Mt Marlay Fun Run
Welcome to the Mt Marlay Challenge, an exhilarating event featuring a 10km challenge and a 5km fun run, set against the stunning backdrop of Mt Marlay in Stanthorpe. Held in conjunction with the Apple & Grape Festival, this event offers an unforgettable experience for both seasoned runners and beginners. Whether you're aiming to achieve a personal best or conquer new heights, this event is perfect for you. The course includes a challenging run up Mt Marlay, standing 919m above sea level with an average 8% gradient, promising a thrilling adventure. Feel the vibrant festival atmosphere with enthusiastic volunteers and fellow runners cheering you on. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this incredible event.
Event Details:
- Date: TBA 2025
- Location: Stanthorpe, Queensland
- Distances: 10km Challenge and 5km Fun Run
- Highlights: Scenic views, challenging terrains, festival atmosphere
Register soon to secure your spot and prepare for an experience that will push your limits and leave you with lasting memories. The event kicks off with bib collection at 5:30 am and runs until 9:30 am, with various activities planned throughout the morning. The warm-up starts at 6:45 am, followed by the 10km Challenge at 7:00 am and the 5km Fun Run at 7:30 am. The course cut-off time for both distances is 9:30 am, with presentations following the last competitor's finish. The start and finish line is located outside the courthouse at the intersection of Marsh and Corundum Street.
Pricing:
- $20 for the 5km Fun Run
- $40 for the 10km Challenge
This event is ticketed, so secure your spot early and prepare to conquer Mt Marlay. For more information and registration, visit the official event website. Stay tuned for updates and immerse yourself in the thrill of the Mt Marlay Fun Run!