Typical Conditions
Warm, humid early-morning
Event Overview
The Brisbane Road Runners Club hosts a multi-distance event featuring 5km, 10km, and 20km races in West End, QLD, in 2026. This event aims to promote running and encourage participation among various skill levels. Athletes can choose their preferred distance and experience a supportive environment while engaging with the local running community.
What the Course Demands
Participants will navigate a course designed to challenge their endurance and speed, with varying terrain and elevation throughout the distances. Runners should prepare for a combination of flat stretches and inclines that test their pacing strategies and overall fitness. Attention to hydration and pacing will be beneficial during the event.
Who This Event Suits Best
This event is suitable for a wide range of participants, including novice runners, seasoned athletes, and those looking to improve their personal bests. Whether individuals are training for their first race or seeking a competitive outing, the event fosters a community-oriented atmosphere that encourages all levels of experience.
Preparing for This Event
If you are considering this event and want some structure around your preparation, a targeted training plan can help you arrive feeling confident rather than underprepared. The aim is not to train harder, but to train in a way that suits the distance, terrain, and likely conditions of the course.
Choosing a plan is optional, but having structure can remove uncertainty and make training easier to repeat week to week. The best option is the one that fits your current fitness, available time, and experience level.
Distances & Categories
| Category | Format / Distances | Prep Time | Level |
| 20km |
20km |
16 Weeks |
Intermediate |
| 10km |
10km |
10 Weeks |
Beginner |
| 5km |
5km |
8 Weeks |
Beginner |
Event Map
Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.
Training Tips for Running