Queensland Running Calendar 2001
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| January 2001 | |
| 1 | Y2K+1 MARATHON, AND HALF MARATHON, QLD 42km and 21km. Starts at 00:01am from Sports Drive, Runaway Bay, QLD. Contact Gary Pattrick on via phone/fax (07) 5574-6946 or mobile 0419-731-874 or PO Box 127, Paradise Point, QLD 4216 or email. |
| February 2001 | |
| 3 |
46 or 12 HOUR RUN, WALK & RELAY QLD Caboolture Historic Village, Beerburrum Road, Caboolture, gravel road, smooth surface, certified 500m track, Q'ld. Entries to : Race Director Peter Lewis, 13 Timberidge Court, Wamuran 4512, Ph (07) 5496 6437. Enter by 5th February , 6pm start, $20 entry fee for QURC members, $25 non-member |
| 25 | NOAH'S ARK BDO FUN RUN 5km. Starts 7:30am at Brisbane City Gardens. Contact Race Web Site |
| 25 | KING AND QUEEN OF MT MEE, QLD 10km, 25km and 50km. Start 6am, 7am or 8:30am from Mt Mee Hall, Brisbane - Woodford Road, Mt Mee, Queensland. 50km, 25km, and 10km events on formed roads from Mt Mee Hall to Wamuran and back, twice for 50km. Contact Gary Parsons, PO Box 1664 Caboolture, 4510 or race webpage at www.geocities.com/ultraphil/mtmee.htm |
| April 2001 | |
| 16 | KING & QUEEN OF MT.MEE 50KM, 25KM, & 10KM, QLD Out and back course (twice for 50km) on bitumen and dirt roads; 50km start 6.00am, 25km start 7.00am, 10km 8.30am start. Presentations and light lunch at Mt.Mee Hall after race at 12.00pm. A QURC event. Contact:: Gary Parsons P.O. Box 1664, Caboolture 4510, Ph. (07) 3352 7761 or Danny Cause, 67 Reuben Street, Stafford 4053. fee $20 for 50km & 25km events. Enter early on entry form in Ultramag or entries will be taken on the day. |
| 21 |
UNIVERSITY OF QLD - OFF ROAD RUN 6km or 3km. Starts 8am from UQ Athletics Centre, Sir William Macgregor Drive, St Lucia. Contact the website or contact Nina Wright by email or phone (07) 3365-6035. |
| 29 | QUEST BRISBANE RIVER RUN/WALK 5km, 10k, 21.1km, 42.2km. Starts 6am from Brisbane South Bank. Contact Don Griffin tel (07) 3349-1121 or email or website or PO Box 6348 Upper Mt Gravatt, QLD 4122. |
| 29 |
LEST WE FORGET RUN, QLD 84.4km (double marathon). Starts Gold Coast and finishes at Southbank. For individual runners, teams of 2 or 4 runners (either 2 x marathon or 4 x 1/2 marathon). Cutoff 11 hours. Read the website. |
| May 2001 | |
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AURA AUSTRALIAN 50 MILE TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP PLUS 50KM at Bill Sewart Athletic Track, Burwood Highway, East Burwood, 400m track, 8am start, $35 entry for one or both events (AURA members), non-members $40, contact John Harper (03) 9803 7560 (H) (03) 98542629 (W) or email harperj@ihug.com.au |
| 20 | SRI CHINMOY MELBOURNE FESTIVAL OF RUNNING 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km and 4.3km. Starts 8am from Williamstown Athletic Track. Contact Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team 0412-314-080. |
| 20 | GARY ROGERS NISSAN JELLS LAKE FUN RUN 5km and 10km run, 5km walk. Starts 9:30am from Southgate entrance to Jells Park, Ferntree Gully Road, Glen Waverley (Melways Ref: Mel 72A10). Contact Terry Nugent via email or phone (03) 9560-1474. |
| 27 | RUNNERS WORLD HALF ON THE HARBOUR (NOTE CHANGE OF DATE FROM 8th APRIL) 21.1km, 10km run and 5km run/walk. Starts 8am from Shed 4, Melbourne Docklands. Contact Start to Finish Event Management via their website or telephone (03) 9819-9225 for more info. |
| June 2001 | |
| 3 | CRAKERJACK CRUISE CANCELLED CANCELLED 5km. Was to start from Crackerjack Carnival at the corner of Creek & Stanley Streets, Carina, QLD 4152. Contact Bruce Bodsworth via email or telephone (07) 3392-9634 or Barry Dobson telephone (07) 3372-2758. |
| 3 | GLADSTONE HALF AND QUARTER MARATHON 21.1km, 10km and 5km run/walk. Starts 7.30am from Lions Park, Gladstone. Contact Keven Hyde via email or telephone (07) 4972-2905. |
| 3 | FOREST LAKE CHARITY RUN & WALK 10km and 7km. Starts 8am from the lake at Forest Lake. Contact Alan Grills on (07) 3279-9179 or mobile 0414-474-203 or email. |
| 11 (Mon) | THE STADIUM STAMPEDE (Queens Birthday Holiday) - CANCELLED CANCELLED 10km.Was due to start from ANZ Stadium, Mains Road, Nathan, Brisbane QLD. Contact Bruce Bodsworth via email or telephone (07) 3392-9634 or Barry Dobson telephone (07) 3372-2758. |
| 24 | GOLD COAST MARATHON 42.2km on the Gold Coast, Queensland. Contact tel : (07) 5564-0640 or this web page. |
| July 2001 | |
| 4 to 14 | 14TH WAVA WORLD VETERAN'S ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS Various Track and Field Events, Road Race Walk, Cross Country and Marathon. Events held in Brisbane, QLD. Further details available from Jacey Octigan at email or (07) 3222-1000 or website |
| 14 | 14TH WAVA WORLD VETERAN'S MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIP 42.2km. Starts 6am from South Bank Parklands, Brisbane, QLD. Contact: Jacey Octigan at email or (07) 3222-1000 or website |
| 20-22 | BRIBIE ISLAND CLASSIC 24HOUR AND 48HOUR Bribie Island is approx one hour drive north of Brisbane. Starts from Bribie Island Sportsground, First Avenue, Bongaree Bribie Island, QLD. 48hour event starts 9am 20/7/2001. 24hour event starts 9am 21/7/2001. Entry details available at http://www.ultraoz.50megs.com/bribie48hr.htm. Contact Geoff Williams via email gjcarpet@caboolture.net.au or phone (07) 5497-0309 or mobile 0412-789-741 or Charlie Hall (07) 5496-4310. For accomodation please email schragbribie@hotkey.net.au. LATE ENTRY FEES HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR 24/48 HR |
| 22 | BRIBIE ISLAND CLASSIC FUN RUN 10km run and 5km run and 5km walk. Bribie Island is approx one hour drive north of Brisbane. Starts from Bribie Island Sportsground, First Avenue, Bongaree Bribie Island, QLD. 10km run starts 7.30am and 5km run/walk at 7.40am. Contact Patrick Bradshaw via email or phone 0400-422-722 or Chris Taylor on (07) 3408 0276 or Apex Club of Bribie Island (Fun Run), P.O Box 44, Bribie Island, QLD 4507. Accommodation available Koolamara Beach Resort (07) 3408-1277. |
| 29 | TAMBORINE TREK, GOLD COAST 62kms out and back course & 3 person relay. Contact: Contact: Eric Markham, Gold Coast Runners, PO Box 6529 GCMC 4217, QLD. Phone (07) 5520-3676 (h), (07) 5564-0640 (w) or email eckers@retnet.net.au. Entry form at at http://geocities.com/ultraphil/tamborine.jpg |
| 29 | RACE THE RATTLER 18.5km. Starts 8:30am from Dagun Station, Qld. Contact Julieanne Creed (07) 5482-2750 or email or via website. |
| August 2001 | |
| 5 | HARVEY WORLD TRAVEL, TOWNSVILLE MARATHON & FESTIVAL 42.2km, 21.1km and 10km. Starts 5:30am from Tobruk Baths, The Strand, Townsville, Qld. Contact Brian Armit (07) 4778-4177 or 0408-060-908 or website. |
| 21 | RUN FOR LIFE - DROP THE DEBT 8km. Start 1:30pm (Rally starts 12 noon) from King George Square, Brisbane, outside Brisbane City Hall. Contact Peter Arndt via race website or email. |
| 26 | NOOSA HALF MARATHON 21.1km, 10km, and 5km. Contact race website or (07) 5449-0711 or email. |
| September 2001 | |
| 2 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS EVENT 15km and 5km. Starts at 6:30am and 7:00am from Davies Park, River Side Drive, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| 16 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS EVENT 25km, 10km, 5km and QA 5km Relay. Starts at 6:00am and 6:30am from Davies Park, River Side Drive, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| 23 | REMAX HALF MARATHON 21.1km. Starts 7:00am at Webb Park, Fairholme St, Toowoomba, QLD. Contact Alison Boulle (07) 4613-4231 or Toowoomba Road Runners, PO Box 2348, Toowoomba, QLD 4350 or alibee@bigpond.com (email not working!). |
| 23 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS EVENT 14km, 7km also kids 1km kapper. Starts at 6:00am and 6:30am from Davies Park, River Side Drive, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| 30 | JETTY TO JETTY FUN RUN/WALK 3km, 5km, 10km. Starts 8:00am at Outside the Redcliffe Seabrae Hotel, Redcliffe, QLD. Contact Ed O'Connor via email or website or 0419-712-681. |
| October 2001 | |
| 7 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS EVENT 10km (handicapped) and 5km. Starts at 6:00am and 6:30am from Davies Park, River Side Drive, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| 21 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS EVENT 20km, 10km, 5km and kids 1km kapper. Starts at 6:00am and 6:30am from Davies Park, River Side Drive, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| 21 | LOGAN CITY ATHLETICS CLUB CARNIVAL Various track & field events held on grass. 10.30am Registration from Golf Course Drive, Meadowbrook, QLD. (Map 242 N14). Contact Noelle Rickett via phone 0418-763-268 or email. |
| 28 | 4KQ SAMFORD TO DAYBORO CLASSIC 23.3km. Starts 6.30am from Main St, Samford, QLD. Contact Erica Hughes via email or website or (07) 3425-2420 or 0419-021-600. Fantastic Prizes, Age Category Trophies, T Shirts, Caps, Lunch & Presentation. |
| 28 | HONDA INDY 300 FUN RUN & WALK 10km, 5km. Starts 7:00am at Marine Village, Sanctuary Cove, QLD. Contact Harry Davis (07) 5577-6868 or email. |
| 28 | INTRAINING WOMEN'S 10K CLASSIC 10Km & 3Km Run/Walk, 3x1Km Junior Relay. Starts 7:00am from Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. Contact Glenda Banaghan via email or website or INTRAINING (07) 3371-7811 or PO Box 1459, Toowong, QLD 4066. |
| November 2001 | |
| 4 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS EVENT 3-man relay (3x5km) or 5km. Starts at 6:00am from Davies Park, River Side Drive, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| 11 | BRIBIE BEACH BASH, QLD 15Km, 30Km and 46km Ultra Run & Walk Events put on by QLD Ultra Runners Club starting at North Street, Woorim, Bribie Island. Start times : ultra 5am; 30k 6am; 15k 7.45am; Relay teams (3 person x 12k each) 7.30, 3km 9.00am (open to all ages). Council stipulated, ALL events be on the beach. This is a solo and relay run & walk event to raise money for The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Qld. Post all entries as soon as possible to : Q.U.R.C., C/- Kerrie Hall, 12 Jade St, Caboolture, QLD 4510. or contact Race Director Geoff Williams on (07) 5497-0309 or mobile 0412-789-741 or email gjcarpet@caboolture.net.au or Download the entry form as a MS-WORD document here . As the run is in aid of people with MS, the organisers would be very grateful for any sponsorship money. This can be collected using this MS-WORD sponsorship document here ![]() |
| 18 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS EVENT 10km, 5km and Kids 1km kapper. Starts at 6:00am and 6:30am from Davies Park, River Side Drive, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| December 2001 | |
| 2 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS EVENT 15km and 5km. Starts at 6:00am and 6:30am from Davies Park, River Side Drive, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| 9 | GOLD COAST - KURRAWA SURF CLUB (BROADBEACH) TO POINT DANGER & RETURN 50Km and 2 person relay of 25Km each. Flat course along roads & paths adjoining the Gold Coast beachfront. Start time 5:00am from park adjacent to north end of Kurrawa SLSC, Broadbeach, QLD. Contact: Eric Markham, Gold Coast Runners, PO Box 6529 GCMC 4217, QLD. Phone (07) 5545-0209 or 0417-647-279 or email eric_markham@austarnet.com.au. A Gold Coast Runners Club event. $30 entry fee |
| 16 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS DASH & SPLASH 5k run and 50m swim. Starts at 7:00am from Qld Uni Pool, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| 30 | BRISBANE ROAD RUNNERS EVENT 10km and 5km. Starts at 6:00am and 6:30am from Davies Park, River Side Drive, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Contact Vicki via phone (07) 3378-8211 or email. |
| DISCLAIMER! | Please note that this ancient data has been posted solely for historical interest! Be aware of the potential loss of accuracy outside of CoolRunning control, eg phone numbers listed are no longer accurate. |



