Kurrawa, Broadbeach and pool rescue events at the world-class Gold Coast Aquatic Centre. The event program will include a spectacular Opening and Closing ceremony, rescue demonstrations, a festival zone with entertainment for your family and friends to enjoy and the historical March Past is not to be missed.
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31 Aug 2024 - 07 Sep 2024
WFDF 2024 World Ultimate Championships
WUC 2024 is the World Championships of Ultimate Frisbee. Taking place every 4 years in a different nation, the World Championships are the pinnacle event in the sport of Ultimate (aka Ultimate Frisbee). With up to 2000 athletes representing up to 40 nations and competing in open, women's and mixed divisions, this event will attract the best of the best and is a must-see for any sports lover.
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31 Aug 2024
Wild Earth Coastal High Trail Run
The Wild Earth Coastal High is an epic trail running event located in the iconic and spectacularly picturesque Gold Coast Hinterland. Running on trails contained within the pristine Lamington and Springbrook National Parks, the Coastal High two events; of 50km or 28km, that cover the best trails that South-East Queensland has to offer. The Wild Earth Coastal High sees runners traverse spectacular trails through sub-tropical rainforest, open forest, and along cliff tops within Lamington National Park, before descending down into the Numinbah Valley and then climbing up to finish adjacent to the magnificent Purlingbrook Falls in Springbrook National Park. The Wild Earth Coastal High trail run is special. Two World Heritage listed National Parks; trail running in a location that has to be enjoyed to be believed.
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07 Sep 2024 - 08 Sep 2024
2024 Spartan APAC Championship Trifecta Weekend
Welcome to the 2024 APAC Championship Weekend on the beautiful Gold Coast! 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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13 Sep 2024 - 15 Sep 2024
Robbie's All Terrain Rumble and Ride
COST: FreeRobbie’s Rumble is a chance to get on your bike, get dirty and rub shoulders with a cycling legend. It features on and off road running and cycling opportunities.
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14 Sep 2024 - 15 Sep 2024
Turf Games Gold Coast Summer Festival
A team-based functional fitness competition that sees athletes from local to interstate to international taking part in a 2 day fitness festival with great music, food and other brand activations.
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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.