Kokoda Challenge - Gold Coast
Gold Coast City, Queensland, Australia
Jul 18-19, 2026 - Saturday to Sunday
30k, 48k, 96k, Fundraiser
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Race Information
The Kokoda Challenge is an endurance event in Gold Coast, Australia. Participants can choose to walk 30km, 48km, or 96km through the Gold Coast Hinterland, testing their physical and mental limits.
The challenge pays tribute to the sacrifices of the Diggers who fought in the 1942 Kokoda Campaign and supports Kokoda Youth Foundation programs. The funds raised from the event help provide disadvantaged and disengaged youth with the tools to realize their full potential.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 5,000 - 10,000
Elevation: Lots of Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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