Event Overview
Townsville 10K Series: Race 1 is held on Saturday, 28 March 2026 at Ross River Dam Park (Ross River Dam) in Townsville, Queensland. It is the opening race in the Townsville Road Runners four-race series. The program includes a 10km long course and a shorter 5km option, with both runners and walkers welcome. Start locations and course maps should be confirmed via the official event information.
What the Course Demands
With two straightforward distance options, this race rewards even pacing and accurate effort management across the full lap or out-and-back layout used for the course. As a series opener, it is often approached as a benchmark run, so clean execution and consistent speed matter more than taking early risks. Check official course details for any key turns and aid arrangements.
Who This Event Suits Best
This event suits athletes who want an organised 5km or 10km race within a local series setting, including those returning to racing or testing current run fitness. The 5km option can work well for newer participants and walkers, while the 10km distance fits runners seeking a solid, measurable effort early in the series.
