QLD Clubs
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Ashgrove Rangers Athletic Club
Contact : John Purcell (Coaching Director) on (07) 3300-6226 or Email. Training Details: 5.45pm to 7.15pm - Mon, Tue, Thu at The Gap High School; Wed at University of Qld.
Aspley Athletics Club
Contact : Paul O'Brien on (07) 3263-2372 or 16 Moyston St. Carseldine, QLD 4034. Club meets Monday and Wednesday at 7pm to 8.30pm at Bowden Park, Geebung.
Australian Defence Force Running & Athletics Association (ADFRAA)
Web site : http://www.adf.coolrunning.com.au Contact : CAPT Nick Marcovich on (08) 8305-7126, or Mail address: 3 Fd Sqn Warradale Barracks, Warradale SA 5038.
Brisbane North Hash House Harriers
Web site : http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~mcintyre/
Brisbane River City Runners
Web site : http://www.rivercityrunners.net Contact : Bruce or Adrian via Bruce or Mobile 0419 644 399.Adrian Training Details: See webpage. Other Details: Social running club where nobody is too fast, and nobody is too slow, but everybody is committed.
Brisbane Road Runners
Web site : http://www.brisbaneroadrunners.org Contact : Ph. (07) 3374 4704 or PO Box 13231, George Street Post Shop, QLD 4000. Training Details: Club meets Sunday mornings at 6/6:30-am at Riverside Drive at West End, just down from Jane Street, Brisbane. Members pay just $5 and non-members pay $10. Breakfast is included. Membership is $20 per year and runs from Jan to Dec. Random Draws at each run. Our Course is flat and well marked.
Brisbane Running Buddies
Web site : http://groups.google.com/group/brisbanerunningbuddies/ Contact : Theresa via Email or Mobile 0411-231-419. Training Details: Saturdays 5.30am (6am in cooler months) at The Ship Inn Hotel, South Bank for a long run. Also most Wednesdays at 5:30am at JC Slaughter Falls carpark at Mt Coot-tha for a lap of the mountain. Other: There are no costs involved in joining us or running with us. There are no age/speed/distance restrictions, so come along for a run! We go for coffee/brekky after the Saturday run. Visitors welcome.
Caboolture Athletics
Web site : http://www.eteamz.com/cabooltureathletics Contact : The Secretary via email or Phone (07) 5495-8715. Training Details: Training from 4pm weekdays. We have rebooted our club and with an enthusiastic committee it is growing rapidly and boy are we all having fun and having great training sessions under the watchful eye of Head coach Martin Roberts.
Caboolture Road Runners
Web site : http://www.crr.org.au Contact : Mark Parsonson via email or Phone (07) 3408-0609.
Cairns Roadrunners & Triathlon Club
Web site : http://www.roadrunners.org.au Contact : Anne Beare (President) on (07) 4032-0504, Secretary - Jill Naidoo or PO Box 7403, Cairns QLD 4870. We meet for social runs at Cairns Skate House Behan St, Manunda, behind the Cairns Colonial Club.
Capricorn Coast Runners
Club runs : Mon at 5.45pm and Thurs at 5.45pm from Rotary Park, Yeppoon
Deception Bay Athletics Club
Web site : http://www.dbayathletics.asn.au Contact : email or Gary Marris - PO Box 1409 Burpengary QLD 4505. Training Details: General Club Sessions with Helen and Michael at 7:00pm to 8:30pm on Wednesdays, Middle Distance/Cross Country/Racewalking sessions with Ron at 6:00pm to 7:30pm on Mondays and Wednesdays and sprints/hurdles sessions with Larry from 6:30pm on Thursdays. Other Details: We are a family oriented club with a close relationship with the Deception Bay Little Athletics Centre.
Enoggeroos Orienteering Club
Web site : http://www.qoa.asn.au Contact : Wendy for memberships via email Training Details: Sport for all ages and levels from 8-80 years. We run every Sunday around the outskirts of Brisbane and every Thursday at 12 noon around Brisbane. The courses are catered for the beginner up to the more challenging runs. Thursday runs are $4 and Sunday runs vary in price. Other Details: If you're sick of running the roads, then come and try running the bush!!
Fraser Coast Road Runners and Walkers (Maryborough/Hervey Bay)
Contact : Marita Behrendorff/Cathy Wood (Publicity Officers) via email or Phone (07) 4122-2331, or PO Box 1234 Maryborough Qld 4650. Training Details: Alternate runs between Maryborough and Hervey Bay. Programme runs from March to Nov. Summer fun run series to commence 5 Dec 2004 Ululah Lagoon, M'Boro. Other: For runners and walkers of all fitness levels. Welcome new members. Social or competitive. Try our summer fun run series short distances, all social, a Sunday morning event once a month over Dec, Jan, Feb. Contact Marita or Cathy for more details.
Gladstone Runners
Contact: Ian Sanderson on (07) 4975-0509. Club runs : Thurs at 5.30pm from Lions Park, Duckpond and Marina, Gladstone. Time trials, club runs, All welcome, 2km to 6km.
Gold Coast Runners Club
Web site : http://www.goldcoastrunnersclub.com.au Contact : Elly Friend (Secretary) via email or Phone 0407-812-015, Keith McKay (President), or Paul Chamberlain (Club Captain). Mail Address - PO Box 27, Burleigh Heads Qld 4220. Training Details: Meet on Sunday mornings 6am during the summer at Deodar Park, Burleigh Waters. Other: We cater for all ages and all paces, everyone is welcome.
Gold Coast Victory Athletics Club
Web site : http://www.goldcoastathletics.org.au Contact : Peter Hannan via email or Phone: (07) 5594-9329 or 0411-454-844. Training Details: Main training venue is the Athletics Track at Griffith University Southport. Various training times for different coaches. Contact us for further details. Competitions held on a regular basis, usually on Friday nights or Saturday afternoons. Other: The Club was formed in 1969. Higher profile Club members include or have included athletes such as Jai Taurima, Tatiana Grigorieva and Sally McLellan.
Intraining Running & Triathlon Club
Web site : http://www.intraining.com.au Contact : Linda Watson (Training & Coaching Director, Events Director) via email or Phone 0419-745-252. Training Details: various locations - days / times. Other Details: Intraining caters for runners / walkers of all ages & abilities. One of the largest running & triathlon clubs in Queensland with over 660 members.
Ipswich & District Athletic Club Inc
Web site : http://www.ipswichathletics.org.au Contact : Glenda Brown, Hon Secretary on email or Phone (07) 3201-7082 after hours or (07) 3281-9531 or PO Box 220, Booval Qld 4304. Training Details : Track & Field - Each Monday and Wednesday night 7pm to 9pm under lights at Bill Paterson Oval, Limestone Park, Ipswich from late July (restarts 23 July) through to Easter each year. Winter cross country training by arrangement with coaches. Membership through to Veterans Age.
Mackay Road Runners
Contact : Shawn Claydon (Treasurer) via phone (07) 4944-0048 or email. Training Details: Mackay Roadrunners meet at various locations for a social 5km run every Wednesday night. Programs for this can be obtained by phoning Paul/Janelle Tilse on (07) 49 573 427. Other: Mackay Roadrunners is a very friendly club we cater for both the social and competitive runner.
Mayne Harriers Athletic Club
Web site : http://www.mayneharriers.com/index.htm Contact : Savina Hodges via email or Phone 0438 753 270 Training Details: Tuesday and Thursday nights at 7:30 pm. Meet at Windsor Oval off Grafton St in Albion. Runs cater for different abilities and no one is left out in the night alone.
Moreton Bay Road Running Club
Web site : http://mbrr.net.au Contact : Jim Kearney via phone 0417-340-443 or email or P.O. Box 87, Redcliffe, QLD 4029
Narangba Runners Community Running Group
Website : http://narangbarunners.pip.homedns.org Contact : Ron Perske ron.perske@gmail.coma We are a well organised group who get together regularly on Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings for a road run and also offer the occasional night and weekend trail run. See website for calendar.
Olympian Ring Road Committee
The Olympian Ring Road Committee meet at James Cook University, Douglas Campus every Thursday, approx 5pm to complete a 3.1km circuit, as many laps as you want, although most do 3 laps. Contact Arnstein Prytz, Enforcer, on (07) 4781-5183 or email at: email for details of runs.
Pat Carroll Running Group
Web site : http://www.patcarroll.com.au/group-runs.htm Pat Carroll, former elite runner has a training group/club with runs most days from Brisbane. Check website for details of runs.
QEII Track Club
Website : http://www.qe2trackclub.com All general inquiries regarding membership, coaching, uniforms can be forwarded by email to email or Mail: PO Box 6706, NATHAN, QLD 4111, Phone: 07 3253-1683, or mailto:secretary@qe2trackclub.com Coaching inquiries: If you are looking for a coach please send an email to Geoff Dale (Secretary) Location: QSAC Kessels Road NATHAN 4111 (Brisbane). Disciplines include: Combined Event, Decathlon, Discus Throw, Hammer Throw, Heptathlon, High Jump, Hurdles, Javelin Throw, Long Distance, Long Jump, Marathon, Middle Distance, Pole Vault, Race Walking, Seated Throws, Shot Put, Sprints, Steeplechase, Triple Jump, Wheelchair Track and Road.
Queensland Athletic League Inc
Website : http://www.sites.ourbrisbane.com/qal Contact Steve Minns (Secretary) via Email Other Details : The QAL organises professional running events across Queensland. Races are run under a handicap system, usually over distances ranging from 70 metres to 800 metres.
Redlands Hash House Harriers
Website : http://www.redlandshashhouseharriers.asn.au Contact Tim Edwards via Email or Phone: (07) 3821 4911. Other Dytails : We run/walk/drink and eat on Monday nights at 6:30 PM in the Redland Shire which is south east of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The objectives of Redlands Hash House Harriers are 1.To promote a little physical fitness amongst its members. 2.To have fun in a non competitive environment. So . . . if you'd like to spice up your running program with fun, good company, new surroundings, and physical challenge, try the Redlands Hash House Harriers.
Red Man Runners
Website : http://www.redmanrunners.com/ The Brisbane-based group has grown into an eclectic bunch of running enthusiasts drawn together as much by the chance to have breakfast after the run as the chance to run with a group. Friendships have grown over the years of training and traveling to events together and we have learnt a surprising amount about each other during those long hard slogs around the Fairfield road circuit. The day for long runs is Saturday, some now meet on Tuesday evening for speed work but it's still Southbank for coffee after the long run.
Regatta Runners
Contact: Chris Gale via Phone 0408-877-624 or Email Training Details: Mon 6am Regatta Hotel, Tues 6pm Regatta Hotel, Wed 6am Regatta Hotel, Fri 6am Regatta Hotel, Sat 6am Regatta Hotel, Sun 6am Regatta Hotel. Other: Fun social group of runners catering for all ages & abilities! No membership fees! Participation!!! Training programs catered for individuals!.
Rockhampton Road Runners Club
Website : http://www.rockyrun.com.au/ Contact: Michael McGrath (Secretary) via Email Club runs : Mon at 5.45pm from Ampol Shopping Fair, Aquatic Place, Wed at 5.45pm from corner Dean & Kerrigan Street, N. Rockhampton, Thurs at 5.45pm from Emmaus College, Yaamba Road, Sat at 5am from corner Dean & Kerrigan Street, N. Rockhampton, Sun at 5pm (winter) or 6pm (summer) from corner Dean & Kerrigan Street, N. Rockhampton.
Royal Exchange Hash House Harriers
Website : http://www.immortal.net.au/bhhh/REHash1.htm Contact via Email or David Greig (Secretary) via (07) 3891-6620. Other Details : We run/walk from the Royal Exchange Hotel at 10 High Street Toowong, Brisbane Australia every Wednesday at 6:05pm. We are a mixed Hash and ladies are welcome. The standard of running covers from the slow to the fast and there is a walking group as well, so there is always someone to run/walk with. Runs/walk last about 40 to 45 minutes and are not too hard. So, if you are interested in having a regular Wednesday night run/walk, contact us or just turn up. Generally the majority of walkers are women.
Run Inn Running Club
Website : http://www.theruninn.com.au Contact via Email or The Run Inn Running Shop, 339 Wardell St, Enoggera, Brisbane, QLD. Phone (07) 3354-3425. Club runs : Wednesday night Running Group, 6pm, 4 Different Groups From Starting running to very fast runners. Track work Thursday nights Bowden Park Geebung 6pm. Very Friendly people who want to get fit and have a good time. Everybody Welcome.
Run On Down Running Club
Contact: Christine Hayes via Email or Phone: (07) 3847-8668 (shop) or Christine on 0413 677-060 (M). Training Details: Tuesday and Thursday 6 pm, up to 8 km. Other Details: Beginners group coached by Rod Cedaro and Duncan Armstrong.
Saturday Striders
Contact: John Donaldson via Email or Phone: (07) 3847-8668 (shop) or Christine on 0413 677-060 (M). Training Details: Saturday morning Brisbane Northside Group meet at members houses and return for light breakfast. Other Details: We are looking for new members. The club has been operating for 20 years. We need joggers, runners, walkers who are interested in a social good time and who enjoy running.
Brisbane Sherwood Forest Runners
Website : http://www.rivercityrunners.net/sherwood.html Contact: Brian McMillan via Email or phone 0412303477. Training Details: 7am every Saturday for a 2, 4, or 6km race from Sherwood Forest Park. It's a $2-00 cost(Donated to Charity), volunteer run event which has been going for over 25 years, with about 70+ runners every Saturday morning.
Skinnychino Hash House Harriers
Website : http://www.immortal.net.au/bhhh/Skinnychino.htm This group runs/walks from a number of different cafe venues, rotating each week. The run/walk lasts about an hour and afterwards it is Skinnychino Coffee and Breakfast in the cafes of Brisbane. Walkers do a separate course to the runners, timed such that they are abou the same duration. Many of the walkers are the female spouse of the male runners. Both runners and walkers are of mixed gender and level of fitness.
Southport Runners & Walkers Inc
Web site : http://sraws.tripod.com Contact : Bill (President) on Phone (07) 5528 8531, Alan (Captain) on Phone 0413-011-320, or Carole (Secretary) via Email. Training Details: Sunday mornings at 6.30 am (Summer) & 7.00 am (Winter) at Southport Olympic Pool (northern corner) Marine Pde Southport. Gold Coast. Various distances and abilities catered for. Other: We welcome runners & walkers at all levels of fitness.
South Pine Striders
Web site : http://www.striders.com.au Contact : Stan Fetting via Email Training Details: Tuesday nights. Other Details: We are a new club for runners & walkers based in Eatons Hill and training around the Pine Rivers Shire area. we have over 80 runners and walkers to our main club night on Tuesdays and a range of ability levels. Most of our runners are new to running.
South Pine Striders
Contact : Stan 0402019050 or email info@striders.com.au or check http://www.striders.com.au Tuesday & Thursday mornings, Tuesday nights plus first Saturday morning of the month trail run.
Sunshine Coast Distance Running Group
Contact : Martin Schot (MRX) via Email Training Details: Sunday Morning Group Distance Run. Other Details: Sunshine Coast Runners of all abilities meeting for a Sunday Long run, not a club. All welcome, no fees. Runs usually start and finish near the water so you can have a swim or wade after. locations vary weekly, posted on coolrunning, BYO breakfast.
Thompson Estate Eastern Suburbs Athletics Club
Contact : Bruce Bodsworth (President) via Email or Phone: 0400-150-951, or Mail: PO Box 1702, Carindale QLD 4152. Training Details: Mon, Tues, Thurs, 5:30- 7:00pm Clem Jones Centre, Cnr Stanley and Creek Roads, Carina. Other Details: 106 yrs of experience in all facets of athletics.
Toowong Harriers Amateur Athletic Club
Web site : http://cwpp.slq.qld.gov.au/thaac/ Contact : Bruce Jones via Email or PO Box 274, Toowong, Qld 4066. Training Details : Located at Jack Cook Park, Taringa, Brisbane.
Toowoomba Hash House Harriers
Web site : http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/ToowoombaHHH/ Contact : Whip It (GrandMaster) via Email or Counterfeit (RA) via Email Training Details: No Training - Monday nights at 6:30pm. Other: Club runs from various locations around the very flat sites in Toowoomba. Social nosh and drinks after, make every Monday night enjoyable.
Toowoomba Road Runners
Web site : http://www.trr.org.au Contact : Greg Vincent, Club Secretary via email or phone (07) 4639-6363 or via PO Box 2348, Toowoomba QLD 4350. Club runs : Wed at 5.30pm from East Creek Park, Burstow St. Toowoomba and Sunday morning social runs. There are more informal runs on Monday, Friday afternoons and Tuesday morning.
Totally Tropical Orienteering Club (Townsville)
Web site : http://www.users.bigpond.com/IANALLEN/ Contact : Ian Allen via Email
Townsville North Star Athletics Club
Web site : http://www.ozemail.com.au/~tvillenorthstar/ Contact : Clubhouse (07) 4775-6015 or Email
Townsville Road Runners
Web site : http://www.townsvilleroadrunners.com.au Contact : Mike Donoghue (Vice President) via email or phone (07) 4788-8693 or PO BOX 1702 Aitkenvale, QLD 4814. Club runs: Tuesday 5.30am from Rockpool (hill circuit), Wednesday 5.30pm Kimball Park, Aitkenvale.
Twin Towns Services Club Runners and Walkers Club
Contact : President Heather Kelly (07) 5536 3480, Run Co-ordinators Peter Berry (07) 5599 9324 and Phil Roddy (07) 5536 7204, Fingal Fun Run Organiser Tony Kean (07) 5523 2338 or Club Email Training Details: Club nights Tuesday and Thursday 6pm (7pm DST) Greenmount Car Park Tweed Heads(Opp. MacDonalds) Sunday 7am (DST & Winter) as per the Sunday Program. Details on the club website www.ttscrunnersandwalkers.org Other Details: We are a friendly and energetic group of runners and walkers on the NSW/Queensland border, affiliated to the Twin Towns Services Club. We cater for all abilities, and age groups from 18 upwards and are always pleased to welcome visitors or new members.
University of the Sunshine Coast Athletics Club
Web site : http://www.uscathleticsclub.asn.au/ Contact : Bryce Phillips (President) via Email or Phone: (07) 5476-8233, or Mail: PO Box 142 Maroochydore Qld 4558. Training Details: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at the USC track from 4.00pm onwards. Training covers sprints, middle/long distance, jumps and throws.
Westbrook Sports Club Inc
Contact : Rob Davis (Chair of Junior Athletics sub-committee) via Email or Phone (07) 4630-6606, or Mail: 4 Scott Court, Westbrook, Qld 4350. Training Details: Sunday afternoons 2.00pm - 4.00pm Bunkers Hills School. Other: For all school age children.
Wulguru Athletics Assoc
Contact : Paul Vaughan via Email, or Phone (07) 4778-3565 or Mobile 0414-505-701. Training Details: Thursdays 4:45pm at Wulguru State School. Other : Social, family environment.
